Upon approval of the Chair of the Department of Health and Human Performance and the advisor, students may graduate with a BS in Physical Education (Contract Option). Students must have completed a minimum of 90 credits in order to select this Option.
Degree Requirements
Credits
Courses required for the Option are shown in boldface.
PE 2550
Foundations of Physical Education (TECO)
3
PE 3570
Kinesiology
3
PE 3580
Physiology of Exercise
3
Lower-level PE - complete 15 credits of 1000/2000 level Physical Education courses, with minimally two courses (3 credits) from the following [not PEDI]:
15
PE 2428
Flexibility, Core, and Balance Training
PE 2525
Group Exercise Leadership
PE 2640
Burdenko Conditioning
PE 2740
Water Exercise Techniques
PE 2831
Resistance Training Techniques
Upper-level PE - complete 24 credits of 3000/4000 level Physical Education courses [not PEDI]
24
BI 2110
Human Anatomy and Physiology I
4
BI 2120
Human Anatomy and Physiology II
4
Quantitative Reasoning in the Discipline Connection - complete one of the following:
3
HE 3330
Evaluation and Research in Health Promotion (QRCO)
MA 2300
Statistics I (QRCO)
PE 3560
Measurement and Assessment in Physical Education (QRCO)
Writing in the Discipline Connection - complete one of the following:
3
PE 2731
Motor Development (WRCO)
PE 3590
Inclusive Physical Activity (DICO) (WRCO)
General Education:
EN 1200
Composition
3
IS 1111
The First Year Seminar: Critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry
3
MA
Mathematics Foundations
3
CTDI
Creative Thought Directions
6
PPDI
Past and Present Directions
6
SSDI
Self and Society Directions
6
DICO
Diversity Connection
3
GACO
Global Awareness Connection
3
INCO
Integration Connection
3
WECO
Wellness Connection
3
Electives
21
*All course information is from the 2009-2010 Catalog.