Health and Physical Education B.S.
Retention Requirements
- A minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 2.75 each semester.
- A minimum grade of B- in all program courses.
- A secondary admission to the School of Education is required. An acceptable Student Teaching Portfolio is required.
Course Requirements
Program Courses
| HPE 140 | Foundation of Physical Education | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
| HPE 200W | Promoting Health and Well-Being in Schools | 3 | Spring and as needed. |
| HPE 210 | Nutrition Education and Promotion | 3 | Spring. |
| HPE 213 | Movement Appreciation for Children | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 243 | Motor Development and Motor Learning | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
| HPE 300 | Health Education and Health Promotion Pedagogy | 3 | Spring, as needed. |
| HPE 301W | Principles of Teaching Activity | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
| HPE 314 | Middle/High School Activities | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 325 | Assessment in Health and Physical Education | 4 | Fall. |
| HPE 340 | Sexual Health Education and Promotion | 3 | Spring. |
| HPE 409 | Adapted Physical Education | 3 | Spring. |
| HPE 410 | Managing Stress and Mental/Emotional Health | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
| HPE 413 | Practicum in Elementary Physical Education | 3 | Spring. |
| HPE 414W | Practicum In Secondary Physical Education | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 415 | Practicum in Adapted Physical Education | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 417 | Practicum in Elementary Health Education | 3 | Spring. |
| HPE 418W | Practicum in Secondary Health Education | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 423W | Student Teaching Seminar in Health and Physical Education | 2 | Spring, as needed. |
| HPE 425W | Student Teaching: Health and Physical Education | 7 | Spring. |
| HPE 428 | Educational Kinesiology and Exercise Physiology | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 431 | Drug Education | 3 | Fall. |
| HPE 444 | Student Teaching in Adapted Physical Education | 3 | Early Spring. |
Cognates
| BIOL 201 | Anatomy and Physiology I Lecture | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| BIOL 202 | Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory | 1 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| BIOL 203 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lecture | 3 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| BIOL 204 | Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory | 1 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| CEP 215 | Introduction to Educational Psychology | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| FNED 101 | Introduction to Teaching and Learning | 2 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| FNED 246 | Schooling for Social Justice | 4 | Fall, Spring, Summer. |
| SPED 333 | Introduction to Special Education: Policies/Practices | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
| TESL 401 | Introduction to Teaching Emergent Bilinguals | 4 | Fall, Spring. |
Note: BIOL 201 and BIOL 202: Fulfills the Natural Science category of General Education.
Note: BIOL 203 and BIOL 204: Fulfills the Elective category of General Education.
Note: CEP 215: Fulfills the Social and Behavioral Sciences category of General Education.
Total Credit Hours: 95