| Program Director: | Sharon Brown (sbrown@transy.edu) |
| Office: | Beck 3019 |
| Phone: | 233-8205 |
NOTE: To be eligible for any type of certification in education, students must meet the GPA requirement and meet the required scores for a test of basic skills in math, reading, and writing.
| Teaching Physical Education Major Pattern | ||
|---|---|---|
| First Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| PSY 1004 General Psychology* | PSY 1004 General Psychology* | Elective (PE Activity Course) AND |
| EDU 1004 Observing the Learner | EDU 1004 Observing the Learner | PE 1113 Lifetime Fitness OR |
| PE 1004 Intro to PE & Exercise Science | PE 2014 Team Sports I OR | |
| BIO 1044 Biological Interactions | PE 2024 Team Sports II | |
| BIO 1044 Biological Interactions | ||
| Sophomore Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| EDU 2014 Schooling in American Culture AND/OR | PE 2034 Individual Sports I OR | Elective (PE Activity Course) AND |
| PE 2094 Anatomy & Phys. I | PE 2044 Individual Sports II | PE 4004 Organization, Admin. & Evaluation of Phys. Ed & Ex. Science |
| PSY 1004 General Psychology* | PE 2074 The Dance | |
| EDU 2164 Design. Constructivist-Based Learning Climates | ||
| NOTE: Students should seek admission to the teacher education program by their sophomore year. | ||
| Junior Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| EDU 3054 Instructional Strategies | PE 3004 Methods in PE | Elective (PE Activity Course) AND |
| PE 3014 Physiology of Exercise | PE 3034 Athletic Injuries and Rehab | EDU 3244 Practicum in Learning Experiences |
| Elective (PE Activity Course) | PE 3054 Kinesiology & Biomechanics | |
| Senior Year | ||
| Fall Term | Winter Term | May Term |
| Remaining PE Elective Courses | EDU 4314 Student Teaching 12 Grades | Elective (PE Activity Course) AND |
| PE 4444 Senior Seminar (optional) | EDU 4514 Senior Seminar (Needed only if PE 4444 no taken) | |
NOTES: |
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| Students interested in this major should seek advising early in the first year to ensure being able to meet the requirements and to graduate in a timely manner. | ||
| It should be noted that the Physical Education major does not certify the student in teaching health education. Students can pursue teaching health certification as part of graduate study after completing degree requirements at Transylvania. | ||
| All PE activity courses are .25 unit | ||
| *Satisfies a GE Distribution requirement | ||
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