Majors and Minors in Physical Education
The Department of Physical Education and Recreation offers the following:
Majors
| PHYSICAL EDUCATION Major (B.S. Degree) |
Hours |
PER 1110 Swim for Beginners
|
1 |
| PER 1190 Scientific Foundations of Physical Education, Health and Recreation |
3 |
PER 1270 Health Science
|
3 |
PER 1290 First Aid, CPR and Emergency Care
|
3 |
PER 1390 Leisure Activities I
|
3 |
| PER 1945 Health & Education |
4 |
PER 2594 Organization and Administration of Physical Education
|
3 |
PER 2596 Measurement, Evaluation, and Research
|
3 |
PER 3800 Motor Learning
|
2 |
PER 3855 Exercise Physiology
OR
PER 2372 Middle and Secondary School Heath Education
|
3 |
PER 3950 Kinesiology
|
3 |
PER 4740 Adapting Activities to Special Populations
|
3 |
BIOL 2419, 2420 Anatomy and Physiology I, II
|
8 |
COMART 1101 Fundamentals of Speech
|
3 |
Choose two of four Skills and Techniques:
•
PER 1161 Basketball & Soccer Techniques (3)
• PER 1162 Volleyball, Field Hockey, Tennis (3)
• PER 1163 Football & Wrestling Techniques (3)
• PER 1164 Strength Coaching, Baseball/Softball/ Track & Field techniques (3) |
6 |
|
Total: |
51 |
| SPORT MANAGEMENT Major (B.S. Degree) |
Hours |
PER 2230 Introduction to Sports Management
|
3 |
PER 2231 Sports Marketing
|
3 |
| PER 2232 Apprenticeship |
1 |
| PER 2355 Psychology of Sport |
3 |
| PER 3910 Historical Foundations of Sport and Physical Activity |
3 |
PER 3920 Legal Aspects of Sports Recreation
|
3 |
PER 3930 Management of Sports Facilities
|
3 |
PER 4101 Seminar in Sports Management
|
3 |
| PER 4111 Sport Philosophy and Ethics |
3 |
PER 4201 Practicum
|
2 |
PER 4448 Internship
|
6 |
ACC 1901 Principles of Accounting
|
3 |
| FIN 2535 Managerial Finance |
3 |
| MGT 2501 Principles of Management |
3 |
MKT 2501 Principles of Marketing
|
3 |
| IS 2501 Management Information Systems |
3 |
| COMART 1101 Fundamentals of Speech |
3 |
| COMM 1240 Journalism |
3 |
Restricted Electives (Select TWO):
-
PER 1190 Scientific Foundations of Physical Education, Health and Recreation
- PER 2282 Recreation management
- PER 2594 Organization and Administration of Physical Education
- PER 2596 Measurement, Evaluation, and Research
- MGT 2453 Business Law I
- MGT 2454 Business Law II
- MGT 2451 Legal Environment of Business
|
6 |
|
Total: |
60 |
| RECREATION Major (B.S. Degree) |
Hours |
PER 1110 Swim for Beginners
|
1 |
PER 1190 Scientific Foundations of Physical Education, Health and Recreation
|
3 |
PER 1290 First Aid, CPR and Emergency Care
|
3 |
PER 1390 Leisure Activities I
|
3 |
PER 1392 Leisure Activities II
|
3 |
PER 2250 Elementary Physical Education
|
4 |
PER 2280 Recreation Leadership
|
3 |
PER 2282 Recreation Management
|
3 |
PER 2283 Camping and Outdoor Recreation
|
2 |
PER 2595 Organization and Administration Recreation
|
3 |
PER 2596 Measurement, Evaluation, and Research
|
3 |
PER 4201 Practicum
|
2 |
PER 4448 Internship
|
6-9 |
PER 4740 Adapting Activities to Special Populations
|
3 |
PSYCH 2340 Child Psychology
OR
PSYCH 2350 Adolescent Psychology
|
3 |
COMART 1101 Fundamentals of Speech
|
3 |
| EDUC 3520 Art Education in Elementary Schools |
2 |
|
Total: |
50-53 |
| THERAPEUTIC RECREATION Major
(B.S. Degree) |
Hours |
| PER 1110 Swim for Beginners |
1 |
PER 1290 First Aid, CPR and Emergency Care
|
3 |
PER 2110 Medical Terminology
|
1 |
PER 2280 Recreation Leadership
|
3 |
PER 2282 Recreation Management
|
3 |
PER 2595 Organization and Administration of Recreation
|
3 |
PER 3525 Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
|
3 |
PER 3530 Issues and Trends in Therapeutic Recreation
|
3 |
PER 3535 Assessment in Therapeutic Recreation
|
3 |
PER 3540 Program Planning in Therapeutic Recreation
|
3 |
| PER 3545 Therapeutic Recreation Intervention and Techniques |
3 |
PER 4201 Practicum
|
2 |
PER 4448 Internship
|
6 |
PSYCH 2340 Child Psychology
OR
PSYCH 2350 Adolescent Psychology
|
3 |
PSYCH 2345 Human Development
|
3 |
PSYCH 3480 Abnormal Psychology
|
4 |
PSYCH 3940 Psychology of Exceptionalities
|
3 |
BIOL 2419 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
|
4 |
CA 1101 Fundamentals of Speech
|
3 |
| Elective in support course |
3 |
|
Total: |
58 |
| ATHLETIC TRAINING Major (B.S. Degree) |
Hours |
PER 1270 Health Science
|
3 |
PER 1290 First Aid and CPR
|
3 |
PER 1525 Introduction to Athletic Training
|
4 |
PER 2551 Athletic Training I-Lower Body Assessment
|
3 |
PER 2552 Athletic Training II-Upper Body Assessment
|
3 |
PER 2901 Athletic Training Skills
|
1 |
PER 2902 Clinical I
|
1 |
PER 3050 Organization and Administration of Athletic Training
|
3 |
PER 3070 Nutrition and Physical Conditioning
|
3 |
PER 3519 Therapeutic Modalities and Treatment of Athletic Injuries
|
3 |
PER 3520 Rehabilitation Techniques and Therapeutic Exercise
|
3 |
PER 3855 Exercise Physiology
|
3 |
PER 3856 Exercise Physiology Lab
|
1 |
PER 3901 Clinical II
|
1 |
PER 3902 Clinical III
|
1 |
PER 3903 Clinical IV
|
1 |
PER 3950 Kinesiology
|
3 |
PER 3951 Kinesiology Lab
|
1 |
PER 4522 Research
|
1 |
PER 3551 Pharmacology
|
2 |
PER 4552 General Medical
|
3 |
PER 4901 Clinical V
|
1 |
PER 4902 Senior Clinical
|
1 |
BIOL 2419, 2420 Anatomy and Physiology I, II
|
8 |
| PSYCH 2345 Human Development |
3 |
|
Total: |
60 |
|
| EXERCISE SCIENCE Major (B.S. Degree) |
Hours |
| PER 1290 First Aid, CPR & Emergency Care |
3 |
| PER 1525 Introduction to Athletic Training |
4 |
| PER 2280 Recreation Leadership |
3 |
| BIO 2419 Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
| BIO 2420 Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
| PER 2596 Measurement, Evaluation & Research |
3 |
| PER 3070 Nutrition & Physical Conditioning |
3 |
| PER 3551 Pharmacology |
2 |
| PER 3855 Exercise Physiology |
3 |
| PER 3856 Exercise Physiology Lab |
1 |
| PER 3950 Kinesiology |
3 |
| PER 3951 Kinesiology Lab |
1 |
| PER 4448 Internship |
6 |
| BIO 2419 Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
| BIO 2420 Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 |
Suggested or Departmental Electives:
-
CHEM 1501 General Chemistry I (4)
- PHYS 2521 General Physics I (4)
- PER 1270 Health Science (3)
- PER 3519 Therapeutic Modalities (3)
- PER 3520 Rehabilitation Techniques (3)
- PER 3800 Motor Learning (2)
- PER 4740 Adapting Activities to Special Populations (3)
- PER 2110 Medical Terminology (1)
- PSYCH 2470 Health Psychology (3)
|
6-8 |
|
Total: |
46-48 |
Minors
| ATHLETIC COACHING Minor |
Hours |
PER 1161-4 Coaching
|
6 |
PER 1520 Introduction to Athletic Health Care
|
2 |
PER 1255 Coaching Responsibilities
|
3 |
PER 1290 First Aid, CPR and Emergency Care
|
3 |
PER 2355 Psychology of Sport
|
3 |
| PER 4448 Internship |
3 |
|
Total: |
20 |
Special Subject (K-12) Teacher Licensure
Students seeking special subject (grades K-12) teacher licensure in Health and Physical Education must satisfy the requirements for the B.S. degree and for undergraduate teacher licensure (including the Special Subject Education Minor and student teaching) outlined under the heading
for the Department of Teacher Education. Students must include in their program: PER 2372 Middle and Secondary School Health Education.
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