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Associate of Science in Physical Education

The course sequence listed is a recommendation to ensure prerequisites and requirements are met. The student needs to ensure that other institutional requirements such as 15 hours per semester for scholarships are also met. Although 60 hours is the minimum needed for the degree, students may end up with more than 60 hours to meet all requirements.

Second Semester

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
1
Sub-Total Credit Hours
12

Third Semester

Item #
Title
Credit Hours
3
Sub-Total Credit Hours
17

*Studio and performance courses are excluded as a Humanities elective.

Core Emphasis:

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology (BI2115)
  • Responding to Emergencies (PE2112)
  • Theory of Coaching Basketball (PE2312)
  • Theory of Coaching Baseball (PE2322)
  • Introduction to Health, Physical Education and Recreation (PE2413)
  • Concepts of Exercise Science (PE1503)

Other electives include:

  • Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries (PE2613)
  • Elementary School P.E. (ED1703)
  • Personal Fitness Trainer I (PE1001)
  • Nutrition (BI1403)
  • Practicum in Sports Management (BA2013)
  • Activity courses in dance
  • Swimming (PE1257)
  • Weight training (PE1211)
  • Aerobics (PE1311)
  • Outdoor education (PE1112)

Note:

  • Some of the courses listed may not transfer to other college or university programs of exercise science, kinesiology, or physical education. Check with your transfer school for specific requirements.
Total Degree Requirements
60