BS in Physical Education: Grades K-12

Florida International University
Miami, Florida, United States
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Study mode
Full-time
Duration
4 years
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Entry Requirements

  • A minimum lower-division GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale;
  • Either 60 credit hours of lower division coursework or an AA degree from an accredited institution;
  • A passing score on all sections of the CLAST exam. Students who are exempt from all sections of the CLAST and are majoring in teacher preparation programs may substitute the General Knowledge Exam (GK) for the CLAST;
  • Must meet the following lower division requirements:
    • University Core/General Education;
    • Foreign language;
    • EDF 1005: Introduction to Education *
    • EDF 2084: Teaching Diverse Populations *
    • EME 2040: Introduction to Educational Technology
    • *Require field experience of 15 clock hours outside of class time.
    • In addition to EDF 2084, students must take 6 additional semester hours with an international or diversity focus. For example, at FIU, these types of courses can be found under the Societies and Identities category of the University Core Curriculum List.

Curriculum

College of Education Admission Requirements

EDF 1005 *

Introduction to Education *

3

EDG 2084 *

Teaching Diverse Populations *

3

EME 2040

Introduction to Educational Technology

3

*Require field experience of 15 clock hours outside of class time.
In addition to EDF 2084, students must take 6 additional semester hours with an international or diversity focus. For example, at FIU, these types of courses can be found under the Societies and Identities category of the University Core Curriculum List.

PE K-12 Program Prerequisites: Lower Division

PET 3325 C&L or BSC #085 C&L

Anatomy and Physiology with Lab

3-4

PEL 1441 and PEL 2321

Skills and Practice Courses in Physical Activity

4

PEM 2101

Conditioning, Fitness and Wellness

3

Upper Division Program: (Total: 67 credit hours)

Professional Education: (18)

EDP 3004

Educational Psychology

3

EDG 3321

General Instructional Decision Making

3

RED 4325 *

Subject Area Reading *

3

TSL 4324 *

ESOL Issues & Strategies for Content Teachers *

3

EDF 3251

Classroom Management

3

EDF 4604

Cultural and Social Foundations of Education

3

*Requires field experience of 5 - 15 clock hours outside of class time.

Subject Matter Specialization: (37)

PET 3310

Kinesiology

3

PET 3351

Exercise Physiology

3

PET 3640 *

Adapted Physical Education *

3

PEO 4004

Principles and Practices of Coaching

3

PET 4050 *

Motor Learning and Development *

4

PEP 4102

Applied Concepts of Fitness and Health

3

PET 4442 *

PE in the Secondary School *

3

PET 4401

Administration of PE & Sport

3

PET 4510

Evaluations in PE

3

PET 4622

Athletic Injuries

3

DAE 3300

Dance in Elementary Schools

3

HLP 3722 *

Teaching Elementary Health & PE

3

*Requires field experience of 5 - 15 clock hours outside of class time.

  Special Methods and Student Teaching: (12)

PET 4929

Student Teaching Seminar

3

PET 4945/4944/4945

Student Teaching Grades 6-12

9

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