General education requirements prepare students to apply to the Teacher Education Program and take Praxis tests.
Selected core classes prepare you with teaching methods for lifetime fitness, leisure and recreation, fitness and weight training, sport activity, and adaptive physical education. You will also be trained in curriculum planning and assessment, nutrition, kinesiology, physiology of exercise, educational psychology, organization and administration of PE and athletics, and assessment of health and skill related components of physical fitness.
Professional education sequence prepares you for elementary and secondary methods and activities, technology in teaching, managing the learning environment, teaching diverse learners.