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Advising Sheet – Bachelor of Science in K-12 Physical Education and Health

K-12 Physical Education and Health

Program Requirements & Advising Sheet

(Revised 08-24-2023)

Students must demonstrate the following competencies: (a) Overall GPA ≥ 3.00, (b) Kinesiology GPA ≥ 3.00, and (c) Education courses ≥ 3.0 GPA. In addition, the College of Education requires that a grade of a C- in any required course will have to be re-taken.

F R E S H M A N   Y E A R
F A L L       S P R I N G    
Class Title Credits Grade   Class Title Credits Grade
KINES 141 Personal Health (F) 3 ____   KINES 110, 117 Volleyball / Soc-Lacrosse (Sp) 2 ____
ENGL 101 Introduction to College Writing (FW) 3 ____   ENGL 102 Intro to Colle Writing/Research (FW) 3 ____
MATH 133 Elementary Models with Functions orMATH 143 Precalculus I: Algebra (FM) 3 ____   CHEM 101, 1010L Essentials of Chem I/Lab (FN) 4 ____
UF 100 Foundations of Intellectual Life 3 ____   PSYC 101 Survey of Psychological Science (FS) 3 ____
Foundations of Arts (FA):_____________________ 3 ____   Foundations of Humanities (FH):____________ 3 ____
  (15)       (15)  
S O P H O M O R E   Y E A R
F A L L       S P R I N G    
Class Title Credits Grade   Class Title Credits Grade
KINES 102, 103 Tennis/ Indoor Racket Activities (F) 2 ____   KINES 111, 115 Basketball/ Rec Games (Sp) 2 ____
KINES 114, 116 Outdoor Ed/ Rhythm & Dance (F) 2 ____   KINES 201 Cul. Hist. & Phil. Dimensions of PA 3 ____
KINES 200 Introduction to Kinesiology 2 ____   EDTECH 202 Teaching/ Learning in Digital Age 3 ____
KINES 251 Intro to Teaching PE (F) 3 ____   ED-CIFS 203 Child and Educational Psychology 3 ____
ED-CIFS 201 Education, Schooling, and Society (FS) 3 ____   Foundations of Communication (FC): ________ 3 ____
BIO 227 Anatomy and Physiology I (FN) 4 ____   ADST 110 Intro to Drugs & Society 3 ____
  (16)       (17)  
             

Apply to each: (1) Teacher Education (visit the COE website for the online submission process) and (2) K-12 PE and Health program* when you will have 3 semesters remaining of course work, excluding student teaching. Applications are normally due during the 3rd week of each semester.

*K-12 PE and Health application requirements also include:  ___Pass Fitness Testing   ___Current First Aid and CPR card

++Due to course prerequisites and semester offerings, it is critical that many upper division semester courses be taken as listed in the following tables++

J U N I O R   Y E A R
F A L L       S P R I N G    
Class Title Credits Grade   Class Title Credits Grade
KINES 181 Introduction to Coaching 3 ____   KINES 305 Adapted Physical Education (Sp) 3 ____
KINES 242 Human Sexuality (F)  (or PSYC 261) 3 ____   KINES 351 Elementary PE Methods & Eval (Sp) 3 ____
KINES 270 Applied Anatomy 3 ____   KINES 352 Elementary PE Field Experience (Sp) 1 ____
HLTH 207 Nutrition 3 ____   KINES 363 Exercise Psychology 3 ____
UF 200 Foundations of Ethics and Diversity 3 ____   KINES 445 Elem/Sec Hlth Methods & Admin (Sp) 3 ____
Select one (1) BRNCOFIT: 118 Pilates, 135 Golf I, 166 Yoga, 167 Body Weight 1 ____   Select one: PSYC202 Psyc of Happiness, PSYC 301 Abnormal Psyc, or PSYC331 Psyc of Health 3 ____
  (16)       (16)  
S E N I O R   Y E A R
F A L L       S P R I N G    
Class Title Credits Grade   Class Title Credits Grade
KINES 361 Cond & Ex Phys Principles for Sport (F) 3 ____   Student Teaching:    
KINES 375 Motor Learning & Human Performance 2 ____   KINES 460 Professional Year- Elementary 7 ____
KINES 378 Motor Development & Human Behavior 2 ____   KINES 461 Professional Year- Secondary 7 ____
KINES 451 Sec PE Methods and Evaluation (F) 3 ____     (14)  
KINES 452 Secondary PE Field Experience (F) 1 ____        
KINES 458 Curriculum Design and Admin in PE (F) 3 ____        
  (14)     Total Credits: 123  
*Pass PE Praxis II (#5091) and Health Praxis II (#5551) prior to Student Teaching* Scores must be received the semester prior to student teaching.    

 

Freshman Year Fall Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 141Personal Health (Fall)3
ENGL 101 Introduction to College Writing (FW)3
MATH 133 OR MATH 143 Elementary Models with Functions OR Precalculus I: Algebra (FM)3
UF 100 Foundations of Intellectual Life3
FAFoundations of Arts (FA)3
Semester Total5 courses15

Freshman Year Spring Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 110Volleyball (5 week course, Sp)1
KINES 117Soccer-Lacrosse (5 week course, Sp)1
ENGL 102 Intro to College Writing and Research (FW)3
CHEM 101/101LEssentials of Chem I and Laboratory (FN)4
PSYC 101 Survey of Psychological Science (FS)3
FHFoundations of Humanities3
Semester Total6 courses15

Sophomore Year Fall Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 102Tennis (5 wk course, F)1
KINES 103Indoor Racket Activities (5 wk course, F)1
KINES 114Outdoor Ed (5 wk course, F)1
KINES 116Rhythm and Dance (5 wk course, F)1
KINES 200 Introduction to Kinesiology2
KINES 251 Intro to Teaching PE (F)3
ED-CIFS 201 Education, Schooling, and Society (FS)3
BIO 227Anatomy and Physiology I (FN)4
Semester Total8 courses16

Sophomore Year Spring Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 111Instructional Basketball (5 wk course, Sp)1
KINES 115Instructional Rec Games (5 wk course, Sp)1
KINES 201 Cul., Hist., & Phil., Dimensions of Physical Activty3
EDTECH 202 Teaching & Learning in a Digital Age3
ED-CIFS 203 Child & Educational Psychology3
FCFoundations of Communication 3
ADST 110 Intro to Drugs & Society3
Semester Total 7 courses17

Junior Year Fall Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredit
KINES 181Introduction to Coaching3
KINES 242 or PSYC 261Human Sexuality (F) 3
KINES 270Applied Anatomy3
HLTH 207 Nutrition3
UF 200 Foundations of Ethics and Diversity3
Select one (1): BRNCOFIT 118 Pilates, BRNCOFIT 135 Golf I, BRNCOFIT 166 Yoga, or BRNCOFIT 167 Body Weight1
Semester Total6 courses16

Junior Year Spring Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 305 Adapted Physical Education (Sp)3
KINES 351 Elementary PE Methods and Eval (Sp)3
KINES 352 Elementary PE Field Experience (Sp)1
KINES 363 Exercise Psychology3
KINES 445Elem/Sec Hlth Methods and Admin (Sp)3
Select one (1): PSYC 202 Psyc of Happiness, PSYC 301 Abnormal Psyc, or PSYC 331 Psyc of Health3
Semester Total6 courses16

Senior Year Fall Term

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 361 Cond and Ex Phys Principles for Sport (F)3
KINES 375 Motor Learning and Human Performance2
KINES 378 Motor Development and Human Behavior2
KINES 451 Sec PE Methods and Evaluation (F)3
KINES 452 Secondary PE Field Experience (F)1
KINES 458Curriculum Design and Admin in PE (F)3
Semester Total6 courses14

Senior Year Spring Term

Student Teaching

*Pass PE Praxis II (#5091) and Health Praxis II (#5551) prior to Student Teaching* Scores must be received the semester prior to student teaching.

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
KINES 460 Professional Year- Elementary7
KINES 461 Professional Year- Secondary7
Semester Total2 courses14

Total Credits: 123

Subject Area Endorsements or Minor – Optional

All course work in a minor or teaching endorsement must be completed, along with passing Praxis II in that content area, prior to student teaching.