Physical Education Certification, 40 hours, Grades K-9, B.S.Ed. degree

(Not a major or minor)

CIP: 131314

Requirements

Required Courses

HPER 22233	First Aid, CPR, and Care of Sports Injuries	3
HPER 22238	Health and Physical Education Methods in the Elementary School	3
HPER 22239	Foundations of Physical Education	3
HPER 22254	Anatomy and Physiology	3
HPER 22332	Physiology of Exercise	3
HPER 22336	Basic Biomechanics	3
HPER 22361	Creative Rhythms and Activities 5-9	2
HPER 22362	Creative Movement & Rhythms	3
HPER 22410	Adapted Physical Education	3
HPER 22433	Senior Seminar in Physical Education	2
HPER 22512	Socio-Psychological Aspects of Human Performance	3
HPER 22523	Motor Development	3
HPER 22537	Assessment in Physical Education	3

Electives from:

(choose 1 class)

HPER 22207	Aerobic and Strength Conditioning	3
HPER 22208	Techniques of Folk, Square, and Recreational Dance	3
HPER 22430	Lifetime Team Activities	3
HPER 22431	Lifetime Individual Activities	3

 

Total Credit Hours: 40

This program meets the Missouri certification standards for grades K–9. The above courses serve as an area of concentration (24 hours) or endorsement (21 hours for Middle School Majors) in the Department of Professional Education.