Physical Education Major, 45 hours: B.S.Ed. (Certifies Grades K-12)

Location(s): On Campus

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CIP: 131314

The vision of the Physical Education Teacher Education Unit is to develop competent and reflective educators. The mission of the Physical Education Teacher Unit is to:

Develop the teacher candidates’ knowledge base.
Provide experiential learning activities for the teacher candidate to develop a variety of instructional skills for all learners.
Mentor the teacher candidate to enhance positive dispositions.
Model best practices of the profession.

Physical Education program completion requirements:

Completion of a program-approved field experience within a diverse setting as required by the teacher preparation program.
Successful completion of the Missouri teacher certification exam for physical education.
Completion of all exit criteria in order to complete the teacher education program and be recommended for graduation and certification.

Requirements

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Free electives as needed to reach minimum 120 graduation hours

Professional Education and Content Certification Courses (Required by DESE)

EDUC 61301 - Developmental Foundations of Adolescent and Content Literacy Credit Hours: 2
EDUC 61310 - Classroom and Behavior Management Strategies Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 61311 - Designing Integrated Middle School and Secondary Curriculum Credit Hours: 1
EDUC 61324 - Intervention & Assessment: Literacy, Special Populations, and English Language Credit Hours: 2
EDUC 61325 - Professional Learning Community VI Credit Hours: 1
EDCI 62371 - Introduction to Special Education Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 61470 - Directed Teaching in Elementary and Secondary School Credit Hours: 1 to 10
PSYC 08299 - Educational Psychology Credit Hours: 3
EDUC 61569 - Multiculturalism in Education Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 08317 - Psychology of Early Adolescence Credit Hours: 2
OR
PSYC 08322 - Adolescent Psychology Credit Hours: 2
HPER 22580 - Methods in Secondary Physical Education Credit Hours: 3
HPER 22260 - Observation and Practicum I in Physical Education Credit Hours: 2
HPER 22360 - Mid-Level Field Experience in Physical Education Credit Hours: 2

Physical Education Major, 45 hours: B.S.Ed. (Certifies Grades K-12)

Location(s): On Campus

Requirements

Required Courses (45 hours)

Degree Requirement (3 hours)

Professional Education Phase I (5 hours)

Professional Education Phase II (8 hours)

Professional Education Phase III (27 hours)

Free electives as needed to reach minimum 120 graduation hours

Professional Education and Content Certification Courses (Required by DESE)