The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in five years with a Physical Education degree. The actual sequence of courses may differ for each student. Please consult with your advisor about the best path for you.

Credits to Graduate with a BS/MA in Physical Education & Health Science 4+1

142
A Bachelor degree of Science in Physical education requires 120 credits and a Master degree of arts requires 22 credits, for a total of 142 credits. 3.0 GPA is required.

Credits for Major in Physical Education & Health Science 4+1

97
To qualify for the undergraduate major, 63 credits are required, while the graduate major required 34 credits, for a total of 97 major credits.

PATH General Education Credits Required for a BS/MA in Physical Education & Health Science 4+1

30
To satisfy the PATH general education requirements, 30 credits are required. However, some courses may fulfill both major and PATH general education requirements. Be sure to discuss your courses with your advisor.

First Year

Course Credits
PED 0852-100 Literacy
Principles of Health & Physical Education
BS Physical Education 4+1/PATH General Education Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-245
Invasion Games I
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
FYS 0952-110
First Year Seminar
PATH General Education Requirement
4 credits
ENG 0122-107
Art & Craft of Writing
PATH General Education Requirement
3 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
Total for Semester 15 credits
Course Credits
PED 0852-375
Social Issues in Physical Education
BS Physical Education 4+1/PATH General Education Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-246
Invasion Games II
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
MTH 0144-113
Survey of Statistics
BS Physical Education Recommendation/PATH General Education Requirements
3 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
Total for Semester 17 credits

Second Year

Course Credits
BIO 0105-203
Anatomy & Physiology I
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
4 credits
PIA 0501-114
Developmental Psychology
BS Physical Education 4+1/PATH General Education Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-250
Lifetime Activities
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
PED 0852-237
Fund. Movement & Games
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
SOC 0170-345
Social & Behavioral Aspects of Health
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
Total for Semester 17 credits
Course Credits
BIO 0105-204
Anatomy & Physiology II
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
EST 0836-304
Schools, Community, Society
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-247
Net & Racquet Sports
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
PED 0852 Elective
Select 1 course
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
Total for Semester 14 credits

Third Year

Course Credits
PED 0852-285
Rhythms & Fitness
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
PED 0852-315
Motor Development
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-290
Technology in HPE
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-340
Curriculum & Teaching
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-463
Physiology of Exercise + Lab
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
4 credits
Total for Semester 14 credits
Course Credits
PED 0852-380
Physical Education in Elem.
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-488
Practicum I
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
PED 0852-469
Adapted Physical Education
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-361
Kinesiology
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
HED 0834-507
Youth & Violence
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PATH Elective
PATH Course Requirements and Learning Goals
3 credits
Total for Semester 17 credits

Fourth Year

Course Credits
PED 0852-525
Curriculum & Methods PE
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 0852-493
Practicum II
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
2 credits
PED 0852-493
Practicum II
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
HED 0834-551 OR 557
Select 1 course
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
Art Elective
2 of 2 courses
PATH General Education Requirement
3 credits
Total for Semester 14 credits
Course Credits
PED 0852-536
Student Teaching in PE
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
6 credits
PED 500 OR HED 553
Select 1 course from above
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
PED 580 OR ELY 530
Select 1 course from above
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
Total for Semester 12 credits

Fifth Year

Course Credits
HED 0834-551 OR 557¹
Select 1 course
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
HED 0834-608
Intro Comprehensive Health Education
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
HED 0834-627
School Health Programs & Policies
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
HED 0834 Elective
Select 1 course
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
Total for Semester 12 credits

¹Select the course that was not taken in fourth year fall.

Course Credits
HED 0834-552
Research & Technology in Health Education
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credits
HED 0834-550
Social & Cultural Issues in Health Education
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credite
HED 0834-609
Comprehensive Health Ed. for Secondary Educators
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
3 credite
HED 0834-792
Fieldwork Internship
BS Physical Education 4+1 Requirement
1 credit
Total for Semester 10 credits



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