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Bachelor of Science in Physical Education

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

The Department of health and Human Performance offers undergraduate work leading to a Bachelor of Science in Health and Human Performance. The degree requires successful completion of a minimum of 124 hours of approved course work consisting of a 55-hour university general education program, a 25-hour core of professional courses, and a concentration track of 22-37 hours to complete departmental requirements for the major.

General Education Program

Each student is required to complete a 55-hour program. This program has two major components-Foundation Studies and Liberal Arts. Each student works with an academic advisor to select a series of general education courses which will complement the chosen program of study.

Physical Education Core - 25 hours

 
Course #
Course Name
Credits
HHP
155
Weight Training and Conditioning
1
HHP
201
Concepts of Physical Fitness
1
HHP
210
Introduction to Health and Human Performance
3
HHP
220
Responding to Emergencies
3
HHP
280
Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
3
HHP
330
Adapted/Special Physical Education
3
HHP
340
Tests and Measurements in HHP
2
HHP
390
Physiology of Exercise
3
HHP
440
Kinesiology
3
HHP
450
Program Organization and Administration
3

In conjunction with the university General Education program and the Health and Human Performance Core, students select a degree option from three program concentrations:

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