The
mission of the Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) program is to promote
the highest quality of education to undergraduate students and ensure they are
prepared to achieve their full potential as beginning effective teachers in
physical education in the elementary and high school setting.
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Courses in
the PETE Teaching Field:
BY 263
Anatomy and Physiology
HPE 109
Concepts of Wellness
HPE 101
Introduction to HPE
HPE 232
Sports Safety and First Aid
HPE 270
Teaching Individual and Dual Sports
HPE 280
Teaching Team Sports
HPE 290
Teaching Lifetime Activities
HPE 362
Kinesiology
HPE 400
Exercise Physiology
HPE 415
Biomechanics
HPE 460
Motor Development
HPE
150-158 Aquatics
HPE 409
Methods of Teaching PE P-5
HPE 410
Methods of Teaching PE 6-12
HPE 411
Practicum in PE P-12
HPE 451
Tests and Measurements in PE
HPE 462
Best Practices in PE
HPE 482
Seminar in Physical Education
HPE 495
Internship in Grades P-12
The following documents may be helpful as you progress through the program:
- The checklist is being revised please contact Dr. Roland Thornburg.
- Tentative class offerings - This information can help you decide when to take certain courses by providing you with projected offerings. This can be useful because some classes are only offered once a year. However, this is a tentative schedule, which is subject to change.
- Projected schedule - You may wish to follow this semester by semester plan.