CONCENTRATION: P-12 TEACHER EDUCATION

Core Requirements (18 semester hours):

• HPE 500 - Foundations of Wellness & Sport (3)
• HPE 508 - Research in Wellness & Sport (3)
• HPE 537 - Issues in Wellness & Sport (3)
• HPE 555 - Advanced Anaerobic Physiology (3)
• HPE 556 - Advanced Aerobic Physiology (3)
• HPE 575 - Physical Fitness & Wellness (3)

P-12 Teacher Education Concentration (19-22 semester hours):

• ED 500 - Introduction to Graduate Education and Technology (1)
  (Discipline specific section required first semester of enrollment.)
• EIM  503 - Computer Based Instructional Technologies (3) 
• HPE 510 - Physical Education Curriculum (3)
• HPE 515 - Assessment in HPE (3)
• HPE 520 - Best Practices in PE (3)
• HPE 540 - Law & Ethics in PE and Sport Management (3)
• *SPE 500 - Survey Course in Special Education (3)
  (Students who have not previously satisfied the special education requirement at the undergraduate or graduate level must take SPE 500.)

34-37* Graduate Semester Hours Required for this Degree

Notes:

• Admission to this program requires clear and renewable teacher certification (Class B certification) in physical education from an accredited institution.   Completion of this program leads to eligibility for fifth-year (Alabama Class A) teacher certification in physical education (P-12).
• The MS.Ed. with a major in physical education and a concentration in P-12 Teacher Education is a two-year online program. It may be possible to complete the program requirements in less than two years depending on the frequency of course offerings. 
• Students in this program are required to purchase College LiveText. College LiveText Education Solutions is a complete development, management, and assessment solution specifically designed for colleges and universities. Additional information on College LiveText can be obtained at http://www.livetext.com.