Physical Education with Strength and Conditioning BS
The physical education portion of this option provides students with the educational preparation for a career in the teaching profession. Students earn a degree that enable them to teach physical education in grades K-12. The addition of the strength and conditioning emphasis adds the knowledge and skills necessary to become a strength and conditioning coach. To earn a teaching certification, students must meet and comply with the requirements described in the "Teacher Education Program" section of this bulletin. Specific requirements involve criteria for admission and retention to the teacher education program, and admission to student teaching.
Requirements
1. Core Curriculum (core hours depending on the number of coupled courses): (39-63 hours)
2. Major: Physical Education with Strength and Conditioning (53 hours)
Kinesiology Core (14 hours)
Foundation Courses (24 hours)
Emphasis Courses (choose 15 hours)
3. Associated Requirements (25 hours)
4. Electives as required (120 hours)