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Physical Education

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Physical Education

  • The Physical Education Program has a rich history and tradition.  The Division is dedicated to preparing professionals to plan and lead activities that promote, encourage, and enrich the physical well-being of individuals.
  • Degrees are offered at two levels: Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education Teaching and Movement & Exercise Science.  Minors are available in Coaching, Dance, and Physical Education Elementary Teaching.  The Master of Arts in Physical Education offers two emphasis areas - Teaching/Coaching and Kinesiology.
  • The Division supports a number of labs for instruction and research purposes.  Labs include biomechanics, exercise physiology, psychomotor behavior, strength & conditioning, and wellness.
  • The Division has a robust scholarship program.  Each year, two outstanding students also receive national recognition by AAHPERD.
  • Physical Education Majors' Club provides opportunities to get involved by sharing ideas, attending socials and conventions, and having fun.
  • Research Teams offer the opportunity for experiential learning through student driven lines of research.
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