Nov 30, 2024  
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-17 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physical Education, B.S.


Department of Health and Human Performance  
615-898-2904
Don Belcher, program coordinator
Don.Belcher@mtsu.edu

The major in Physical Education offers preparation for teaching positions in public and private elementary and secondary schools in Tennessee. Students must complete a Secondary Education minor that includes student teaching.

Persons who wish to pursue a non-teaching career may consult with the assigned advisor.

Academic Map


Following is a printable, suggested four-year schedule of courses:

Physical Education, B.S., Academic Map  

Degree Requirements


General Education (41 hours)


General Education  requirements include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.

The following General Education courses are recommended for this major:

  • HLTH 1530/HLTH 1531 (Soc/BS)

Secondary Education Minor (27 hours)


See Secondary Education Minor  for further information.

Total hours in program: 120


Curriculum: Physical Education


Curricular listings include General Education  requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.

The following curriculum is the recommended sequence of courses. Consultation with an advisor is required each semester.

Freshman


Subtotal: 30 Hours


Sophomore


Subtotal: 33 Hours


Subtotal: 26 Hours


Subtotal: 31 Hours