Bachelor of Science in Physical Education/Teacher Certification

This program qualifies individuals to obtain an Oklahoma teaching certificate and teach physical education in grades K-12. For a program checklist for teacher certification in physical education, students should consult the physical education certification advisor.

Required Professional Education Core ( 31 hours):

Course Title Hours Required
EDUC 2002 Orientation to Teaching 2
EDUC 2011 Directed Field Experiences I 1
EDUC 2022 Education of the Exceptional Child 2
EDUC 2103 Human Development and Learning 3
EDUC 3102 Educational Psychology 2
EDUC 3203 School and Society 3
EDUC 3211 Directed Field Experiences II 1
EDUC 3343 Educational Media and Technology 3
EDUC 4310 * Student Teaching in the Elementary School 10
EDUC 4402 * Classroom Management/Career Issues 2
EDUC 4452 Evaluation in Education 2

*Courses must be taken concurrently.

Required PHED Core (41 hours):

Course Title Hours Required
PHED 1011 Concepts of Health & Fitness 1
PHED 1061 Folk, Square, & Social Dance 1
PHED 1111 Beginning Swimming 1
or    
PHED 1132 Water Safety Instruction 2
PHED 1222 Foundations of PHED 2
PHED 1233 Personal Health 3
PHED 1322 Fundamentals of Team Sports 2
PHED 1422 Fundamentals of Individual Sports 2
PHED 2223 First Aid & Civil Defense 3
PHED 2233 Community & Consumer Health 3
PHED 2313 Prevention & Care of Athletic Injuries 3
PHED 2433 Anatomy & Physiology 3
PHED 3213 Kinesiology 3
PHED 3333 Physical Education in the Elementary School 3
PHED 3342 Sports Officiating 2
PHED 4102 Organization & Administration 2
PHED 4212 Adapted Physical Education 2
PHED 4223 Measurement & Evaluation 3
PHED 4313 Physiology of Exercise 3

and Required Exit Portfolio