1. University Degree Requirements

2. B.S. degree cognates: Physical Education Major (Credit Hours: 10)

The following B.S. Degree cognate must be completed for the major in Physical Education.

• BMS 202 - Anatomy and Physiology Credits: 4 (Gen. Ed. NS/B)
• MOV 304 - Physiology of Activity Credits: 3
• STA 215 - Introductory Applied Statistics Credits: 3 (Gen. Ed. CGE/A)

3. K-12 Professional Instruction Foundational Courses (Credit Hours: 19)

• MOV 101 - Foundations of Physical Education and Sport Credits: 3
• MOV 102 - First Aid, CPR and AED Credits: 2
• MOV 201 - Psycho-social Aspects of Physical Education and Sport Credits: 3 OR 
  MOV 202 - Social Cultural Dimensions of Sport Credits: 3
• MOV 300 - Kinesiology Credits: 3
• MOV 309 - Measurement and Evaluation Credits: 2
• MOV 310 - Motor Skill Development Credits: 3
• PED 401 - Organization and Administration of Physical Education and Sport (Capstone) Credits: 3(SWS)

4. Skills Development Activity Courses (Credit Hours: 5)

Selected from PED 100 through 179, one of which must be swimming. PED 180 courses may be selected and substituted for this requirement. PED 214 and/or PED 215 may be substituted for the 100-180 level swimming requirement.

5. Professional Instruction Emphasis Courses (Credit Hours: 24)

Physical Education majors selecting the K-12 Professional Instruction Emphasis must meet all requirements of the College of Education if they intend to pursue teacher certification. After 2009 Physical Education majors will NOT be eligible for teacher certification in Michigan with the Elementary Education minor. The K-12 Emphasis may also be taken by students who do not intend to enter the College of Education. Students must take the following courses in addition to the core curriculum, B.S. degree cognates, and skills development activity courses:

• PED 200 - Rhythms and Dance K-12 Credits: 3
• PED 202 - Adapted Physical Education and Recreation Credits: 2
• PED 210 - Tumbling and Gymnastics, K-12 Credits: 3
• PED 220 - Individual Sports K-12 Credits: 3
• PED 230 - Team Sports K-12 Credits: 3
• PED 240 - Methods for Teaching Fitness Credits: 3
• PED 306 - Teaching Physical Education—Elementary Credits: 3
• PED 307 - Teaching Physical Education—Secondary Credits: 3