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    Mar 28, 2024  
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Kinesiology: All Level Teacher Certification, BS


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This degree prepares students for a career teaching physical education at all levels. Students are prepared for the TExES  Physical Education Exam, the state exam for teacher certification in physical education.  

This concentration does not require a minor. Professional education hours fulfill the minor requirement.

Total number of hours required in this degree:

120 semester hours

Total number of hours required in major:

 40 semester hours 

Total number of advanced hours required in the major:

24 semester hours

Total number of hours required in education: 

39 credit hours


Minimum 30 advanced hours

 

 

Other required courses


Suggested Sequencing of Courses


Fall - Year One


FOREIGN LANGUAGE/MULTICULTURAL 3-4 hrs


General Education Requirements  

Total: 15-16 hrs


MATHEMATICS 3 hrs


General Education Requirements  

FOREIGN LANGUAGE/MULTICULTURAL 3-4 hrs


General Education Requirements  

Must be the second course of the same foreign language

Total: 18 hrs


PHILOSOPHY 3 hrs


General Education Requirements  

Total: 16 hrs


Total: 15 hrs


Total: 18 hrs


Total: 6 hrs


Note(s):


Prerequisites to the required courses in the major: BIOL 1421  and BIOL 1422  for KINE 3360 , KINE 3374 , and KINE 3377 .

The following components are required in all degrees:

General education, major, validation of completion of:

  • overall semester hours - 120
  • institutional semester hours - 45
  • overall advanced hours - 36
  • institutional advanced hours - 24.


Total number of hours required in major:

 40 semester hours 

Total number of advanced hours required in the major:

24 semerster hours

Total number of hours required in education: 

39 credit hours




Required General Education courses:

 BIOL 1421  MATH 1304  BIOL 1422  

SPAN 1411  SPAN 1412  or any two semesters of the same foreign language


Physical Education certification candidates may also add ESL, special education or bilingual certification to their degree plan.

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