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Courses & Curriculum

University Studies (general studies) =  48 hours    
In certain instances, specific University Studies courses are required for an education degree.

Professional Education Requirements = 37 hours
(Some of these courses may fulfill University Studies requirements.)

Courses required for major =   50 hours

Requirements for Admission to Teacher Education:

  • Teacher Education candidates must not have any felony convictions
  • nor be on disciplinary probation at the university.

Options

Requirements beginning 08/01/05

OPTION 1 *22 ACT
  2.5 GPA
**C-BASE all passed with 235 on each section
##Course requirements listed below
OPTION 2  2.5 GPA
**C-BASE all passed with 265 on each section
##Course requirements listed below
OPTION 3   3.0 GPA
**C-BASE all passed with 235 on each section
##Course requirements listed below

##Course Requirements for all 3 options include:

  • Must have 57 hours completed
  • EN140 completed with a grade of “C” or above
  • Block I completed with a written recommendation
    • (EL120 or ED250 for elementary)
    • (SE222 or ED250 or SE200 and
    • SE202 for secondary)

*An ACT before 10/1/89 permits a minimum score of 20. A score of 265 or higher on all sections of the C-BASE will permit any ACT/SAT score to be accepted.  Contact an advisor for required SAT scores. Any previous 4 year degree from an accredited institution will waive the ACT.

**The C-BASE tests include English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Writing. All sections must be passed within 2 years of the semester in which the student passed any section or all previously passed sections are void.     If C-BASE is taken at a testing site other than Southeast, code it to be sent to Southeast (00250).   Any previous 4 year degree from an accredited institution will waive the C-BASE.

BS 113  Anatomy & Physiology I  

4

HL231 Fitness Conditioning

3

PE 201  Sport in Society  

3

*PE 216   Theory & Practice of Team Sport  

2

PE 217   Theory & Practice of Individual/Dual Leisure Activities  

4

PE 220   First Aid  

2

PE 235   Psychology of Coaching & Human Performance  

3

PE 238  Foundations, History, Philosophy of PE

3

PE 239  Teaching Children Physical Education  

3

 *PE 240 Rhythms Plays and Games 

3

**PE 270   Methods in Middle School Physical Education  

3

PE 305  Motor Development, Motor Learning & Behavior  

3

PE 310   Tests & Measurements in Phys Act/Sport  

2

**PE 341  Physiology of Conditioning  

3

PE 408  Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities  

2

**PE 464  Kinesiology  

3

  *Must be taken before Block II
**Make sure you have the prerequisite for this course before enrolling

Physical Fitness: Choose One Hour From the Following:

AT 101  Aqua-Aerobics  

1

AT 130  Aerobic Dance  

1

AT 132   Body Building  

1

AT 136   Jog/Walk for Fitness  

1

AT 138   Low Impact Aerobic

1


Dance: Choose One Hour From the Following:

DA 130 Ballrom Dance I

1

DA 145 Country Line Dance 

1


Professional Education Requirements   38 Hours

Secondary Block I       4 hours

SE 222 Secondary Block I Field Experiences(2006 & prior Catalog yr) 
SE 200 Intro to MSE Technology (2) (2007 Catalog year)
SE 202 Intro to MSE Teaching (2) (2007 Catalog year)

(Prerequisite to Block II:   Admission to the Teacher Education Program; PE 216; PE239; AND PE240)

Secondary Block II      11 hours

EF 304 School and Society (2)
SE 305 Intro to MSE Teaching (2) (2007 Catalog year)
SE 306 Theories of Learning and Management (2)
SE 307 Teaching Reading in Secondary School (2)
SE 308  Instructional Competencies for High School Teaching (3)
SE 275 Diversity in America’s Schools (3) #

Secondary Block III      7 hours

SE 300  Technology to Enhance Learning (2)
SE 321    Techniques of Teaching Physical Education (3) 
SE 370  Secondary Block III Field Experience 


Secondary Block IV      13 hours

EF 400  Seminar/Educ. Issues for Student Teachers 
SE 463   Student Teaching Secondary (1st) 
SE 464   Student Teaching Secondary (2nd) 

# Course counts also as University Studies as well as a Professional Education Course.
NOTE: Courses in each Block are to be taken concurrently

Total: 38 hours

Additional Requirements: University Studies Program

INTRODUCTORY COURSE: UI 100, First Year Seminar

3

ARTISTIC EXPRESSION: Any Course 3
LITERARY EXPRESSION: Any course with LI Prefix 3
ORAL EXPRESSION: SC105 Fundamentals of Oral Communication 3
WRITTEN EXPRESSION: EN140 Rhetoric & Critical Thinking 3
BEHAVIORAL SYSTEMS: PR222 Development of the Adolescent (required) 3
LIVING SYSTEMS: BS course BS 103, 105, 107,108, 218 3
LOGICAL SYSTEMS: MA 134, MA 123, or MA 155 3
PHYSICAL SYSTEMS: Any course 3
DEVELOPMENT OF A MAJOR CIVILIZATION: US 105 3
ECONOMICS SYSTEMS: EC 101, EC 215, or AG 201 3
POLITICAL SYSTEMS: PS 103 US Political Systems, or PS 104 3
SOCIAL SYSTEMS: SE 275 Diversity in America’s Schools 3
300 Level University Studies Courses: Recommend UI 300, Drugs & Behavior (Health Certificate) 3
  Recommend UI 317, Human Sexuality (Health Certificate) 3
400 Level University Studies Courses: (Social systems included with Physical Education and Behavioral systems  included with Education counts) 3

TOTAL 48 hours

 
Additional Requirements:  English 100 is required for state certification purposes.  

TOTAL HOURS MINIMUM REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION – 134 HOURS

Courses are updated regularly, so be sure to meet with your advisor to design your academic plan.


Coaching Minor

Courses required for coaching minor: (21 hours)
Required courses:
CG 470  Practicum in Coaching  

3

PE 220    First Aid  

2

PE 235  Psych/Coaching & Human Performance  

3

PE 341  Physiology of Conditioning  

3

PE 460    Sports Administration  

3

PE 540   Leg Aspects/Phys Activity/Sport  

3


Choose 4-5 hours from:
CG 205  Coaching of Baseball  

2

CG 210  Coaching of Basketball  

2

CG 215   Coaching of Football  

2

CG 220  Coaching of Softball/Volleyball  

3

CG 225   Coaching of Track & Field  

2

CG 235   Coaching of Soccer  

2

Courses are updated regularly, so be sure to meet with your advisor to design your academic plan.

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