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Teacher Certification in Physical Education (EC-12) — Option B

124 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

31 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core –57 hours

see Bachelor of Science Academic Core

B.S. Exercise Science Major Required Courses –39 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

EXSS 2135Advanced Resistance Training

1
EXSS 2340Intro to Exercise & Sport Science

3
EXSS 2352Personal Health&Fitness

3
EXSS 3107Adv Cardiovascular Training

1
EXSS 3141Exercise & Sport Science Practicum

1
EXSS 3354Sport Nutrition

3
EXSS 3379Exercise & Sport Psychology

3
EXSS 3390Kinesiology

3
EXSS 3395Physiology of Exercise

3
EXSS 3396Physiology of Exercise II

3
EXSS 4344Adm of Exer&Sprt Science

3
EXSS 4350Princ and Tech of Stg Trn and Con

3
EXSS 4392Tests&Measurements in EXSS

3
EXSS 4394Exercise Testing and Prescription

3
EXSS 4398Internship Exercise Science

3

Required Support Courses for the Major:

BIOL 2440Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4
BIOL 2441Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4

Grades of “C” or better required in all courses in the Exercise & Sport Science major, including certification programs.

In order to be certified by the State of Texas as a teacher, students must choose the Pedagogy and Professional Practices minor of 22-23 hours (published on page LIST). In addition, students will need to fulfill general requirements for the B.S. degree and the certification requirements of the College of Education published on page LIST. Grades of “C” or better required in all courses in the Exercise & Sport Science major, including certification programs. It is recommended that students enroll in EDUC 3315 during the first semester of the junior year.

EC-12 Physical Education Teacher Certification (B.S.) Courses of Study by Year

Freshman Year

ENGL 1321Rhetoric & Composition I

3
ENGL 1322Rhetoric & Composition II

3
MATH 1304Quantitative Reasoning

3
CSBS 1311Old Testament Survey

3
CSBS 1312New Testament Survey

3
BIOL 2440Human Anatomy and Physiology I

4
COMM 1320Public Speaking

3
EXSS 2340Intro to Exercise & Sport Science

3
Fine Arts

3
UMHB 1101Freshman Seminar

1
UMHB 1002Chapel X 2
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience X 2
Total Credit Hours:29

Fine Arts: FINA 233.0 Recommended

Sophomore Year

ENGL Literature

6
Exercise & Sport Science

9
PSYC 1301General Psychology

3
POLS 2310State&Federal Govt I

3
or
POLS 2311St&Federal Govt II

3
World Ideas

3
BIOL 2441Human Anatomy & Physiology II

4
EDUC 2311Classroom Technology

3
Elective

3
UMHB 1002Chapel X 2
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience X 2
Total Credit Hours:34

Junior Year

Scientific Inquiry

3
EXSS 2353Lifespan Nutrition

3
or
HIST 2311American History to 1877

3
Education Minor

9
Exercise & Sport Science

13
EXSS 2135Advanced Resistance Training

1
EXSS 3107Adv Cardiovascular Training

1
Elective

3
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience X 2
Total Credit Hours:33

Senior Year

Lab Science (Non Biology)

4
Exercise & Sport Science (EXSS 4104)

13
Education Minor

3
EDUC 4335Student Teach EC-6 PE/Art/Thea/Tech

3
EDUC 4336Student Teaching 4-8 PE/Art/Thea

3
EDUC 4337Student Teaching 8-12 PE/Art/Thea

3
Education Minor (4150)

1
UMHB 1005Fine Arts Experience X 2
Total Credit Hours:30

Total Credit Hours: 136