2007-2008 Undergraduate Academic Catalog - Plymouth State ...

• minimum 42 credits earned• minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50• minimum 2.50 grade point average in:PE 2415 Introduction to Physical Education andHealth InstructionPE 2550 Foundations of Physical Education• completion of 15 of the required 45 hours of communityservice• passing Praxis I• up-to-date electronic folio• meeting with the Coordinator of Teacher Education forHealth Education, Physical Education and PhysicalEducation/Health Education.Degree RequirementsCreditsCourses required for the Option are shown in boldface.PE Professional Activity (2000 level) orPhysical Activity Skills (1000 level) courses[not PEDI] 2.0PE 2415 Introduction to Physical Education andHealth Instruction 3.0PE 2422 Rhythm and Dance Fundamentals 1.5PE 2423 Fundamentals in Gymnastics 1.5PE 2550 Foundations of Physical Education (TECO) 3.0PE 2731 Motor Development (WRCO) 3.0PE 2860 Wellness Through Adventure (WECO) 3.0PE 3000 Instructional Strategies I – Elementary 4.0PE 3260 Health Fitness Assessment andProgramming 3.0PE 3310 Curriculum Design and Implementation 3.0PE 3560 Measurement and Assessment in PhysicalEducation (QRCO) 3.0PE 3570 Kinesiology 3.0PE 3580 Physiology of Exercise 3.0PE 3600 Adapted Physical Education 3.0PE 3720 Motor Learning 3.0PE 4000 Instructional Strategies II – Secondary 4.0PE 4710 Physical Education Student Teaching K–12:Elementary 6.0PE 4720 Physical Education Student Teaching K–12:Secondary 6.0Group A Activity – complete one of the following: 1.5PE 2424 Net and Wall ActivitiesPE 2425 Lifetime/Leisure ActivitiesPE 2426 Striking and Fielding ActivitiesPE 2427 Territorial ActivitiesGroup B Activities – complete two of the following: 3.0PE 2428 Flexibility, Core and Balance TrainingPE 2525 Group Exercise LeadershipPE 2640 Burdenko ConditioningPE 2740 Water Exercise TechniquesPE 2831 Resistance Training TechniquesBI 2110 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4.0BI 2120 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4.0DN 2330 Movement Concepts for ElementaryEducation 1.0IS 4360 Cultural Diversity and American Society(DICO) (INCO) 3.0General Education:EN 1200 Composition 3.0IS 1111 The First Year Seminar: Critical Thinkingand the Nature of Inquiry 3.0MA Mathematics Foundations (MA 2000 level,not MA 2110) 3.0CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6.0PPDI Past and Present Directions 6.0SSDI Self and Society Directions 6.0GACO Global Awareness Connection 3.0Electives 17.5Total 122.0PE 3000 requires a minimum cumulative grade point averageof 2.50. PE 4000 requires a minimum grade of C in PE 3000and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.60. PE4710 and PE 4720 require a minimum grade of C in PE 4000and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.70.Recommended Course SequenceCheck all course descriptions for prerequisites before planningcourse schedule. Courses required for the Option are shown inboldface. Course sequence is suggested but not required.Year OneCreditsEN 1200 Composition 3.0IS 1111 The First Year Seminar: Critical Thinkingand the Nature of Inquiry 3.0MA Mathematics Foundations (MA 2000 level,not MA 2110) 3.0PE Professional Activity (2000 level) or PhysicalActivity Skills (1000 level) courses [not PEDI] 2.0PE 2415 Introduction to Physical Education and HealthInstruction 3.0PE 2422 Rhythm and Dance Fundamentals 1.5PE 2423 Fundamentals in Gymnastics 1.5PE 2550 Foundations of Physical Education (TECO) 3.0PE 2731 Motor Development (WRCO) 3.0DN 2330 Movement Concepts for ElementaryEducation 1.0CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6.030.0Year TwoCreditsGroup A Activity – complete one course 1.5PE 2860 Wellness Through Adventure (WECO) 3.0PE 3000 Instructional Strategies I – Elementary 4.0PE 3260 Health Fitness Assessment andProgramming 3.0PE 3570 Kinesiology 3.0BI 2110 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4.0Health & HumanPerformancePlymouth State University Academic Catalog 2007–2008 151