Exercise and Sport Sciences – Teaching in Physical Education

2003 - 2004
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Exercise and Sport Sciences – Teaching in Physical Education

Critical Tracking
8 Semester Plan

The teaching physical education specialization will lead to the Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sport Sciences with NCATE-approved teacher certification. Students are prepared to teach middle or secondary school physical education. This program also is a foundation for graduate study in educational administration or curriculum and instruction. All required courses must be completed before the internship.

To remain ‘on track’ for this major, a student must meet the following critical tracking criteria. The critical tracking courses appear in bold

Semester 1:

2.2 UF GPA required

Complete 1 of the 6 critical tracking courses with a 2.5 GPA on tracking course work PSY2012, SPC2600 or AEE3030C; EDF1005; MAC1147 or MAC1140 and STA2023 or MAC1140 and MAC1114; PET2320C; PET2350C

Semester 2:

2.4 UF GPA required

Complete 1 additional course of the 6 tracking courses with a 2.5 GPA on tracking course work

Semester 3:

2.5 UF GPA required

Complete 2 additional courses of the 6 tracking courses with a 2.5 GPA on tracking course work

Semester 4:

2.5 UF GPA required

Complete General Knowledge Test (GK) before reaching 60 hours.

Complete all 6 critical tracking courses with a 2.5 GPA on all tracking course work

Semester 1	Credits
PSY 2012 General Psychology (GE-S)	3
MAC 1140 Precalculus Algebra (GE-M,
GR-M)	3
HSC 2100 Personal Family Health (GE-S)	3
Earth Science (Any GEO or GLY Prefix, GE-P)	3
English Composition (GE-C, GR-W)	3
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Total	15
Semester 2	Credits
SPC 2600 Public Speaking or AEE 3030C Oral Communication	3
EDF 1005 Intro. to Education	3
EDG 2701 Teaching Diverse Pop (GE-SI)	3
STA 2023 (GE-M, GR-M)	3
Physical Science (Any CHM or PHY Prefix,
GE-P)	3
PEL Skill-Based Course	2
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Total	17
Semester 3	Credits
PET 2320C Applied Human Anatomy w/Lab (GE-B)	4
PHI 2010 Philosophy (GE-H, GR-W)	3
EME 2040 Intro to Technology	3
PEL Skill-Based Course	2
Fitness/Conditioning Course	2
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Total	14

Semester 4	Credits
PET 2350C Applied Human Physi
w/Lab (GE-B)	4
PET 2622C Prevention and Care	3
AMH 2010 American History(GE-H, GR-W)	3
Mathematics MGF 1106 (GE-M, GR-M)	3
Social/ Behavioral Science with International Diversity	3
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Total	16

Semester 5	Credits
Literature ENC 1102/AML/ENL/LIT (GR-W)	3
RED 3312 Classroom Reading	3
EDF 3110 (or EDF 3135 or EDF 3210) Human
Growth & Development	3
PET 3820 or PET 3821 Team Sports I or II	2
*PET 4742C PE in Secondary Schools (must be taken with PET 3820 or PET 3821 to remain on track)	2
PET 3351C Physiology of Exercise & Training	3
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Total	16

Semester 6	Credits
PET 4510 Measurement and Evaluation	3
PET 3640C Ex. Therapy and Adapted PE	3
*PET 3720C PE in the Elementary Schools	2
PET 3203 Foundations & Principles of
Coaching	3
*PET 3810 Educational Games/ Educational Gymnastics	2
EEX 3616 Classroom Management	3
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Total	16

Semester 7	Credits
PET 4414C Administration of Exercise and Sport Sciences	3
PET 3050 or PET 3060 Motor Learning or Motor Development	3
ESE 5331 ESOL	3
PET 3830 Folk, Social and Jazz Dance (Fine Arts)	3
PET 3340C Biomechanical Basis of Movement	3
PET 4943C Practicum in Physical Education	2
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Total	17

Semester 8	Credits
PET 4940 Student Teaching in Physical Education	12
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Total	12

* Course numbers subject to change

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