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2016-2017 General Catalog 
    
2016-2017 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Physical Education - Teaching/Coaching, B.S.


Teaching/Coaching

The Physical Education and Human Performance degree in Teaching/Coaching is a certifiable major and minor approved for secondary teaching licensure at SUU. This degree is intended to provide students who wish to pursue teaching careers with the necessary knowledge, experience and training to become effective and competent teachers and coaches.

General Education Core


See General Education  

  • Core Course Requirements 12-13 credits
  • Knowledge Areas Requirements 20-22 credits

Experiential Education University Requirement - EDGE Program (3 Credits)


NOTE: As of 7/12/2019, students pursuing this bachelor’s degree are no longer required to complete the EDGE courses for graduation.

See Experiential Education .

Physical Education Teaching/Coaching Curriculum Summary


Core Requirements (42-44 Credits)


Complete Teaching Track:


Secondary Teacher License Courses (36 credits)


Please see the degree requirements for Secondary Education Licensure . Some classes required for the licensure cannot be taken until the teacher candidate has been admitted to the Teacher Education Department. Please consult your advisor or the Teacher Education Department for further instruction.

Open Elective Courses (2 credits)


  • An additional 2 credit free electives may be needed to satisfy the 120 credit hour requirement for graduation.

Complete Coaching Track:


Elective Courses (25-38 credits, 2-4 upper division)


  • An additional 25-38 credits are needed to needed to satisfy the 120 credit hour requirement for graduation. Two to four of the elective hours must be upper division to satisfy the 40 upper division credits hours graduation requirement.

Total Credits, B.S. degree: 120-131