Physical Education Studies
Physical Education Studies Degree Requirements
A.S.
5299
I. English (6 Credits Required)
ENG 101 English Composition I (3 cr)
ENG 102 English Composition II p (3 cr)
II. Pluralism and Diversity (3 Credits Required)
PDA 101 Pluralism and Diversity (or equivalent by advisement) (3 cr)
III. Social Science (9 Credits Required)
PSY 103 General Psychology (3 cr)
PSY 212 Psychology of Childhood p (3 cr)
HIS 201 U.S. History I or HIS 202 U.S. History II
IV. Mathematics (3 Credits Required)
MAT 102 Intermediate Algebra p (3 cr)
V. Science (16 Credits Required)
BIO 105 General Biology I (4 cr)
BIO 106 General Biology II p (4 cr)
BIO 110 Anatomy and Physiology I (4 cr)
BIO 111 Anatomy and Physiology II p (4 cr)
VI. Humanities (9 Credits Required)
SPE 101 Fundamentals of Speech (3 cr)
Two additional general education electives selected form the following codes: ART, COM, ENG, MUS, PER, PHL, SPE
VII. Arts and Sciences (3 Credits Required)
One general education elective elected from the following codes: ART, CAD, ENG, MUS, PER
VIII. Unrestricted Electives (Not Required For This Degree)
IX. Physical Education Studies Concentration (16 Credits Required)
Core Requirements (7 Credits)
PES 101 Racquet Sports (1 cr)
PES 102 Team Sports (1 cr)
PES 103 Aerobic Fitness (1 cr)
PES 104 Anaerobic Fitness (1 cr)
PES111 Introduction to Physical Education (3 cr)
Elective Requirements (9 Credits)
Select Six Credits
FIT 212 Introduction to Exercise Science
PES 112 Introduction to Athletic Training
PES 113 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
PES 114 Community Health and Wellness
Required
Select Two Credits
PES/PED 140 Swimming I (1 cr)
PES/PED 142 Swimming II (1 cr)
PES/PED 145 WSI - Water Safety Instruction (2 cr)
PES/PED 146 Lifeguard Training (2 cr)
Select One Course
REC 205 Community CPR and First Aid
REC 207 CPR for the Prof. Rescuer
Total: 66 credits
p = Course prerequisite required.
NOTE: Students must consult with a faculty advisor in the Physical Education Studies each semester to plan their course of study.
Planning to transfer:
If you intend to transfer to a four-year college, you should seek advisement as soon as possible. Faculty advisers in the academic disciplines or counselors in the Student Development Center can help you choose the appropriate courses. You should also consult the catalog and the admissions office of the four-year college to which you intend to transfer.