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image 1Health Studies

Undergraduate Dual Certification| Plan of Study

Year One
Course# Course Title Credits
PED 290

Technology in HPE

3
PED 315 Motor Development 3
PED 375 Social Issues in Physical Education and Sports 3
PED 380 Elementary Physical Education 3
PED 461 Kinesiology 3
PED 463 Physiology of Exercise 3
PED 469 Adapted Physical Education 3
PED 488 Practicum 2
PED 505 Professional Seminar 3
PED 200+ Skill Methods Courses 12-18
PED 525 Curriculum and Instruction Physical Education 3
PED 550 Leadership Development 3
Total Credits: 51

Year One

Required

Course# Course Title Credits
HED 372 Human Sexuality 3
HED 373 Essentials of Healthful Living 3
HED 488 Practicum 3
HED 501 Dynamics of Substance Abuse 3
HED 504

Comprehensive Health Education for Secondary School Teachers Electives

6
HED 571 Health Issues for Elementary School Educators 3
Physical Education and Biology Courses that Count as Health Courses
Course# Course Title Credits
PED 100 Principles of Health and Physical Education 3
PED 167 First Aid and Injury Control 3
PED 470 Health and Fitness 3
BIO 203 The Human Body: Scientific Perspectives on Structure and Function I 4
BIO 204 The Human Body: Scientific Perspectives on Structure and Function II 4
Other Courses that Count as Health Courses
HED 370 Psychosocial Health Issues 3
HED 505 Multidimensional Aspects of Stress 3
HED 506 Health and Nutrition 3
HED 520 Topics in Health 3

Freshman Seminar 110 Optimal Health

3
Total Credits: 45

Year One
Course# Course Title Credits
EST 221
or
PIA 115
Child Development (Birth to Grade 6)

Developmental Psychology
3
EST 304
School and Society 3
Total Credits: 6

Year One
Course# Course Title Credits
HED 537 Student Teaching in Health 3
PED 536
Student Teaching in Physical Education 6
Total Credits: 3-6

Note: For students graduating with more than 128 credits, approximately 6 to 9 credits can be used toward graduate credits if signed up ahead of time.

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Contact
For additional information about the Health Studies program, please contact:

Stanley Snegroff
Associate Professor
Director of Health Studies
Woodruff Hall
p - 516.877.4260
f - 516.877.4258
e - snegroff@adelphi.edu

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