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image 1Health Studies

Faculty Bachelor of Science in Physical Education

(for students pursuing  NYS K-12 initial certification)

Year One
Course# Course Title Credits
PED 100

Principles of Health and Physical Education

3
PED 167 First Aid and Injury Control 3
PED 290 Technology in Health and Physical Education 3
PED 315 Motor Development 3
PED 340 Curriculum and Teaching 3
PED 375 Social Issues in Physical Education and Sport 3
PED 380 Physical Education in the Elementary School 3
PED 461 Kinesiology 3
PED 463 Physiology of Exercise 3
PED 469 Adapted Physical Education 3
PED 470 Health and Fitness 3
PED 488 Practicum I, II 4
PED 505 Professional Seminar 3
PED 525 Curriculum and Instruction in Physical Education 3
PED 550

Workshops in Physical Education: Leadership: Violence Prevention

3
Total Credits: 44

Year One
Course# Course Title Credits
PES 100 Swimming 1
PED 210* Tumbling Methods 2
PED 230* Track and Field Methods 1
PED 237* Group Games 2
PED 242

Tennis Methods

1
PED 244* Badminton Methods 1
PED 250* Lifetime Activities 2
PED 261 Field Hockey Methods 1
PED 263 Lacrosse Methods 1
PED 266* Soccer Methods 1
PED 268* Basketball Methods 1
PED 269* Volleyball Methods Fundamentals 1
PED 515 Team Handball 1
PED 550*

Workshops in Physical Education: Project Adventure

2
Total Credits: 15-18

Year One
Choose One:
Course# Course Title Credits
EST 221 Child Development (Birth to Grade 6) 3
EST 222 Adolescent Development 3
PIA 115 Developmental Psychology 3
And
EST 304 Community, School, and Society 3
PED 340 Curriculum and Teaching 3
PED 525 Secondary Methods in Physical Education 3
PED 536 Student Teaching in Physical Education 6
Total Credits: 18

Year One
Course# Course Title Credits
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
Total Credits: 8

Year One
Literacy (any course in methodology)

Language

Students majoring in physical education (exercise science/sports management) who are not seeking New York State Teacher Certification must complete 24 credits of Theoretical Foundations and 15 credits of appropriate physical education electives.

Total Credits: 6

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Contact
For additional information, please contact:

Ronald Feingold
Chair, Health Studies, Physical Education and Human Performance Science
Woodruff Hall, Room 168
p - 516.877.4764
e - feingold@adelphi.edu


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This page last modified on October 14, 2009.

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