Physical Education & Coaching
- Minor
- Master of Education (EdM) in Physical Education—Licensure or Non-Licensure Track
- Master of Education (EdM) with Coaching Specialization
- Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) in Physical Education —Licensure or Non-Licensure Track
- Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study (CAGS) in Coaching
- EdD in Curriculum & Teaching—Physical Education, Health Education & Coaching
- Online Graduate Certificate in Physical Education, Health Education & Coaching
Program Overview
The Physical Education & Coaching Program at the graduate level prepares students for a variety of careers, including physical education, coaching, and work in youth agencies, health and fitness practices, and community-based associations. The approach is interdisciplinary, with courses from the life sciences, the humanities, and the social sciences all complementing the professional education courses. Within the Physical Education & Coaching Program, there are three tracks: physical education licensure, physical education non-licensure, and a coaching specialization.
Courses Open to Undergraduates
- SED HE 221 Foundations of Health Education
- SED HE 523 Applied Nutrition
- SED PE 103 Introduction to Human Movement
- SED PE 375 Psychology of Sport
- SED PE 501 Methods of Coaching
- SED PE 506 Motor Development: Considerations for Movement
- SED PE 508 Curriculum and Special Methods for Physical Education
- SED PE 211 Movement Education: Early Childhood to Adolescence
- SED PE 513 Practical Applications for PE and HE
- SED PE 250 Community Leadership through Youth Sport Coaching
