Total number of hours for the program: 125.
Admission to the Health and Physical Education Program
Students seeking admission to the Health and Physical Education Program must declare their major and meet the requirements for admission to the Teacher Education Program .
Admission to the Professional Education Sequence
Students in Professional Education must be admitted to the Teacher Education Program and are subject to all of the teacher education requirements. EDCI 201 is the only course in the professional education sequence that may be taken before admission to teacher education.
Continuation in the Health and Physical Education Program
To continue in the program, students must meet the continuation requirements of the Teacher Education Program . In addition to these requirements, a grade of C or better is required in all major classes. All HPE majors are required to demonstrate involvement and commitment to personal and professional growth prior to graduation by earning 50 professional development points. Professional Development point categories include participation in physical activity, membership and involvement in professional clubs/organizations, and service to others such as coaching, volunteering at a field day, or working with youth sports.