This minor is for students who would like to earn an additional authorization for teaching in a single-subject setting. It is ideal for students majoring in another area, heading towards teaching and would like to lay a foundation for being able to pass the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET) in physical education. Although single subject has traditionally been grades 7-12, many school districts are hiring physical education specialists at elementary schools as well.
Highlights
- This minor is ideal for students who are majoring in another subject area with the intention of earning a teaching credential, and would like to develop a foundation for the California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET) in physical education
Career opportunities
A minor in physical education teaching will help you earn an additional authorization for teaching in a single-subject setting.
Transferring to Fresno Pacific
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Course listing
Required Courses (19 Units)
Code | Title | Units |
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KIN 320 | Theory of Physical Education | 3 |
KIN 331 | Fundamentals of Motor Behavior | 4 |
KIN 331L | Fundamentals of Motor Behavior Lab | 0 |
KIN 340 | Measurement Evaluation | 3 |
KIN 385 | Kinesiology Practicum | 1 - 3 |
Select two of the following courses
Code | Title | Units |
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KIN 251 | Foundations of Kinesiology | 3 |
KIN 270 | Nutrition | 3 |
KIN 395 | Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 |
Select two units from the following courses
Code | Title | Units |
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KIN 345 | Analysis of Individual and Dual Sports | 2 |
KIN 351 | Analysis of Team Sports | 2 |
KIN 357 | Analysis of Outdoor Activities | 1 |
KIN 359 | Analysis of Fundamental Movements | 1 |
KIN 368 | Analysis of Aquatics | 1 |
KIN 369 | Analysis of Fitness Activities | 1 |
KIN 370 | Analysis of Non-Traditional Sports | 1 |