| 2000-2001 Undergraduate Catalog College of Education - Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance |
Professor Harvey White, department head
Professor Powell; Associate Professor Rohner; Assistant Professor Coker, Hart, Myers, Wittenburg; Instructors Fedak, Green, LaPorte, Leclerc, Mayberry, Mickle, Putman
(505) 646-2215
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Education-Teaching Physical Education
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Physical Education
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training Education
DEGREE: Bachelor of Arts in Dance
Physical education, recreation, and dance prepares students for teaching, coaching and athletic training careers in private and public organizations relating to sports, physical fitness, dance, and exercise. Teaching and nonteaching programs of study are offered. The K-12 teaching degree program prepares students for public school employment.
Nonteaching degree programs lead to a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education and Athletic Training Education, or a Bachelor of Arts in Dance. In addition, minors are offered in physical education, dance and coaching.
Teaching Program Requirements
Teaching program requirements are available in the departmental office and in the College of Education Advisement Center.
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Education--Teaching Physical Education
K-12 Teaching Preparation (36 credits)
| PE P 185, Introduction and Foundations | 3 |
| PE P 195, Theory and Technique of Athletics | 1 |
| PE P 210, Theory and Technique of Aquatics | 1 |
| PE P 308, Theory and Technique of Fitness Programs | 1 |
| PE P 311, Organization and Administration | 3 |
| PE P 341, Motor Development | 3 |
| PE P 342, Motor Learning | 3 |
| PE P 363, Theory and Technique of Lifelong Outdoor Leisure Activities | 1 |
| PE P 392, Theory and Technique of Sports and Games I | 1 |
| PE P 393, Theory and Technique of Dance and Rhythms | 1 |
| PE P 394, Theory and Technique of Sports and Games II | 1 |
| PE P 411, Tests and Measurements | 3 |
| SP M 271, Anatomy I | 3 |
| SP M 305, Biomechanics | 3 |
| SP M 308, Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| SP M 308L, Exercise Physiology Lab | 1 |
| PE P 455, Adapted Physical Education | 3 |
| PE P 465, Senior Seminar | 1 |
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Physical Education
General Preparation (43 credits)
| BIOL 254, Human Physiology | 3 |
| PE P 185, Introduction & Foundations | 3 |
| PE P 195, Theory and Technique of Athletics | 1 |
| PE P 210, Theory and Tech/Aquatics | 1 |
| PE P 308, Theory and Technique/Fitness Programs | 1 |
| PE P 311, Organization & Administration | 3 |
| PE P 315, Elementary School Physical Education | 3 |
| PE P 341, Motor Development | 3 |
| PE P 342, Motor Learning | 3 |
| PE P 363, Theory and Tech/Lifelong Outdoor Leisure Activities | 1 |
| PE P 392, Theory and Tech/Sports & Games I | 1 |
| PE P 393, Theory and Tech/Dance & Rhythms | 1 |
| PE P 394, Theory and Tech/Sports & Games II | 1 |
| PE P 411, Tests & Measurements | 3 |
| PE P 455, Adapted Physical Education | 3 |
| PE P 465, Senior Seminar | 1 |
| SP M 271, Anatomy I | 3 |
| SP M 271L, Anatomy I Lab | 1 |
| SP M 305, Biomechanics | 3 |
| SP M 308, Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| SP M 308L, Exercise Physiology Lab | 1 |
DEGREE: Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training Education
Athletic Training Education Program (77 credits)
Note: This is a NATA approved undergraduate major. Upon successful completion of the course of study, the student will be eligible to take the NATA certification examination. See program director regarding admittance requirements, NATA courses, and individual time commitment. Selection for admission into the program is competitively based on the number of openings available.
Each student must possess the academic ability, character, and attitude suitable for athletic training. A student who, in the professional judgment of the faculty and staff, does not possess these qualifications may be examined by a Selective Review Committee. The committee may recommend any of a variety of actions, ranging from remedial procedures to withdrawal from the Athletic Training Education Program.
Specific General Education Electives (18 credits)
| BIOL 254, Human Physiology | 3 |
| EDUC 466, Methods of Teaching Secondary Physical Education | 3 |
| HNFS 251, Human Nutrition | 3 |
| HL S 150, Health Science | 3 |
| PE P 411, Tests and Measurements | 3 |
| PSY 201, Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Athletic Training Requirements (59 credits)
| SP M 190, Introduction to Athletic Training | 3 |
| SP M 271, Anatomy I | 3 |
| SP M 271L, Anatomy Lab | 1 |
| SP M 272, Clinical Practicum I | 3 |
| SP M 273, Clinical Practicum II | 3 |
| SP M 305, Biomechanics | 3 |
| SP M 308, Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| SP M 308L, Exercise Physiology Laboratory | 1 |
| SP M 310, Sports Injuries I | 3 |
| SP M 371, Anatomy II | 4 |
| SP M 372, Clinical Practicum III | 3 |
| SP M 373, Clinical Practicum IV | 3 |
| SP M 375, Therapeutic Exercise | 3 |
| SP M 382, Clinical Practicum III Seminar | 1 |
| SP M 383, Clinical Practicum IV Seminar | 1 |
| SP M 410, Sports Injuries II | 3 |
| SP M 415, Therapeutic Modalities | 4 |
| SP M 422, Clinical Practicum V | 3 |
| SP M 423, Clinical Practicum VI | 3 |
| SP M 424, Clinical Practicum VII | 3 |
| SP M 425, Athletic Training Management | 3 |
| SP M 433, Clinical Practicum V Seminar | 1 |
| SP M 434, Clinical Practicum VIII Seminar | 1 |
DEGREE: Bachelor of Arts in Dance
The Dance program provides a broad coverage of the field that includes the development of basic technical and performance skills complemented by related studies in arts and sciences. It provides students with an appropriate background for the pursuit of careers or advanced degrees in teaching, performance, choreography and other related fields.
Dance Requirements (55 credits)
| DANC 123, Ballet Technique I | 3 |
| DANC 124, Jazz Technique I | 3 |
| DANC 126, Modern Dance Technique I | 3 |
| DANC 203/303, Performance and Production | 6 |
| DANC 223, Ballet Technique II | 3 |
| DANC 224, Jazz II | 3 |
| DANC 226, Modern Dance II | 3 |
| DANC 280, Improvisation I | 2 |
| DANC 289, Principles of Choreography I | 3 |
| DANC 323, Ballet Technique III | 3 |
| DANC 326, Modern Dance III | 3 |
| DANC 389, Principles of Choreography II | 3 |
| DANC 400, Dance Notation | 3 |
| DANC 423, Ballet Technique IV | 3 |
| DANC 426, Modern Technique IV | 3 |
| DANC 451, World Dance | 3 |
| DANC 460, History Dance | 3 |
| DANC 499, Senior Project | 2 |
Nonteaching Minors
Coaching Minor (24 credits)
See departmental adviser for specific requirements.
Dance Minor (24 credits)
See departmental adviser for specific requirements.
Physical Education Minor (24 credits)
See departmental adviser for specific requirements.