Physical Education Teaching Major

The Human Performance and Sport Studies department at Idaho State University offers a baccalaureate degree in Physical Education with a teaching emphasis. In completing the program, candidates will gain the skills necessary to become qualified Physical Education teachers.

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B.S. Physical Education, with a Physical Education Emphasis

Preparing professional educators to teach physical education and management.

• Physical Education Graduation Requirements
• Physical Education Core (9 credits)
• Teaching Emphasis (41 credits)
• Objective 1:  Develop teaching skills in a variety of physical activities (10 credits)
• Objective 2:  Understand the basic foundations of human activity (10 credits)
• Objective 3:  Develop skills required for teaching physical education (9 credits)
• Objective 4:  Understand and develop general pedagogical skills and teacher effectiveness (14 credits)

(Completed by K-12 Teacher Certification in Physical Education)

Community Sport Programs

Meets NASPE Content Standards in Physical Education

ISU Catalog, Physical  Education

Physical Education Coursework

Physical Education Prerequisites