2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog (20273)
Physical Education Courses
All Physical Education Courses
PHED 1100 Skills for Life: [Activity]
(1 credits)
PHED 1114 Skills For Life: Beginning Swimming
(1 credits)
PHED 1115 Skills for Life: Intermediate Swimming
(1 credits)
PHED 1116 Advanced Swimming
(1 credits)
PHED 1120 Skills for Life: Introduction to Sea Kayaking
(1 credits)
PHED 1139 Skills for Life: Beginning Scuba Diving
(1 credits)
PHED 1180 Skills for Life: Canoeing
(1 credits)
PHED 1190 Skills for Life: Sailing
(1 credits)
PHED 1200 Skills for Life: Introduction To Rock Climbing
(1 credits)
PHED 1230 Skills for Life: Yoga
(1 credits)
PHED 1240 Skills for Life: Techniques of Neuromuscular Relaxation
(1 credits)
PHED 1260 Skills for Life: Cycling
(1 credits)
PHED 1300 Skills for Life: Weight Training
(1 credits)
PHED 1380 Skills for Life: Self Defense
(1 credits)
PHED 1430 Skills for Life: Archery
(1 credits)
PHED 1454 Skills for Life: Golf
(1 credits)
PHED 1474 Skills for Life: Bowling
(1 credits)
PHED 1490 Skills for Life: Badminton
(1 credits)
PHED 1500 Skills for Life: Ice Skating
(1 credits)
PHED 1520 Skills for Life: Downhill Skiing
(1 credits)
PHED 1530 Skills for Life: Snowboarding
(1 credits)
PHED 1540 Skills for Life: Curling
(1 credits)
PHED 1554 Skills for Life: Cross Country Skiing
(1 credits)
PHED 1574 Skills for Life: Tennis
(1 credits)
PHED 1604 Skills for Life: Social Dance I
(1 credits)
PHED 1605 Social Dance II
(1 credits)
PHED 1606 Skills for Life: American Style Ballroom Dance I
(1 credits)
PHED 1607 Skills for Life: American Style Ballroom Dance II
(1 credits)
PHED 1608 Skills for Life: International Style Ballroom Dance
(1 credits)
PHED 1764 Skills for Life: Basketball
(1 credits)
PHED 1784 Skills for Life: Volleyball
(1 credits)
PHED 1814 Skills for Life: Softball
(1 credits)
PHED 1840 Skills for Life: Racquetball
(1 credits)
PHED 1854 Skills for Life: Soccer
(1 credits)
PHED 1880 Traditions in Motion: North American Indian Activities & Games
(3 credits)
PHED 1890 Lifetime Fitness
(2 credits)
PHED 2100 Foundations of Physical Education, Exercise Science, and Sport
(3 credits)
PHED 2109 Introduction to Sport Management
(3 credits)
PHED 2200 A Lifestyle for Wellness
(2 credits)
PHED 2630 Lifeguard Training
(3 credits)
PHED 2640 Water Safety Instructor
(3 credits)
PHED 2925 People of the Environment: Outdoor Ethics/Recreational Activity Perspective
(3 credits)
PHED 2970 Internship: Sport Management Practicum
(2 credits)
PHED 3090 Sport Physiology
(2 credits)
PHED 3100 Motor Development
(2 credits)
PHED 3110 Motor Learning
(2 credits)
PHED 3120 Psychology of Sport and Exercise
(2 credits)
PHED 3190 Athletic Training
(2 credits)
PHED 3200 Introduction to Sport Biomechanics
(3 credits)
PHED 3219 Sport Economics
(2 credits)
PHED 3300 Physiology of Exercise
(3 credits)
PHED 3449 Socio-Culture and Ethical Issues in Sport
(3 credits)
PHED 3504 Fundamentals of Rhythms and Dance
(2 credits)
PHED 3505 Teaching Elementary Physical Education
(2 credits)
PHED 3509 Sport Event Management
(2 credits)
PHED 3519 Sport Facility Management
(2 credits)
PHED 3600 Sport Marketing
(3 credits)
PHED 3604 Teaching Games, Sports and Skills-Based Activities
(2 credits)
PHED 3605 Teaching Individual Sports and Dual Activities
(2 credits)
PHED 3607 Teaching Fitness
(2 credits)
PHED 3690 Coaching Principles
(2 credits)
PHED 3710 Basketball Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 3720 Football Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 3740 Ice Hockey Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 3750 Soccer Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 3770 Swimming Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 3790 Track and Field Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 3800 Volleyball Coaching
(2 credits)
PHED 4160 Advanced Fitness Assessment & Prescription-Aerobic
(3 credits)
PHED 4170 Advanced Principles for Strength and Speed Training Exercise
(3 credits)
PHED 4200 Methods of Teaching Elementary Physical Education to Classroom Teachers
(1 credits)
PHED 4209 Sport Finance
(3 credits)
PHED 4250 Teaching Secondary Physical Education
(2 credits)
PHED 4309 Legal Aspects of Sport, Health, and Fitness
(3 credits)
PHED 4360 Adventure Programming
(3 credits)
PHED 4400 Curriculum Design and Assessment in Physical Education
(3 credits)
PHED 4409 Sport Business Management
(3 credits)
PHED 4500 Inclusive Physical Education
(3 credits)
PHED 4501 Orientation to the Online DAPE Program
(0 credits)
PHED 4510 DAPE Introduction to Professional Communities of Practice
(3 credits)
PHED 4520 DAPE Foundations of Due Process, Assessment, and Evaluation
(3 credits)
PHED 4530 DAPE Community Transition
(3 credits)
PHED 4540 DAPE Teaching Strategies I
(3 credits)
PHED 4550 DAPE Teaching Strategies II
(3 credits)
PHED 4870 Field Experience in Physical Education
(1 credits)
PHED 4879 Athletic Coaching Practicum
(1 credits)
PHED 4917 DIS Tchg Assoc |
(1-2 credits)
PHED 4920 DGS:
(1 credits)
PHED 4921 Varsity Sport:
(1 credits)
PHED 4970 Internship
(1-12 credits)
PHED 4971 Internship: Sport Management
(1-12 credits)
PHED 4972 Internship: Exercise Science
(2-6 credits)
PHED 4975 Internship: Human Performance
(1-3 credits)
PHED 4980 Research
(3 credits)
PHED 3505 Teaching Elementary Physical Education (2 credits)
This course prepares students to plan, teach, and assess developmentally appropriate physical education programming for students in grades PreK¿5. Emphasis is placed on understanding learner characteristics, fostering fundamental motor skill development (locomotor, nonlocomotor, and manipulative), and creating engaging, inclusive, and safe learning environments. Students will develop and implement elementary-level lessons that incorporate effective instructional strategies, skill progressions, demonstrations, feedback, and class management techniques. Through peer teaching and reflective practice, students will demonstrate competency in movement fundamentals and instructional methods aligned with state and national physical education standards. Prerequisite(s): None.
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