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Minor in Secondary Physical Education

The minor prepares the Secondary/Middle School student to teach Physical Education in the high school and middle school setting. Students obtaining this minor are licensed to teach physical education in Early Adolescent and Adolescent/Young Adult developmental levels. This minor is only applicable for
secondary/Middle School Education majors.

Required Courses: HE 360 (The School Health Program), EXSS 183 (Lifetime Fitness Activities), EXSS 222 (Practical Experiences in Youth Fitness & Health Awareness), EXSS 281 (Curriculum Development in Team Sports), EXSS 286 (Gymnastics-Tumbling), EXSS 352 (Physiology of Exercise), EXSS 383 (Curriculum Development in Lifetime Fitness Activities), EXSS 453 (Motor Learning), EXSS 182 (Lifetime Sports), and EXSS 482 (Curriculum Development in Lifetime Individual Sports).