Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education Teacher Education
Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Physical Education Teacher Education
Hours: 120
Degree Description
The Â鶹AV Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Education Teacher Education will empower you to be a dynamic, active individual in your community, one who is focused on the overall health and well-being of those around you. Our program is composed of three sections: health and kinesiology, professional pedagogy and professional activity. Majors typically opt for teacher certification through our Department of Curriculum and Instruction as they prepare to teach K-12.
Why Study Physical Education at Â鶹AV?
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Education Teacher Education at Â鶹AV is flexible so you can do what interests you the most, and while you're here, you'll learn about care and prevention, nutrition and diet, biomechanics, applied fitness concepts and strength and conditioning, among others. Through our program, you'll be prepared for a rewarding and challenging career as an educator and will have the opportunity to change lives for the better through a solid foundation of all that you've learned.
Watch the faculty interview to learn more about Â鶹AV's Kinesiology program.
Career Paths
This degree program culminates in teacher certification, so that you will be qualified as a Texas teacher for grades K-12. Other career options for kinesiology majors include jobs in public health, training and recreation.
Primary Careers
K-12 teacher, athletic trainer, coach
- Education
- Athletic training
- Recreation
- Rehabilitation
- Consulting
- Public and private schools
- Colleges and universities
- Sports programs
- Gyms and training facilities
- Non-profit organizations