Physical Education - Teacher Education
Associate in Arts
Purpose
The Teacher Education program is designed for students wanting to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelor's degree. The program is well suited for students preparing for a career in education.There are many career opportunities available to four year degree graduates. Graduates with teaching certificates can obtain a position at either the elementary or secondary level.
Recommended Course Schedule
Fall Quarter, First Year
| ENGL& 101 | English Composition I (C) | 5 |
| P E 101 | Introduction to Physical Education | 3 |
| PSYC& 100 | General Psychology (SS) | |
| or | ||
| SOC& 101 | Introduction to Sociology (SS) | 5 |
| Humanities Distribution (H) | 5 | |
| Total Credits | 18 |
Winter Quarter, First Year
| ENGL 102 | English Composition II (C) | 5 |
| NUTR& 101 | Introduction to Nutrition (S) | 5 |
| PSYC& 100 | General Psychology (SS) | |
| or | ||
| SOC& 101 | Introduction to Sociology (SS) | 5 |
| Total Credits | 15 |
Spring Quarter, First Year
| MATH& 131 | Math for Elementary Education I (M) | 5 |
| SPEE 110 | Principles of Speech Communication (H) | 5 |
| Science Distribution (S) | 5 | |
| Total Credits | 15 |
Fall Quarter, Second Year
| EDUC& 201 | Introduction to Education | 3 |
| P E 271 | PE Practicum I | 1 |
| ZOOL 251 | Human Anatomy & Physiology I (S) | 5 |
| Humanities Distribution (H) | 5 | |
| Total Credits | 14 |
Winter Quarter, Second Year
| EDUC 238 | Issues in Child Abuse | 3 |
| HLTH 130 | Health & Wellness (HF) | |
| or | ||
| HLTH 140 | Exercise/Nutrition (HF) | 3 |
| P E 272 | PE Practicum II | 1 |
| ZOOL 252 | Human Anatomy & Physiology II (S) | 5 |
| Total Credits | 12 |
Spring Quarter, Second Year
| EDUC 275 | Curriculum Development | 3 |
| HLTH 154 | First Aid/CPR | 1 |
| P E 113 | Beginning Tennis | 1 |
| P E 273 | PE Practicum III | 1 |
| Elective | 5 | |
| Social Science Distribution (SS) | 5 | |
| Total Credits | 16 |
Students are required to complete 3-5 credits in a Diversity course (D). A list of courses that satisfy the Diversity Requirement can be found in the college catalog.