Kinesiology, Grades EC-12 Physical Education Certification, B.S.

Teach Students the Importance of Health, Nutrition and Fitness

UHCL's Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Grades EC-12 Physical Education teacher certification provides all the skills necessary to teach physical education in school settings. We offer a rigorous program of preparation that introduces you to the fundamental scientific aspects of exercise, with advanced courses in exercise physiology, nutrition, biomechanics, resistance exercise, health promotion, peak athletic performance, and physical fitness among others. Our goal is to provide graduates with a strong academic and practical knowledge base to work in a teaching environment.

Gain the Skills to Motivate Students Through Coursework and Hands-on Experience

As Kinesiology students with a certification in Physical Education, you will complete a directed curriculum in the Kinesiology programs in motor development and learning, adolescent activity and sports, and teaching pedagogy courses in preparation for the State of Texas Physical Education EC-12 teaching certification.

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