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2016-2017 Catalog
Physical Education
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
(MAJOR #
C.4200.AA)
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS DEGREE
Program Learning Outcomes:
1. Plan, implement, practice, and measure appropriate
fitness activities which promote improved levels
of muscular strength and endurance, cardio-respiratory
endurance, flexibility, and body composition.
2. Acquire skills and/or knowledge of skill sets, demonstrate
basic knowledge of rules and/or terminology, and identify
necessary equipment for specific physical activities.
3. Recognize the relationship between physical activity
and physical wellness.
4. Recognize the impact of physical activity has on cognitive
functioning and/or emotional wellness.
5. Recognize the social and financial implications
of inadequate physical activity.
The student who completes the requirements for an AA degree
in Physical Education will identify effective pedagogical
techniques for primary and secondary students. The student
will demonstrate a basic knowledge of human anatomy and
the treatment of common sports/fitness related injuries. The
student will have practical experience in a breadth of activities,
such as intercollegiate sports, swimming, racquet sports, and
fitness activities like weight training and aerobic dance.
Required Course......................................................... 4
BIOL 5
Human Biology ................ 3.5
Complete a minimum of eight (8) units from
the following: ............................................................ 8
BIOL 20
Human Anatomy ................. 4
BIOL 22
Human Physiology .............. 5
CHEM 3A
Introductory General
Chemistry ............................ 4
CHEM 10
Elementary Chemistry ......... 4
FN 35
Nutrition and Health ........... 3
FN 40
Nutrition ............................ 3
HLTH 1
Contemporary Health
Issues.................................... 3
HLTH 2
First Aid and Safety ............. 2
KINES 22
Introduction to Physical
Education ............................ 3
Select three (3) units from the following: ................. 3
DANCE 9
Dance Conditioning ............ 1
DANCE 10
Modern Dance...................... 1
DANCE 14
Beginning Jazz Dance........... 1
PE 2
Aerobics (Dance, Step
or Water) ............................ 1
PE 6
Fitness and Health ............... 1
PE 7
Golf ..................................... 1
PE 8
Martial Arts/Self
Defense................................. 1
PE 12
Swimming ........................... 1
PE 12B
Intermediate Swim for
Fitness................................... 1
PE 14
Volleyball ............................. 1
PE 15
Weight Training .................. 1
PE 15B
Advanced Weight
Training ............................. 1
PE 16
Fitness Walking ................... 1
PE 18
Floor Exercises ..................... 1
PE 19
Weight Training and
Aerobics ............................... 1
PE 19B
Advanced Weight Training
and Aerobics..........................1
PE 29
Yoga ..................................... 1
PE 43B
Competitive Swimming
and Diving............................ 3
PE 45
Performance Training and
Conditioning Techniques for
Intercollegiate Athletics......1-2
PE 49A
Beginning Circuit
Training................................ 1
PE 71
Soccer................................... 1
Select additional units from the above areas to total at
least 18 units.
Total Units
18
Advisor: Becky Allen