- Emily Love ‘15
- Hometown: Hudson, Ohio
- Major: Physical Education and Health
Mount Union is different for a number of reasons, such as the friendly atmosphere and small class sizes that allow students and professors to work together. Professors get to know you. They realize your potential both academically and personally.
Physical Education Major Requirements
Requirements for the Major in Physical Education
The requirements listed below reflect Mount Union’s new curriculum for the 2012-2013 Academic Year. For information regarding major or minor requirements for current students, please refer to the University Catalogue of your entering year.
Required Physical Education Courses
- Team Games and Fitness Activities
- Teaching Dance in Physical Education
- Lifetime Leisure Activities
- Principles of Health and Physical Education
- Teaching in Elementary School Physical Education
- Teaching in Secondary School Physical Education
- Motor and Developmental Learning
- Assessment in Health and Physical Education
Required Departmental Courses
- Exercise Physiology
- Foundations of Human Movement
Required Extra-Departmental Courses
- Elements of Anatomy and Physiology
Requirements for a Minor in Physical Education
- Principles of Physical Education
Activity Courses: select two courses from the following:
- Team Games and Fitness Activities
- Teaching Dance in Physical Education
- Lifetime Leisure Activities
Methodology/Content Courses: select two courses from the following:
- Teaching in Elementary School Physical Education
- Teaching in Secondary School Physical Education
- Motor and Developmental Learning
- Assessment in Health and Physical Education