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Physical Education Teacher Certification B.S. - 4 Year Degree Plan

2025-2026

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Lamar University's Bachelor of Science in Physical Education Teacher Education with a teacher certification prepares you 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. This program 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. 

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NOTE: Degree plans may change over a four-year period. This may not be the most current list of course requirements for your program. It is always advised that you check Degree Audit in Banner Self-Serv or your advisor for the most up-to-date degree requirements and to track your progress toward a degree.Visit the for information about course equivalency and degree applicability of transfer credit on a statewide basis. 

FIRST     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
ENGL 1301 Composition I 3 ______ ENGL 1302 Composition II 3 ______
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3 ______ HIST 1302 U.S. History II Since 1877 3 ______
HIST 1301 U.S. History I 1763-1877 3 ______ BIOL 2402 Anatomy and Physiology II 4 ______
BIOL 2401 Anatomy and Physiology I 4 ______ Creative Arts 3 ______
KINT 1301 Introduction to Kinesiology 3 ______ Social and Behavioral Sciences 3 ______
  Hours 16 ______   Hours 16 ______
SECOND   YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
KINT 2376 Care and Prevention of Sports Injuries 3 ______ POLS 2302 Intro/American Government II 3 ______
POLS 2301 Intro to American Government I 3 ______ KINT 2377 Lifetime Physical Activity 3 ______
KINT 2371 Functional Anatomy/Physiology 3 ______ MATH 1342
or PSYC 2317
Elementary Statistical Methods 
or Introduction to Statistical Methods
 3 ______
Communication 3 ______ KINT 3320 Management Skills 3 ______
Language, Philosophy and Culture 3 ______ KINT 3370 Motor Development 3 ______
  Hours 15 ______   Hours 15 ______
THIRD     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
EDUC 2310 Intro to Teacher Education 3 ______ EDUC 3300 Human Devel and Learning 3 ______
KINT 3330
and KINT 3130
Exercise Physiology and Lab 4 ______ KINT 3310 Wellness Strategies 3 ______
KINT 3360 Secondary Methods and Activities 3 ______ KINT 3315 Biomechanics 3 ______
KINT 2378 Applied Fitness Concepts 3 ______ KINT 4310 Curriculum and Programming 3 ______
KINT 3390 Elementary Methods and Activities 3 ______ KINT 3350 Inclusive and Adaptive Physical Education 3 ______
  Hours 16 ______   Hours 15 ______
FOURTH     YEAR
Fall Hours Grade Spring Hours Grade
EDUC 3380 Secondary Curric/Methodology 3 ______ KINT 4360 Measurement and Evaluation 3 ______
EDUC 4340 Manag Early Chldh Clssrm Envir 3 ______ READ 3326 Content Area Reading 3 ______
KINT 4312 Senior Seminar 3 ______ EDUC 4620 Clinical Teaching 6 ______
KINT 4330 Motor Learning 3 ______ Elective 3 ______
  Hours 12 ______   Hours 15 ______