Bachelor of Science in Education - Physical Education

The Health, Human Performance and Recreation Department offers courses in the theory and practice of physical education for the preparation of teachers and athletic coaches. Students earning a major in physical education will complete courses in the theory and practice of physical education pre-kindergarten through grade twelve. Admission to Teacher Education, Professional Education courses, and completion of the Professional Semester are required for all students. Students who have completed an Introduction to Education course at another institution of higher education MAY be eligible to have the course transferred to Pittsburg State University as an equivalent to the entry-level education course, EDUC 261 Explorations in Education. For full credit and to meet admission requirements for Teacher Education, students who transfer this course to Pittsburg State University must contact the Office of Teacher Education.