ASHLAND
Physical Education Program

 

AU Students in Gym
If you want to teach physical education at the elementary, middle, or secondary level, count on Ashland to get you there. On you way to a BS degree with a comprehensive major in physical education multi age (pre K-12), youll take courses in teaching methodology, kinesiology, fitness assessment and prescription, motor learning, and management of sport sciences.

You can also choose to minor in coaching, sport administration, or wellness. Coaching is a twenty-hour minor that can result in certification by the American Sport Education Program (ASEP).

What Can I Do With A Major In Physical Education??
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Student Learning Objectives
By the end of the program, the student will:
  1. understand how individuals learn and develop and can provide opportunities that support individuals physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development as well as create appropriate instruction adapted to diverse learners;
  2. understand and apply professional course content, disciplinary concepts, and tools of inquiry related to the development of a physically educated person; and
  3. be capable of planning, implementing, and assessing a variety of developmentally appropriate instructional strategies to develop physically educated individuals.