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Course Requirements

Core Courses 12 units
EDUC 572 Advanced Educational Psychology 3
PE 551 Curriculum Theory and Design in Physical Education 3
PE 552 History and Philosophy of Physical Education* 3
PE 582 Seminar in Professional Literature in P.E. and Sport 3
Research Project Component 6 units
PE 589A Research Methods for Physical Education and Exercise Science: Beginning Process 3
PE 589B Physical Education and Exercise Science Capstone 3
Emphasis Elective Courses 18 units
PE 509 Special Topics in Physical Education 3
PE 550 Sociology of Sport 3
PE 560 Sports Medicine 3
PE 561 Ethics in Physical Education and Athletics* 3
PE 565 Physical Education, Athletics, and the Law* 3
PE 575 Advanced Principles of Physical Conditioning 3
PE 576 Trends and Issues in Physical Education and Sport 3
PE 577 Administration of Physical Education and Athletic Programs 3
PE 578 Sport Psychology* 3
PE 580 Wellness and Fitness for Life 3
PE 581 Techniques of Fundraising 3
PE 599 Readings in Physical Education 1-3
Approved transfer units 3-6
Total 36  units
* Offered online.  

Notes:

  1. Students must sign up for TaskStream.
  2. Students must take PE 582 within the first two terms in the program.
  3. Students must take PE 589A and PE 589B toward the end of the program, during the last two or three terms prior to graduation.

Additional Requirements

  • Students may not enroll in more than seven units per nine-week term.
  • Program changes will occur as needed.

Note: All stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Graduate Catalog for the most current and controlling information.

Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
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