Following is a list of required graduate courses:
EDU 515 Introduction to Measurement, Statistics, & Assessment
PEG 632 or SPE 500 Recreational Activities for the Handicapped or Students with Special Needs
PEG 587 Foundations of Education or Contemporary Issues in Health/PE/Sport Study
EDU 560 Cognition, Learning & Assessment
EDU 505 Foundations of Education
PEG 541a PE Teaching Methods: Adolescence (includes 50 hours field placement)
PEG 541b PE Teaching Methods: Childhood (includes 50 hours field placement)
PEG 550 or EDAD 517 or PEG 570 Analysis of Curriculum in Physical Education or Teaching Strategies - Adolescence or Teacher Behavior
PEG 680 or EDU 615 Research Methods in Physical/Health Education or Research Methods
Elective
PEG 522A Student Teaching. Two seven week placements each for grades 1-6 and 7-12.
Additional Course Required for Master of Science Degree in Physical Education
PEG 584 or PEG 690 or PEG 699 Comprehensive Exam, Project or Thesis
The following items are also required for New York State certification:
- Child Abuse Seminar
- Prevention of School Violence Workshop
- Portfolio Development Workshop
- LAST - Liberal Arts and Science Test
- ATS-W Assessment of Teaching Skills - Written
- CST Content Specialty Test
- Fingerprinting/Criminal Record Check