Physical Education Studies
Program Information
Degree Type: AS
Program Code: PEDS
Hegis Code: 5608.00
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Microcredential: http://www.sunyacc.edu/academics/microcredentials
The AS in Physical Education Studies is designed to prepare students for transfer into a baccalaureate program. The program will provide students with the ability to become effective communicators and leaders in teaching or coaching environments.
Through a combination of activity and physical education anatomy/physiology coursework. students will be able (1) apply scholarship and practice of different movement forms of enhance movement competence, (2) apply theoretical and scientific knowledge to areas of personal fitness, healthy lifestyles, sport or therapeutic rehabilitation, (3) effectively communicate essential theories and ethical considersations of physical education and (4) demonstrate athletic proficiency in a variety of applications. This degree will support transfer to a variety of baccalaureate institutions for future employment in the areas of physical education, health education, fitness instruction, coaching and sports science.
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Recommended First Year | |
First Semester | |
1-2 | HRD100, HRD100A or HRD110 |
3 | ENG101 |
3 | PED105 |
3 | HED103 |
2 | PED212 |
1 | PED activity course |
3 | SUNY Gen Ed The Arts, SUNY GEN ED Foreign Language or SUNY GEN ED Humanities Liberal Arts and Sciences |
Second Semester | |
3 | ENG102 - ENG110 |
3 | PSY101 |
2 | HED104 |
3 | PED210 |
1 | PED activity course |
4 | MAT127 |
Recommended Second Year | |
Third Semester | |
3 | SUNY GEN ED American History |
4 | BIO107 |
3 | PED106 |
3 | Recommended Focus Area elective - See Note 1 |
3 | Recommended Focus Area elective - See Note 1 |
2 | PED activity course |
Fourth Semester | |
3 | SUNY GEN ED Western Civilization |
4 | BIO108 |
2 | PED activity course |
3 | Recommended Focus Area elective - See Note 1 |
2 | Recommended Focus Area elective - See Note 1 |
NOTES:
1. Physical Education Focus Areas:
COURSES TARGETING SPECIFIC FOCUS AREAS | |||
Athletic Training | Coaching/Health & Physical Education | Adventure Sports | Fitness & Performance |
PED206 Athletic Training II HRD178 Applied Internship -Athletic Training
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BIO115 Human Sexuality PED211 Health Science for Coaching (Summer only)
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PED152 Challenge Course I PED162 Challenge Course II (Spring only) PED165 Rock Climbing I PED166 Rock Climbing II AVS102 Basic River and Backwater Canoeing AVS221 Challenge Course Facilitation HED108 Wilderness First Responder
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PED109 Fitness and Conditioning _______________________ Choose any PED Activity in areas of Golf, Volleyball, Lifetime Wellness, Yoga, Aerobic Fitness, Weight Training, Tai Chi and/or Recreational Cycling |