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Lee University Catalog 2017-2018

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Lee University Catalog 2017-2018 [Archived Catalog]

Physical Education, Recreation Emphasis (PHYED.BS)

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PHYED.BS 2017-18

General Education Requirements - Total Hours: 46-52

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Specialty Area Requirements

PHED 201 - Foundations of Health, Physical Education, and Exercise Science Credit Hours: 1
EXSC 215 - Exercise Techniques in Performance and Wellness Credit Hours: 3
EXSC 225 - Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics in Exercise Science Credit Hours: 3
EXSC 335 - Exercise Physiology I Credit Hours: 3
EXSC 365 - Kinesiology Credit Hours: 3
PHED 380 - Principles of Elementary Physical Education Instruction Credit Hours: 2
PHED 390 - Principles of Secondary Physical Education Instruction Credit Hours: 2
PHED 440 - Motor Learning & Development Credit Hours: 3
PHED 441 - Assessment and Evaluation in Wellness, Recreation, and Exercise Science Credit Hours: 3
PHED 495 - Integration of Faith and Practice – Capstone Credit Hours: 3
OR
HSCI 495 - Integration of Faith and Practice Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Specialty Area Requirements: 26 hours

Health Emphasis Requirements

BIOL 103 - Human Biology Credit Hours: 4
HLTH 291 - Principles of Nutrition Credit Hours: 3
HLTH 352 - Substance Use and Abuse Credit Hours: 2
OR
PSYC 381 - Drugs and Behavior Credit Hours: 3
HLTH 353 - Safety and First Aid Credit Hours: 2

Subtotal Health Emphasis: 11/12 hours

Choose One of the Two Tracks Listed Below:

Recreational Leadership Track

PHED 341 - Administration of Physical Education Credit Hours: 2
SPED 316 - Exceptional Child Credit Hours: 3
BUSN 101 - Introduction to Business Credit Hours: 3
BUSN 205 - Principles of Business Management Credit Hours: 3
RECR 132 - Outdoor Recreational Activities Credit Hours: 1
RECR 470 - Recreation Practicum Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Recreational Leadership: 16 hours

Outdoor Recreation Track

RECR 301 - Recreation Programming and Development Credit Hours: 3
Choose one of the following courses (2/3 hours)
PHED 342 - Teaching Adapted Physical Education Credit Hours: 2
SPED 316 - Exceptional Child Credit Hours: 3
BIOL 394 - Ecology Credit Hours: 3
OR
BIOL 104 - Environmental Science Credit Hours: 4
RECR 132 - Outdoor Recreational Activities Credit Hours: 1
Choose one of the following courses (3 hours)
RECR 232 - Backpacking and Camping Credit Hours: 3
RECR 233 - Water-Based Recreation Credit Hours: 3
RECR 234 - Wilderness First Responder Credit Hours: 3
RECR 470 - Recreation Practicum Credit Hours: 3

Subtotal Outdoor Recreation: 15/17 hours

Electives - Total Hours: 12/21 hours

Total Hours in Program: 120

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