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Physical Education Minors

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Physical Education Minor (Elementary Education or Secondary Education only)

  • HPER 100 – Concepts of Fitness and Wellness
  • HPER 110 – Social, Folk, and Square Dance
  • HPER 120 – Swimming
  • HPER 207 – Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
  • HPER 208 – Introduction to Physical Education
  • HPER 210 – Community First Aid and CPR
  • HPER 215 – Survey of Human Anatomy
  • HPER 215L – Survey of Human Anatomy Lab
  • HPER 216 – Skill Themes and Movement Concepts for the Elementary Schools
  • HPER 360 – Adapted Physical Education
  • HPER 380 – Teaching Individual and Dual Activities
  • HPER 385 – Teaching Team Sports
  • HPER 420 – Organization and Administration of Physical Education
  • Select one of the following methods courses based on major*
    • ELED 390P – Teaching Physical Education and Health in the Elementary School
    • SEED 390P – Methods of Teaching Secondary Physical Education
    TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS

*Elementary Education majors must complete ELED 390P – Teaching Physical Education and Health in the Elementary School. Students majoring in Secondary Education subject areas must complete SEED 390P – Methods of Teaching Secondary Physical Education















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Coaching Minor

  • HPER 215 – Survey of Human Anatomy
  • HPER 215L – Survey of Human Anatomy Lab
  • HPER 207 – Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
  • HPER 210 – Community First Aid and CPR
  • HPER 328 – Biomechanics
  • Select three courses from the following
    • HPER 330 – Football Coaching
    • HPER 335 – Volleyball Coaching
    • HPER 340 – Basketball Coaching
    • HPER 345 – Wrestling Coaching
    • HPER 350 – Track and Field Coaching
    • HPER 355 – Baseball Coaching
  • HPER 410 – Psychology & Sociology of Sport & Exercise
  • HPER 420 – Organization and Administration of Physical Education
  • HPER 432 – Physiology of Exercise
  • Varsity Athletics – one of three combinations:
    • two credits in two different sports
    • two different athletic enhancement classes
    • combination of one varsity sport and one varsity athletic enhancement class
      • HPER 170 – Varsity Athletics I
      • HPER 171 – Varsity Athletics II
      • HPER 172 – Varsity Athletics III
      • HPER 173 – Varsity Athletics IV
      • HPER 174 – Varsity Athletic Enhancement
      • HPER 175 – Varsity Athletic Enhancement
      • HPER 176 – Varsity Athletic Enhancement
      • HPER 177 – Varsity Athletic Enhancement
    TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS

Coaching minors who transfer to Dickinson State University from other institutions must earn at least one varsity credit or athletic credit at this institution in addition to the credits transferred. (These credits may not be used for general physical education course requirements.)





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