Teacher Certification - Education, EC-12 Physical Education Teacher

Core Subjects

Approved major for this certification: Human Performance

Phase I

All undergraduate teacher certification options require the completion of three professional foundations courses as the first phase of the program.

PSYC 3341: PSYC 2308, PSYC 2314, and TECA 1354 are accepted in transfer as equivalent courses.

EDUC 3352: EDUC 2301 is accepted in transfer as an equivalent course.

*Apply for admission to program prior to registration for Phase II courses.

PSYC 3341	Child/Adolescent Psychology	3
	Or
PSYC 3344	Life-Span Psychology	3
EDUC 3352	The Exceptional Child	3
EDUC 4362	Foundations of Bilingualism and Multiculturalism	3

Phase II

*Take the diagnostic tests for the TExES prior to registration for Phase III courses.

EDUC 4326

Reading & Literacy In Content

3

Phase III

*Take content-area TExES and PPR TExES. Apply for admission to student teaching.

EDUC 4333	Theory and Practice of Teaching: Elementary Physical Education	3
EDUC 4334	Theory and Practice of Teaching: Secondary Physical Education	3

Phase IV

*For completion of Seminar, pass content-area TExES and PPR TExES if not previously passed.

EDUC 4099	Seminar: Professional Practice	0
EDUC 4681	Clinical Teaching	6
	Or
EDUC 4382	Clinical Teaching Residency I	3
	And
EDUC 4383	Clinical Teaching Residency II	3
	Or
EDUC 4683	Teacher Residency I	6
	And
EDUC 4684	Teacher Residency II	6