Feb 23, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

HELP

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Kinesiology - Physical Education Teacher Education 4-Year Plan

The B.S. in Education – Physical Education Teacher Education requires a minimum of 120 credit hours.

Suggested Four-Year Plan

Year 1

First Semester

CIS 110 - Composition and Communication I 3 Credit Hours
OR
WRD 110 - Composition and Communication I 3 Credit Hours
MA 109 - College Algebra 3 - 5 Credit Hours
PSY 100 - Introduction to Psychology 4 Credit Hours
UK Core - Community, Culture and Citizenship in the USA Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Global Dynamics Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

CIS 111 - Composition and Communication II 3 Credit Hours
OR
WRD 111 - Composition and Communication II 3 Credit Hours
BIO 103 - Basic Ideas of Biology 3 Credit Hours
KHP 156 - Educational Gymnastics 1 Credit Hours
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credit Hours
STA 210 - Making Sense of Uncertainty: An Introduction to Statistical Reasoning 3 Credit Hours
UK Core - Humanities Credit(s): 3

Year 2

First Semester

DHN 101 - Human Nutrition and Wellness 3 Credit Hours
EDP 202 - Human Development and Learning 3 Credit Hours
KHP 200 - The History and Philosophy of Physical Education and Sport 3 Credit Hours
KHP 210 - Introduction to Fitness: (Subtitle Required) 2 Credit Hours
KHP 263 - Curriculum Design and Developmental Sports Skills in the Elementary School 3 Credit Hours
Minor Course Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

EDP 203 - Teaching Exceptional Learners in Regular Classrooms 3 Credit Hours
KHP 157 - Track and Field 1 Credit Hours
KHP 162 - Outdoor Education Through Activities 1 Credit Hours
KHP 205 - Anatomy and Physiology for Health and Physical Education 3 Credit Hours
KHP 250 - Team Sports: (Subtitle Required) 2 Credit Hours
Minor Course Credit(s): 3
Minor Course Credit(s): 3

Year 3

First Semester

KHP 260 - Individual Sports: (Subtitle Required) 2 Credit Hours
KHP 390 - Dance Activities for Schools 2 Credit Hours
KHP 445 - Introduction to Tests and Measurements 3 Credit Hours
Minor Course Credit(s): 3
Minor Course Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

EDC 317 - Introduction to Instructional Media 1 Credit Hours
KHP 240 - Nutrition and Physical Fitness 3 Credit Hours
KHP 330 - Planning and Implementing Health Education Programs 3 Credit Hours
KHP 344 - Physical Education in the Secondary School 3 Credit Hours
KHP 360 - Physical Education in the Elementary School 3 Credit Hours
KHP 361 - Field Experiences 1 Credit Hours

Year 4

First Semester

EDC 533 - Teaching Literacy Across the Disciplines 3 Credit Hours
KHP 300 - Psychology and Sociology of Physical Education and Sport 3 Credit Hours (GCCR)
KHP 579 - Adapted Physical Education 3 Credit Hours
Minor Course Credit(s): 3
Minor Course Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

KHP 369 - Student Teaching in Physical Education 3 - 12 Credit Hours