2022-2023 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2022-2023 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Kinesiology, Physical Education Teaching Concentration, B.S.


Prepare to teach physical education in junior high and high school. (For information on the preliminary teaching credential, see Education. See the program listing for Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization  for credential information.)

Graduates also enter careers as intramural directors, health spa instructors, coaches, recreational directors, sports program directors, and camp directors.

In addition to core academic courses, students enroll in activity courses which help them develop fitness and performance skills. Humboldt’s Human Performance Laboratory offers modern equipment. Other facilities include two gymnasia, an indoor pool, an all-weather track, cross- country trails, a field house, weight room, and stadium.

Kinesiology core (44-47 units) + Physical Education Teaching Concentration (28 units) = 72-75 units for the major.

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Please note: Degree requirements listed above do not include the professional education courses required for a teaching credential. Students earning this degree may waive CSET assessments before entering the credential program. Before applying to the secondary education credential program, students must meet the prerequisite of 45-hours early field experience. Please consult with an advisor.