
Inver Hills Community College
PHYSICAL EDUCATION
A.S. Degree
Intended for articulation to Augsburg College, St. Cloud State University, or Winona State University.
Length: 60 credits
Purpose: The purpose of this degree is to prepare students to seamlessly transfer into a 4-year teaching program in Physical Education. Students will gain knowledge of the human body systems and their adaptations due to exercise, exercise prescription and wellness management. Students may also use this degree to work in the fitness industry.
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Physical Education Curriculum |
credits |
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EDU |
1191 |
Intro. To Urban Education |
3 |
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BIOL |
2201 |
Anatomy and Physiology I* |
4 |
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PHED |
1100 |
Intro. To Physical Education |
2 |
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PHED |
1109 |
Weight Training** |
2 |
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PHED |
2100 |
Anatomical Kinesiology and Biomechanics |
3 |
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HLTH |
1120 |
Personal and Community Health |
3 |
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HLTH |
1125 |
First Aid: Responding to Emergencies |
3 |
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HLTH |
1130 |
Drug Use and Abuse |
3 |
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HLTH |
1155 |
Lifetime Fitness |
2 |
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Electives |
Any HLTH or PHED courses ** Or BIOL 2202 |
5 |
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30 |
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*Prerequisite of BIOL 1120 or 1154 or high school biology in the last 3 years.
**Students are required to do a capstone project for all PHED activity courses.
See the instructor for specific requirements.
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Liberal Arts Curriculum |
credits |
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ENGL |
1108 |
Writing and Research Skills |
4 |
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COMM |
1110 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
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Goals 3-4 |
embedded |
0 |
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Goal 5 |
Any course** |
3 |
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Goal 6 |
Any course ** |
3 |
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Goals 7 – 10 |
Any course ** |
3 |
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Liberal Arts Electives** |
14 |
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30 |
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**See counselor for appropriate selections for your intended transfer institution.