PHYSICAL EDUCATION – TEACHER EDUCATION P-12

The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation at the University of North Alabama offers a program in physical education – teacher education leading to the Bachelor of Science degree and qualification for recommendation for the Alabama Class B Professional Certification at the P-12 level in Physical Education. The degree program consists of 136 semester hours.
Career opportunities may include employment in the following areas:
- Teaching in public schools P-12
- Teaching in private schools
- Teaching in Boys and Girls Clubs
- Teaching in after-school programs
- Coaching in public and private schools
- Coaching in recreational sport programs
- Sport writing
- Teaching experiences in community settings (YMCA/YWCA, summer camps, church life centers)
- Personal fitness trainer
- Strength and conditioning coach
For additional information contact the:
Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
University of North Alabama
UNA Box 5073
Florence, AL 35632-0001
Phone: 256/765-4377
Fax: 256/765-4858



