The Master of Arts in Education degree in P-12 Physical Education prepares students to become qualified Alabama Class A Professionally Certified for physical education. Students are required to complete 36 hours of coursework for this degree.

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Required Coursework

ED 000 Education Graduate Program Orientation

ED 601 Methods of Educational Research

ED 603 Psychology of Learning

ED 605 Curriculum Development

ED 634 Advanced Methods of Teaching

ED 655 Evaluation in Modern Education

EEX 605 Survey of Students with Disabilities

One of the following courses:

CHD 604 (Human Growth and Development), ED 644 (Ethics and Education), ED 625 (Digital Literacy Instructional Context), ED 610 (Multicultural Issues of Teaching ESOL), ED 643 (History and Philosophy of Education), ED 697 (Special Topics in Education)

Required Courses for Physical Education (P-12)(ALSDE/NCATE Approved)

HPE 634 Advanced Methods of Teaching in Physical Education or Health Education

12 Hours of Graduate Coursework Related to Physical Education; 6 Hours Must Be At the 600-Level