Undergraduate Degrees

Master of Education in Physical Education
(Online)

Degree Program

Program Summary
The Master of Education degree in Physical Education is a 33 credit hour program which includes a 6 credit hour research component (statistics/research), and a 27 credit hour program core.  All degree candidates must successfully pass a culminating written comprehensive examination and achieve a minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA to graduate.  Two courses using web technology (blackboard and other on-line resources) will be offered every semester (Fall, Spring, Summer) and the entire degree program can be completed in a two year period.

Program of Study
Required Research Component (6)
EDFD 5393, Statistics in Education and Health Professions, OR
EDFD 6403, Educational Statistics and Data Processing Applied to Education
HKRD 5353, Research in HKRD

Required Courses (27)
PHED 5253 The Physical Education Curriculum
PHED 5273 Professional Issues in Physical Education and Sport
PHED 5313 Risk Management in Physical Education and Athletics                  
PHED 5423 Sport Skill Assessment and Instructional Strategies
KINS 5553 Scientific Principles of Movement and Performance
KINS 5643 Motor Learning
KINS 5753 Sport Psychology
KINS 605V Independent Study

PHED 6363 Supervision in Physical Education