Overview

Students in the Physical Education Program at Coastal Carolina University learn theory and principles of human movement in the areas of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, psychology and motor behavior.

Students develop and analyze fundamental motor, fitness and sport skills necessary to model, deliver and assess quality instruction. Students learn best practices in teaching through a sequential program of pedagogical skill development, which culminates in teaching licensure.

Learning Outcomes

Students who complete the requirements for a degree in physical education teacher education (PreK-12) will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of common and specialized content, and scientific and theoretical foundations for the delivery of an effective PreK-12 physical education program.

Be physically literate individuals who can demonstrate skillful performance in physical education content areas and health-enhancing levels of fitness.

Apply content and foundational knowledge to plan and implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences aligned with local, state and/or SHAPE America National Standards and Grade-Level Outcomes for K-12 Physical Education through the effective use of resources, accommodations and/or modifications, technology, and metacognitive strategies to address the diverse needs of all students.

Engage students in meaningful learning experiences through effective use of pedagogical skills. They use communication, feedback, and instructional and managerial skills to enhance student learning.

Select and implement appropriate assessments to monitor students’ progress and guide decision making related to instruction and learning.

Demonstrate behaviors essential to becoming effective professionals. They exhibit professional ethics and culturally competent practices; seek opportunities for continued professional development; and demonstrate knowledge of promotion/advocacy strategies for physical education and expanded physical activity opportunities that support the development of physically literate individuals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adapted Physical Activity

Teaching Lifetime Fitness

Teaching Team Sports

Teaching Lifetime Activities

Curriculum and Administration in Physical Education

Assessment and Technology in Physical Education

Elementary School Physical Education Pedagogy

Middle School Physical Education Pedagogy

High School Physical Education Pedagogy

Internship (Physical Education)

Internship Seminar

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Conway, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pay the application fee of $45.00.

Request that your current school send at least 3 years of official academic transcripts, mark sheets, grade reports, diplomas or certificates, national standardized examination results, or other academic coursework to Coastal Carolina University (CCU).

Meet English Proficiency Guidelines and Request Test Scores.

Make Sure to Submit Copy of Valid Passport and all Required/Applicable Documents

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29926 USD / year

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Out-of-State

29926 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

11640 USD / year

≈ 11640 USD / year

Living costs

Conway

United States

992 - 1726 USD / month

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Learning Outcomes

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Conway

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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