Undergraduate Majors and Concentrations
- Adapted Physical Education Teacher Education
- Athletic Administration
- Teacher Education/Pedagogy
- Synthesis Project Titles
Academic & Administrative Coordinators
School of Health and Human Performance
The Kinesiology major and all the concentrations are accredited by Middle States and are approved programs by the NYS Department of Education. In addition, the Teacher Certification concentration is accredited by NCATE and the Athletic Training concentration is accredited by CAATE. For more information on AKA, go to www.americankinesiology.org.
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Department of Kinesiology, Sport Studies and Physical Education (KSSPE)
Teacher Education/Pedagogy Track
Pedagogy is the study of teaching and the teacher education/pedagogy track is designed to provide additional coursework, beyond the bachelor’s degree, related to teaching and curriculum for pre K-12 teachers and coaches. The program meets the requirements for New York State professional teaching certification in physical education.
Students in this track study and analyze their own teaching and the teaching of others. The track provides hands on, practical experiences in teaching and curriculum as well as the theoretical foundation for that knowledge. Thirty credits of coursework includes a research core, a required core and electives all having a pedagogy focus
Research Requirements (6 Credits)
PES 604 Research Methods in Physical Education (3) 
PES 605 Research Design and Data Analysis (3)
Required Courses (6 Credits)
PES 601 Analysis of Teaching (3)
PES 607 Curriculum in Physical Education (3)
Electives: (12-15 credits)
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