2012-2013 Catalog
NEW PROGRAM DEGREE CHECKLIST*
Physical Education Teacher Certification
Richard W. Riley College of Education
Winthrop University
FRESHMAN
FALL SEMESTER
COURSE
ACAD 101
WRIT 101*
PHED 150*
EDUC 101
MATH 150
HLTH 300
PHED 361
PHED 247*
HMXP 102
PHED 112*
EDUC 200 Gen Ed
PHED 223*
CSCI 101 Gen Ed
PHED 210
Gen Ed
DESCRIPTION
S.H.
CREDIT
Critical Issues
Composition I
Skill Themes
Developing Observation/Analysis Skills
Introduction to Discrete Mathematics
Personal & Community Health
First Aid/CPR
Teaching Target/Fielding Games
GPA_______
SPRING SEMESTER
The Human Experience
Movement Concepts
Context of Poverty (Social Science)
Group Facilitation
Computer Science – Logic/Lang./Semiotics
CSCI 101a, CSCI 101b, CSCI 101c
Educational Dance/Gymnastics
Humanities and Arts Perspective – see
approved list
Cumulative GPA_______
1
3
2
1
3
3
1
1
15
DATE
PLANNED
TERM
TAKEN
GRADE
3
3
3
2
1.5
1.5
1
3
18
SOPHOMORE
CRTW 201
PHED 590*
BIOL 150/151 Gen Ed
PHED 202*
SPCH 201 Gen Ed
PHED 234*
PHED 310*
PHED 242
EDCO 201
EDCO 202
EDCO 203
PHED 248*
Gen Ed
PHED 382
FALL SEMESTER
Critical Reading, Thinking and Writing
Assessment in Physical Education
Living Systems – Natural Science
Concepts of Fitness and Exercise
Public Speaking – Oral Communication
Teaching Invasion Games
Cumulative GPA _____
SPRING SEMESTER
Diversity Issues in Physical Education
Motor Learning and Control
Literacy-English Language Learner
Disabilities in General Education
Gifted Students
Teaching Net/Wall Games
Global Perspective – see approved list
Kinesiology
Cumulative GPA _____
3
3
4
2
3
2
17
2
3
2
2
1
2
3
3
18
Comments:
* taught in this semester only
Revised 10-19-2012
*The new program is currently in the process of obtaining University approval. Changes and substitutions may occur.
JUNIOR
FALL SEMESTER
COURSE
PHED 550*
EDCO 305@
EDCO 306@
HLTH 434*
PHED 381*
PHED 303
Gen Ed
HIST 211 Gen Ed
EDCO 350@
PHED 566*@
PHED 271
PHED 384
PHED 385
Gen Ed
DESCRIPTION
S.H.
CREDIT
Adapted Physical Education
Technology in the Classroom
Methods for the Inclusive Classroom
Strategies for Teaching Health/K-12 for
Physical Educators
Research Methods in PE and SPMA
Teaching Aerobic Activity
Earth or Physical Science – see approved list
Cumulative GPA _____
SPRING SEMESTER
Constitution/Historical Perspective
Examining Class Climate
Elementary Methods for Teaching P-5
Physical Education
Technology in Physical Education
Exercise Physiology
Exercise Physiology Lab
Social Sciences
Cumulative GPA _____
3
2
2
3
DATE
PLANNED
TERM
TAKEN
GRADE
3
1
3
17
3
1
3
2
3
1
3
16
SENIOR
PHED 591*@
EDUC 401@
PHED 594*@
EDUC 410
Gen Ed
Gen Ed
EDUC 402@
PHED 490@
FALL SEMESTER
Secondary Methods for Teaching 6-12
Physical Education
Internship I-Contextual Factors
Internship I-Physical Education
Democracy in Education
Humanities and Fine Arts Perspectives – see
approved list
Humanities OR Social Science – see
approved lists
Cumulative GPA _____
SPRING SEMESTER
Internship II
Seminar in Physical Education
Cumulative GPA _____
Total Credit Hours
3
1
2
2
3
3
14
9
3
12
127
Comments:
* taught in this semester only
@ must be admitted to the COE to take
Revised 10-19-2012
Richard W. Riley College of Education
Winthrop University
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Circle the appropriate response:
I have attended an Information Session on “Admission to Teacher Education.”
I have currently completed 45 semester hours of coursework with GPA of at least 2.75.
For transfer students: I have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 based on a minimum of
15 hours completed at Winthrop University.
I have completed these education core courses (or substitutes) with a grade of “C or better”
in each course: EDUC 101, 200, PHED 590, EDCO 201, 202, and 203.
I have passed all three portions of the PRAXIS I, or I have satisfied the testing requirement
with minimum scores on the SAT, SAT I, or ACT.
I have provided evidence of 25 hours of recent, successful, supervised experience working
with K-12 students for which certification is sought, or I have completed the high school
Teacher Cadet Program, or I have participated in the Teaching Fellows Program.
All answers must be YES to apply for admission to the Teacher Education Program
YES
YES
YES
NO
NO
NO
YES
NO
YES
NO
YES
NO
In addition to the above requirements, all PETE teacher candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. A “C” or better in PHED 112.
2. Achieve and maintain the healthy zones on all components of health related fitness as measured by
Fitnessgram.*
3. Demonstrate competency in selected invasion, net/wall, target, and striking//fielding games as
measured by a B- or better in PHED 234, 247, & 248.*
4. Demonstrate proficiency in the six fundamental movement skills as measured by the South Carolina
Assessment criteria.*
Before enrolling in EDUC 402 and PHED 490, teacher candidates must:
1. Achieve a “C” or better in PHED 566 and PHED 591.
2. Pass Praxis II (0095: Physical Education Content and Design).
*Accommodations will be made for teacher candidates with documented physical disabilities.
OVERALL TEACHER CERTIFICATION DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Critical Skills (15 hrs)
Natural Sciences (7 hrs)*
WRIT 101
CRTW 201
MATH 150
EDUC 305
CSCI 101
SPCH 201
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
_____
Common Experience Skills (3 hrs)
HMXP 102
HIST 211
(3) _____
(0) _____ Constitution
Intensive Writing Skills (3 hrs)
PHED 381
(3) _____
BIOL 150/151
(4) _____
Earth or Physical Science (3) _____ Course # _______
Social Science Perspective (6-9 hrs)
EDUC 200
(3) _____
_________________
(3) _____
* CHOOSE FROM AT LEAST TWO DESIGNATORS
If 9 hours are NOT taken in Humanities and Arts, select
an additional 3 hours.
________________
(3) _____
Historical Perspective (3 hrs)
HIST 211
Freshman Experience (1 hr)
ACAD 101
(1) _____
Global Perspective (3 hrs)
________________
Humanities and Arts Perspective (6-9 hrs)
________________ (3) _____
________________ (3) _____
* CHOOSE FROM AT LEAST TWO DESIGNATORS
If 9 hours are NOT taken in Social Science, select an
additional 3 hours.
________________ (3) _____
(3) _____
(3) ____
Cultural Event Requirements
CE 1
CE 2
CE 3
CE 4
CE 5
CE 6
CE 7
CE 8
CE 9
CE 10
CE 11
CE 12
CE 13
CE 14
CE 15
CE 16
CE 17
CE 18