Physical Education - Chicago State University

Physical Education from Chicago State University is a Campus Master Sport degree that prepares you for a Education career. The Department of Health, Physical Education , and Recreation offers a Master of Science in Education degree in Physical Education . Students may select one of two options leading to the degree: 1) the research (thesis) option or 2) the teacher education (non-thesis) option emphasizing teaching methodology and administration. Completion of the master's degree program does not lead to teacher certification. The program affords an opportunity for continuing education in physical education beyond the bachelor's degree , particularly for in-service professionals, such as teachers and others in the fields of health and safety education , physical education and recreation. The physical education program is accredited by the National Association of Sports and Physical Education (NASPE). General Requirements Fulfillment of the general requirements for admission to graduate programs. Completion of an undergraduate major, minor, or the equivalent of at least twenty-four credit hours in physical education or a related field, or occupational experience and departmental approval. Completion of courses or their equivalents in biomechanics/kinesiology, measurement and evaluation, physiology of exercise, and adapted physical education, as prerequisites for the program. No more than six semester hours from other universities are accepted towards transfer credit. Completion of a minimum of thirtythree credit hours at the graduate level. Completion of all degree requirements within six years. View more details on Chicago State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sport courses.