Health, Physical Education and Recreation - Mississippi Valley State University

Health, Physical Education and Recreation from Mississippi Valley State University is a Campus Bachelor Sport degree that prepares you for a Education career. The Department of Health , Physical Education and Recreation offers the Bachelor of Science Degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. Two degree options are available. A teaching concentration is offered for persons interested in obtaining a license to teach at the K-12 levels and a non-teaching concentration is offered for persons interested in careers in federal, state, and local parks and recreation agencies; commercial recreation agencies; campus recreation; military recreation; and voluntary community agencies. Te Department also offers a second teaching endorsement consisting of 24 hours of specified course work. The mission of the Department of Health , Physical Education and Recreation is to graduate Physical Education Teachers who are prepared to assume the dynamic role of 21st Century educators. Te HPER Department will graduate proactive educators who are capable of and committed to improving school???aged children???s health and wellness in the Delta, Mississippi, the South, and the nation. Graduates will be competent instructors, committed???ethical leaders, and refective practitioners committed to lifelong professional development. They will be advocates to resolve, in a proactive, collaborative and responsible fashion, community, state, and national health issues. Goals To provide specialized courses leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in HPER with a Teacher Certification concentration. To provide specialized courses leading to a Bachelor of Science degree in HPER with a non-teaching concentration in Recreation. To provide service courses to meet the University???s core requirement addressing health and fitness. To provide service to the University and the surrounding community through coordination, sponsorship, and technical support of various health and recreational activities. View more details on Mississippi Valley State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Sport courses.