Students who select this minor must also earn a teaching major in another discipline. Students should be advised that the State of Minnesota does not recognize minors in Physical Education for teacher licensure. Students who desire licensure in states other than Minnesota should check with teacher licensure authorities to determine licensure requirements. In addition to the courses listed below, students are required to earn one additional elective in an activity course.

Physical Education-Teaching Minor Requirements

Physical Education-Teaching Minor Courses

Total Credits: 28

Core Requirements (28 credits)

• HLTH 125 First Aid and CPR (2)
• PE 191 Activities Course: Dance (2)
• PE 192 Activities Course: Gymnastics (1)
• PE 193 Activities Course: Elementary School (2)
• PE 200 Foundations of Physical Education (3)
• EXS 320 Anatomical Kinesiology (3)
• EXS 321 Human Physiology (3)
• PE 360 Elementary Methods in Physical Education (3)
• PE 361 Secondary Methods in Physical Education (3)
• PE 362 Middle School Methods in Physical Education (2)
• PE 452 Adaptive Physical Education (3)

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