Overview
The Georgia Southern University program in Kinesiology, Physical Education is designed for those students who currently have a clear renewable teaching certificate in Health and Physical Education. If a potential student does not have a clear renewable teaching certificate in Health and Physical Education, then the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) graduate program may be for you.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the curriculum, students will:- Demonstrate an understanding of the research process and how it is used to solve problems.
- Demonstrate an understanding of advanced concepts in physical education.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and skills in physical education in relation to human growth and development.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the role of technology in physical education.
- Demonstrate an understanding of how to relate current knowledge in physical education to authentic problems in pedagogy to the learning environment.
Programme Structure
Courses offered:
- School Health Education Methods
- Research Methods
- Adapted Physical Education Methods
- Analysis of Teaching Physical Education
- Fitness and Wellness Education
- Assessment and Technology in Physical Education
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Education Sports Sciences Kinesiology View 1416 other Masters in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Completion of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- A clear renewable teaching certificate in Physical Education or Health-Physical Education before starting the graduate program.
- Minimum grade point average (GPA) of 2.75 (4.0 scale)
- A full vitae or resume that includes the following: work history, professional experiences, membership and participation in professional organizations, other experiences related to the academic program, and contact information for a minimum of three references.
- A personal writing sample that includes a description of teaching experiences and accomplishments, reasons for interest in the graduate program at Georgia Southern University, and career goals for the next five years.
- A lesson plan and formal assessment designed for a K-12 setting in Physical Education.
- A phone, internet, or in-person interview with Physical Education graduate coordinator.
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores are not required.
Tuition Fee
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International
12888 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 358 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
12888 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 358 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Kinesiology, Physical Education.
Available Scholarships
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