Overview
Graduates of the Physical Education and Health Specialization program at University of North Carolina Wilmington will possess the necessary knowledge and skills to pursue advanced education in teacher education programs within the discipline, as well as to work in professional and leadership positions within public and private school settings.
Key Features
- The M.Ed. with specialization in Physical Education and Health requires a minimum of 34 credit hours.
- The program consists of a core of professional studies that develops the instructional decision-making of teachers and a focus core designed to enhance knowledge of subject matter, structure of disciplines, and appropriate modes of inquiry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research in Education
- Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
- Human Development and Learning
- Adapted Physical Activity
- Analysis of Teaching in Physical Education and Health
- Curriculum Development in PEH
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Sports Sciences Health Education View 79 other Masters in Health Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution, completed before graduate study begins.
- Official copies of transcripts of college work (graduate and undergraduate). An undergraduate grade average of “B” (GPA=3.0) or better is recommended.
- Three recommendations by individuals in relevant professional fields.
- A letter of interest describing commitment to the teaching profession, prior experiences working with K-12 students in PEH classes, prior experiences in schools, and philosophy of teaching and learning.
- Application and supplemental documents must be submitted by the published deadline.
Tuition Fee
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International
18548 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18548 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
18548 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18548 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
4720 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4720 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Wilmington
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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