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Pursuing a health and physical education degree at Indiana University of Pennsylvania provides comprehensive preparation for your future teaching career.
Your coursework will cover essential subjects including exercise physiology, water safety training, biomechanics, motor skills development, health education methods, and educational law.
IUP's Special Needs Activity Program delivers physical conditioning, motor skill enhancement, and swimming programs for people with special needs. This mandatory hands-on component for all health and PE majors also serves as valuable community engagement.
Earning your Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical Education qualifies you for Pennsylvania Pre-K through 12 teaching certification. The teaching profession offers immense fulfillment, allowing you to shape young lives by teaching vital health principles and fitness fundamentals.