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Liberal Arts Area of Emphasis: Health and Physical Education: Associate in Arts

The health and nutrition courses emphasize practical and theoretical knowledge necessary for maintenance of physical and mental health. The physical education and intercollegiate athletic courses provide students the opportunity to develop active and healthy life styles.

Courses

Select 18 units from the following requirements:

Required: (11 units)

BIOL 2250Human Anatomy

5.00 Credits(s)

HLED 1510Principles of Healthful Living

3.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1644Introduction to Physical Education

3.00 Credits(s)

Select electives from the following:

Electives: (7 units) 

(max 4 units may be selected from PE activity courses)

BIOL 2370Nutrition Science

3.00 Credits(s)

BIOL 2257Human Physiology with Lab

5.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1505Womens Intercollegiate Golf

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1506Mens Intercollegiate Golf

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1507Intercollegiate Softball

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1508Women's Intercollegiate Basketball

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1509Women's Intercollegiate Volleyball

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1510Women's Intercollegiate Soccer

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1511Men's Intercollegiate Soccer

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1514Intercollegiate Baseball

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1520Beginning Golf

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1523Beginning Weight Lifting and Physical Fitness

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1524Softball

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1528Beginning Volleyball

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1529Water Aerobics

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1532Low Impact Aerobics

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1533Walking for Fitness

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1534Basketball and Physical Fitness

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1535Baseball and Physical Fitness

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1542Beginning Soccer

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1623Intermediate Weight Lifting and Physical Fitness

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1629Intermediate Water Aerobics

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1632Intermediate Low Impact Aerobics

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1643Sports Officiating

3.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1646Techniques In Athletic Taping I

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1649Beginning Athletic Training

3.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1721Offseason Intercollegiate Golf

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1723Advanced Weight Lifting and Physical Fitness

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1724Offseason Intercollegiate Softball

0.50-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1728Offseason Intercollegiate Volleyball

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1729Advanced Water Aerobics

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1732Advanced Low Impact Aerobics

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1734Offseason Intercollegiate Basketball and Physical Fitness

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1735Offseason Intercollegiate Baseball and Physical Fitness

0.50-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1742Offseason Intercollegiate Soccer

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 1823Elite Weight Lifting and Physical Fitness

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2146Techniques in Athletic Taping II

1.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2505Advanced Women's Intercollegiate Golf

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2506Advanced Mens Intercollegiate Golf

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2507Advanced Intercollegiate Softball

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2508Advanced Women's Intercollegiate Basketball

1.00-2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2509Advanced Women's Intercollegiate Volleyball

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2510Advanced Women's Intercollegiate Soccer

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2511Advanced Men's Intercollegiate Soccer

2.00 Credits(s)

PHED 2514Advanced Intercollegiate Baseball

2.00 Credits(s)

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This degree does not prepare a student to transfer to a four-year college or university. However, certain courses may be transferrable to other colleges and universities. If you are interested in transferring to a four-year college or university to pursue a bachelor’s degree in this major, it is critical that you meet with a TC counselor to select and plan the courses for your major. Schools vary widely in terms of the required preparation. The courses that TC requires for an associate degree in this major may be different from the requirements needed for the bachelor’s degree.