The Department of Physical Education and Athletics offers an extensive program of credit-bearing courses, intercollegiate athletics, intramural athletics and recreational opportunities. All courses consist of theoretical and practical instruction in the skills, rules, strategies and appreciation of the particular sport or activity.
Most courses require text books, strenuous activity, and regular participation.
The Wellness and Fitness course, PED 2114 is the cornerstone of the program and thus, students are encouraged to select the Wellness and Fitness course as the first required course. All undergraduates must successfully complete two credit-bearing courses before graduation. The practice of leadership in implementing rules of play, officiating, and group control at athletic contests. Special permission required. 4631 to 4639 Corrective Physical Education Individually prescribed exercises and activities for students with disabilities or medical problems.