College of Education and Professional Studies
Health and Physical Education
Certificate | Endorsement
Health and Physical Education Graduate Certificate- Endorsable
In the Health and Physical Education Master’s Program, we aim to enhance your knowledge and foster the development of innovative learning in the spheres of health and physical education.
You will dive into subjects like adaptive physical education, exercise physiology, health and wellness, and research methodologies. Upon graduation, you will be fully equipped to contribute to a culture of health, wellness, and physical activity in schools and beyond.
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Sport and Movement Studies
Nicholson Pavilion 134
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What You'll Study
Academic Catalog | Sport and Movement Studies Website
Courses
- HPE 558 - Instructional Models in Physical Education
- HPE 561 - Tactical Applications to Movement Development and Sport
- HPE 562 - Pedagogical Design and Analysis in Physical Education
- HPE 563 - Systematic Analysis of Human Movement in Teaching Physical Education
- HPE 572 - Skills-based Health Education
- HPE 573 - Pedagogical Strategies in School Health Education
- HPE 577 - Curriculum and Assessment in Physical Education and Health
- HPE 581 - Technological Applications and Grant Writing in Health and Physical Education
Endorsement Seeking
This certificate is for students seeking the academic requirements established by the Washington State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction leading to certification in the endorsement area of Health and Fitness.
Graduate Assistantships
In this program, you’ll learn the role of each of the eight components of the coordinated school health program and demonstrate understanding of the ten comprehensive school health education content areas.
Fitness for Life
Physical educators teach the importance of physical activity, not just as a means to fitness, but as a path to overall well-being.
Online Learning
Classes are offered fully online and can be completed on your schedule, perfect for those already teaching who are seeking professional advancement.
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Why Study Sport and Movement Studies at Central?
- Find connection in our program with small class sizes that foster a supportive community and allow faculty to get to know you personally, ensuring a more tailored and engaging educational experience.
- Benefit from personal and customized advising, tailored to your individual interests and desired career path.
- Connect with peers, enhance your learning experience, and become more engaged in the academic community with our cohort learning model, ensuring your classmates will be the same from quarter to quarter.
