旨在获得教育科学学士学位的体育教师教育（PETE）课程旨在为学生提供准备，使其在小学，初中和/或初中和高中（Kâ€？12）教授体育课。该学习计划包括57个小时的通识教育课程和76个小时的内容准备。完成课程的学生有资格在新墨西哥州申请教学许可。PETE系致力于为学生提供必要的内容和教学内容知识，以使他们从职前教学顺利过渡到在职教学。
The Physical Education Teacher Education (PETE) program of studies leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Education is designed to prepare the student to teach physical education in elementary, middle, and/or junior and senior high schools (K12). The program of studies includes 57 hours of general education coursework and 76 hours of content preparation. Students completing the program are eligible to apply for a teaching license in New Mexico. The PETE faculty strives to equip students with the content and pedagogical content knowledge necessary to smoothly transition from pre-service to in-service teaching.