The coursework in the Bachelor of Science in Physical Education  addresses a wide range of content and skill areas such as physical education pedagogy, teaching of sports, motor development, motor learning, exercise science, biomechanics, and health education. A total of 120 semester hours is required in the baccalaureate degree program in physical education and health, which leads to initial teacher licensure in Virginia upon passage of the PRAXIS I, PRAXIS II, and completion of the culminating experience of the teacher candidate internship.<br><br>State-of-the-art facilities and equipment to optimize learning opportunities<br>Experiential learning through field-based courses and student teaching<br>Award winning faculty members provide research-based knowledge and skills<br>Provides opportunities to explore coaching a school setting