Diploma in Teaching Physical Education EC 12

Campus Diploma Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Diploma
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Teaching Physical Education EC 12 is a Diploma program taught at Lamar State College-Port Arthur, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Teaching Physical Education EC-12 diploma at Lamar State College-Port Arthur offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively teach physical education from early childhood through grade 12.

This course covers essential topics such as human anatomy, exercise physiology, sports pedagogy, and the importance of physical activity in child development. Students engage in both theoretical studies and practical experiences, enhancing their understanding of how to promote healthy lifestyles among students of all ages.

The program structure typically includes foundational courses in health education, coaching techniques, and assessment strategies, alongside hands-on teaching practicum experiences. Students work closely with faculty mentors and local schools to apply what they have learned in real-world settings. This not only builds teaching confidence but also fosters the ability to adapt lesson plans to meet diverse student needs.

Graduates of this diploma program will develop skills in leadership, communication, and instructional design, making them well-prepared to encourage physical fitness and wellness in diverse educational environments. Studying this program in the United States offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a country that values physical education and sports, providing students with excellent resources and networking opportunities in the field.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Teaching Physical Education EC 12 at Lamar State College-Port Arthur for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Lamar State College-Port Arthur.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lamar State College-Port Arthur as pre-requiste for admission in Teaching Physical Education EC 12.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants should have completed a high school diploma or an equivalent qualification. A background in physical fitness, sports, or health education can be advantageous, but is not mandatory. Additionally, strong interpersonal skills and a passion for youth development are desired traits for prospective students.

International students are typically required to demonstrate English proficiency through tests like IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS band score of 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 80 is often expected to ensure students can successfully engage with course material.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.lamarpa.edu/programs-degrees/index.html

More Information

  • Physical Education Teacher
  • Coaching Roles
  • Sports Program Coordinator
  • Health Educator
  • Recreation Director
  • Fitness Consultant

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.