Bachelor of Arts, Major in Physical Education Licensure K-12
Northeastern Illinois University
USA,Illinois
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 22,726/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 30 FREE
Application Fee
May 2025
Apply Date
USA, Illinois
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1867
Total Students: 7,119 +
Int. Students: 86 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
5500 N St Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, United States
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Physical Education Licensure K-12
Program Overview
The B.A. in Physical Education K-12 Licensure prepares students to be a certified teacher in the state of Illinois. The degree program covers the most up-to-date scientific and pedagogical content knowledge relevant to the daily activities of a physical education teacher. The program combines lecture-based courses with hands-on practical clinical experiences in a variety of diverse setting throughout the program. Based on these quality experiences, students will be able to teach in urban and suburban schools. Finally, the program will allow students to create, communicate and utilize unique ideas in K-12 Physical Education.
The Physical Education K-12 bachelor's degree is accredited by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education.
Students in the program will be able to:
- Interact with faculty who are known for their expertise in physical education pedagogy, motor behavior, fitness, and adapted physical education
- Gain experience in diverse field settings within the Chicago area
- Access laboratory settings and gain experience in exercise science and motor behavior
- Utilize a variety of resources, including faculty, peers, facilites, and equipment
Physical Education majors, upon successful completion of the program and graduation from Northeastern Illinois University, are entitled to the Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL), endorsed in Physical Education K-12. Students are encouraged to complete the minor program in Health Education.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 30 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 22,726 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Northeastern Illinois University
CAD 15,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
