Degrees and Certificates

Major - Associate in Science Degree -
Physical Education...............................................20-25 Units
An Associate in Science degree may be earned by completing a
minimum of 60 units of degree credit coursework, including the major
requirements and breadth requirements, with a minimum grade point
average of 2.0. Students must complete all courses for the major with a
grade of “C” or better.

Courses required for the major:
3 units PE 190/KINES 190 Introduction to Physical Education
3 units PE 197 Human Development Throughout the Lifespan
3 units HED 133 Safety and First Aid
3 units HED 120 Education for Healthful Living

Plus choose one of the following emphasis areas:

Physical Educator:
3 units PE 201/KINES 201 Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy
3 units PE 191/KINES 191 Elementary Physical Education

Coach:
3 units PE 194/KINES 194 Principles and Practices of Officiating
3 units PE 198/KINES 198 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

Athletic/Personal Trainer:
3 units PE 201/KINES 201 Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy
3 units PE 198/KINES 198 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

Plus 7 units of Physical Education activity courses from the following:
One court activity
One water activity
One aerobic or dance activity
One field activity

Dance*
1 unit PE 114 Jazz Dance
1 unit PE 118 Fundamentals of Funk
3 units PE 119A Beginning Dance Production
  or
3 units PE 119B Intermediate Dance Production
  or
1 unit PE 112 Beginning Modern Dance
3 unit PE 145 Advanced Composition, Choreography and Performance
1 unit PE 146 Latin Jazz Dance
1 unit PE 116 Step Aerobics
  or
1 unit PE 109 Aerobic Dancing
*The Dance emphasis is not required to take additional Physical
Education activity units.


Major - Associate in Science Degree -
Dance..................................................................18 Units
Certificate of Achievement Dance
*Pending State approval
An Associate in Science degree may be earned by completing a
minimum of 60 units of degree credit coursework, including the
major requirements and breadth requirements, with a minimum
grade point average of 2.0. Students must complete all courses for
the major with a grade of “C” or better.

Courses required for the major (13 units)
1.0 unit Dance Introduction to Dance
2.0 units Dance 169 Dance as Performance
3.0 units Kines 198 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries
3.0 units Music 119 Basic Music
1.0 unit Dance 164 Ballet I
1.0 unit Dance 171 Urban Jazz Dance

Plus one of the following at least 3.0 units
3.0 units Kines 201 Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy
4.0 units Biosc 132 Human Anatomy

Plus 2.0 units from the following:
1.0 unit Dance 161 Ballroom Dance
1.0 unit Dance 162 Ballroom Bronze
1.0 unit Dance 163 Latin Social Dance
1.0 unit Dance 166 Argentine Tango and Swing Dance
1.0 unit Dance 167 Egyptian Belly Dancing
1.0 unit Dance 170 African Dance with Contemporary Styles
1.0 unit Dance 118 Techniques of Hip Hop and Urban Funk

Certificate of Accomplishment:
Baseball Officiating................................................ 3 Units
A Certificate of Accomplishment may be earned by completing all the
courses required for this major with a grade of “C” or better.

Course required for the certificate:
3 units PE 194 Principles and Practices of Officiating


Certificate of Accomplishment:
Personal Training Prep Course.......................... 3 Units
A Certificate of Accomplishment may be earned by completing all the
courses required for this major with a grade of “C” or better.

Course required for the certificate:
3 units PE 199 Personal Fitness Training


Certificate of Achievement:
Fitness Trainer..................................................... 16.5 Units
A Certificate of Achievement may be earned by completing all the
courses required for this major with a grade of “C” or better.

Courses required for the certificate:
3 units PE 099 Occupational Work Experience
3 units KINES 199 Personal Fitness Training
1 units KINES 201 Kinesiology and Applied Anatomy
3 units HED 115 Applied Nutrition
3 units HED 120 Education for Healthful Living

Plus one of the following:
.5 units PE 102 Fitness Training
.5 units PE 103 Weight Training

Plus one of the following:
3 units HED 133 Safety and First Aid
3 units KINES 198 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries