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Program Overview

Bachelor of Physical Education

The Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) is a four-year degree program that prepares students to become effective and knowledgeable physical education teachers and sports professionals. It focuses on the promotion of physical fitness, motor skills development, sportsmanship, and healthy lifestyles through physical activity and sports. The curriculum covers areas such as human anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, motor learning, individual and team sports, dance and rhythmic activities, exercise science, and teaching strategies in physical education. It also includes practice teaching and field experiences in school and community settings. Graduates are equipped to teach Physical Education in basic education, and may also pursue careers as coaches, fitness trainers, sports program coordinators, dance instructors, or work in recreational and wellness programs. The program qualifies graduates to take the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET).

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Program Vision

The Bachelor of Physical Education aims to promote an understanding of the centrality of movement in daily life, in all its forms---from meeting functional requirements, providing opportunities for social interaction, analyzing the influence of contexts to one's well-being, to acknowledging physical activity and sports participation as significant cultural and health practices, and to contribute to the formation of constructive behaviors for managing the stress of academic and work demands.

Program Mission

The mission of the Bachelor of Physical Education is to empower learners to be reflective, self-regulated, self-directed throughout their lives through coherent and cohesive program instruction, recreational physical activities, and, competitive and organized sports to ensure a seamless pathway for developing physical literacy and provide multiple engagement and a variety of representation, action, and expression to ascertain that opportunities are inclusive of all contexts and learners.

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