PHYSICAL EDUCATION MAJOR
Suggested Course Sequence: A Four-Year Plan

At least 72 total and 35 upper-division credits are required for the BA in Physical Education major. This course sequence is meant to be used as a guideline. Consult with your faculty advisor or academic counselor about modifying this plan to meet your needs, and to reflect any coursework you have already completed prior to enrolling at SPU.

YEAR 1	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum	USEM 1000	UCOR 1000 OR UFDN 1000	UCOR 1000 OR UFDN 1000
Major				PES 1301
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)	Begin or resume elementary foreign language, if competency requirement is not complete. Unless you are exempt, take the Math Placement Test at least three academic quarters before you intend to take your Exploratory Curriculum math class. Complete ENG 2201, if required.			AHA, AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, or MAT (Choose two or three Exploratory Curriculum courses)
Other				Electives to reach at least 45 credits if needed

YEAR 2	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum				UCOR 2000 UFDN 2000/3001
Major	BIO 2129, PES 2550, PES 2614	BIO 2130, PES 2195, PES 2615, PES 2616	PES 2617
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSB, MAT (whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other	Apply for admission to the major once 45 quarter credits of college coursework have been completed with a minimum 2.5 GPA, including 9 credits taken at SPU that apply toward the major.			Electives to reach at least 90 credits if needed

YEAR 3	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum				UCOR 3000 UFDN 3100
Major	PES 3510, PES 3545, PES 3560	PES 3570	PES 3575, PES 3555, PES 3580
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSB, MAT (whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other	Achieve a satisfactory score in all six areas of the Fitnessgram Apply to graduate once 105 credits and admission to major have been earned.			Electives to reach at least 135 credits if needed

YEAR 4	Autumn	Winter	Spring	Any Quarter
Common Curriculum
Major	PES 4899	PES 4899	PES 4575, PES 4899
Competencies Exploratory Curriculum (EC)				AHA, AHB, AHC, SSA, SSB, NSB, MAT (whichever categories remain unfulfilled)
Other	Create a final-year plan and meet with your faculty advisor for review.			Electives to reach at least 180 total college-level quarter credits and 60 upper-division credits if needed

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