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University of Pittsburgh Bradford    
2016-2017 Bradford Campus Catalog 
    
 
  Apr 25, 2024
 
2016-2017 Bradford Campus Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Health and Physical Education (K-12), BS


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Contact: Wayne Brinda, Program Director

The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Elementary Education, Health and Physical Education (K-12), Biology Education, Business Education (K-12), Chemistry Education, English Education, Environmental Education (K-12), Mathematics Education and Social Studies Education. Students interested in Social Studies Education may choose history/political science, psychology, sociology, economics, or human relations as the focus area. In order to apply for Pennsylvania Level I certification in any of the above areas, students must graduate from Pitt-Bradford with a 3.0 grade point average, possess both Child Abuse and Criminal clearances, and pass all required Praxis exams. Pitt-Bradford also offers programs for post-baccalaureate certification programs for students interested in PA certification in any of the areas noted above. Most education courses require a field component.

Degree Requirements


General Education Program Requirements and Requirements-Variable


(See General Education Program  and General Requirements for the Bachelor’s Degree  under Academic Policies and Guidelines for further details.)

Please be advised


Please be advised that some programs or courses of study require that students complete rotations, fieldwork, internships/externships and/or teaching assignments at facilities external to the university, while other programs or courses of study may offer voluntary internships or externships at facilities external to the university. Depending on the program or course, such facilities will or may require a criminal background check, an act 33/34 clearance (if applicable), and perhaps a drug screen to determine participant qualification or eligibility. Additionally, in order to become licensed, many states will inquire as to whether the applicant has been convicted of a misdemeanor, a felony, or a felonious or illegal act associated with alcohol and/or substance abuse.

Suggested Course of Study


Total Credits First Year: 35-36


Total Credits Second Year: 33


Total Credits Third Year: 35


Total Credits Fourth Year: 27


Total Credits For Program: 129-130


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