Physical Education and Physical Activity Leadership M.A.T.

Program Overview

College of Natural and Health Sciences

General Master's Degree Admission Requirements

View delivery options, start terms and admission requirements.

Location: Gunter 2590

Telephone: [phone]

Fax: [phone]

Website: www.unco.edu/nhs/sport-exercise-science/

The MAT in Physical Education and Physical Activity Leadership is designed for school professionals who wish to develop advanced skills and strategies in physical education and school-wide physical activity promotion. Students will be prepared to assume a leadership role in coordinating and championing comprehensive school physical activity programs.

Degree Requirements — 30 Credits

Course Requirements — 30 credits

SES 603	Professional Development Seminar	3
SES 604	Teacher and Coach Action Research	3
SES 612	Assessment in Sport Pedagogy	3
SES 614	Analysis of Teaching in Physical Education	3
SES 643	Instructional Strategies for K-12 Physical Education	3
SES 646	Comprehensive School Physical Activity Programming	3
SES 647	School Physical Activity Policy, Advocacy, and Leadership	3
SES 648	Theories of Health Behavior	3
SES 649	School-Based Nutrition & Wellness	3
SES 680	Perspectives in Sport Pedagogy	3

Comprehensive Examination

All students must pass a non-sequestered written Comprehensive Examination. The examination consists of essential course content and a final report of results from a school-based physical activity initiative.

Back to Top