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III. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Purpose. The curriculum leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in
Physical Education is organized specifically for the training of supervisors of
physical education.

Curriculum. The curriculum leading to this degree covers four years of
training and includes a total of 63 session-hours distributed by years and subjects
as follows:

First Year

               

	Session Hours
English	3
Foreign Language	3
Mathematics	2
Biology	4
Psychology	3
Educational Gymnastics	1 ½
Total	16 ½

Second Year

               

	Session Hours
English	3
Foreign Language	3
Chemistry	4
Advanced Biology	3
Medical Bacteriology	2
Educational Gymnastics	1 ½
Total	16 ½

Third Year

               

	Session Hours
English (Including Public Speaking)	3
Public Health and Health Education	4
Anatomy and Physiology	3
Methods of Teaching Physical Education	1
School Hygiene and Sanitation	3
Physical Training	1 ½
Total	15 ½

Fourth Year

               

	Session Hours
History and Principles of Health and Physical Education	3
Anthropometry, Med. Gymnastics	2
Applied Physical Education	2 ½
Practice Teaching	2
Educational Administration	3
Kinesiology	2
Total	14 ½