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Health & Human Performance
University of TN at Martin
Martin, TN 38238
(731) 881-7310
Interim Chair:
Dr. Karen Greenockle, Ph.D.
hhp@utm.edu

 

 

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K-12 Licensure

Program Description
Our licensure program is one of three in the State of Tennessee which is NCATE
and State Board approved to offer a simultaneous Health and Physical Education
endorsement.

Advisors for Licensure Students
Dr. Deborah Gibson
Dr. Karen Greenockle
Dr. Laura Brown
Dr. Linda Ramsey

Click here to download Area of Concentration form:

Course of Study 2006-2007

General Education Core (38-39 hours)
English 110 or 111* - English Composition
English 112* - English Composition
Communications 230 - Public Speaking
Biology 110 - Introduction to Cellular Biology and Genetics
Human Anatomy and/or Physiology w/lab
Math 130 or above
Health 111-Principles and Concepts in Personal Health
Fine Arts Elective (3 hours)- See Below
Humanities Elective (9 hours) - See Below
Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective (3 hours) - See Below

Additional HHP General Education Requirements (18 hours)
Health 320 - Advanced First Aid and CPR (3)
Nutrition elective (3)
Fine Arts Elective (3 hours) - See Below
Social & Behavorial Sciences Elective (6 hours) - See Below
Human Learning 311 (3)

Human Performance Core (21 hours)
HPER 305 - Biomechanics of Human Movement
HPER 315 - Historical & Philosophical Perspectives of Physical Education
HPER 415 - Professional Leadership
HPER 430 - Exercise Physiology
HPER 432 - Sport and Exercise Psychology
HPER 440 - Evaluation in Human Performance 
Health 351 - Substance Abuse

Concentration Core (25 hours)
HPER 207 - Techniques in Strength and Conditioning
HPER 304 - Adapted Physical Education
HPER 320 - Foundations, Sports Skills, and Rhythms
HPER 350 - Motor Behavior
HPER 405 - Sport Management and Administration
Health 352 - Environmental Concerns
Health 353 - Human Sexuality
Health 354 - Aging Populations
Health 410 - Health Education and Promotion

Professional Education Component (27 hours)
HPER 308 - Clinical Classroom I
HPER 309 - Clinical Classroom II
HPER 411 - Clinical Classroom III
Special Education 300 - Exceptional Child
Teacher Education 301
Teacher Education 401(admission to teacher ed. required) - Seminar in Teaching
Teacher Education 405 (admission to teacher ed. required) - Student Teaching Grades 9-12
Teacher Education 406 (admission to teacher ed. required) - Student Teaching Grades K-8

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Lower Division (general education) elective choices
Fine Arts Electives : ART 110; ARTH 210, 211; DANC 110; MUS 111, 112; THEA 110, 111
Humanities: ENGL 250, 251, 260, 261, 270, 271; FREN 250; GERM 250; HIST 121, 122, 201, 202; HONS 111; PHIL 110, 120, 130, 160; SPAN 250
Social and Behavioral Sciences: AGRI 295; ECON 100, 201, 202; ENGR 100; GEOG 151, 152, 202; HLTH 111; HONR 112; IDST 201; NRM 101; POSC 210; PSYC 110, 120; SWRK 220; SOC 201, 202

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Beginning with the 1997-98 catalog, a
letter grade of "C" or better is required
in all departmental courses.

*The University requires a grade of "C" or better in English 110 or 111 and 112.