PHED at Slippery Rock University

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate PHED coursework.

• PHED 310Elementary School Wellness Skills and Fitness Activitiesopens 4 courses (3 directly)
• PHED 274Assessment Strategies in Physical Educationopens 2 courses (1 directly)
• PHED 352Secondary Physical Education Teaching Methodsopens 1 course (1 directly)
• PHED 452Elementary Strategies for School Wellnessopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate PHED work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 36 PHED and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 73 more PHED courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on PHED, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in PHED. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at PHED 455

  1. PHED 152Principles of School Wellness I
  2. PHED 310Elementary School Wellness Skills and Fitness Activities
  3. PHED 452Elementary Strategies for School Wellness
  4. PHED 455Student Teaching - Physical Education

• 4 courses deep, ending at PHED 468

  1. PHED 152Principles of School Wellness I
  2. PHED 274Assessment Strategies in Physical Education
  3. PHED 352Secondary Physical Education Teaching Methods

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHED 166

  1. PHED 106Gymnastics Fundamentals
  2. PHED 166Coaching Practicum

• 2 courses deep, ending at PHED 304

  1. PHED 302Foundations of Online Teaching and Learning
  2. PHED 304Teaching Physical Education through Distance Education

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for PHED yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under PHED yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

PHED does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Slippery Rock campus feed.