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General Studies - Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Pathway

Degree Type : General Studies

Program Location:  All locations except for Brookley Field

Length:  Four Semesters

The Health, Physical Education, and Recreation pathway is designed to give the student a basic foundation of course work needed to transfer to a four-year college or university to work toward a baccalaureate degree in either a specialized or general physical education curriculum.

Semester-by-Semester Pathway/Alabama Transfers Guide

A semester-by-semester pathway is provided as a guide for course selection. Students should consult their Degree Works degree plan and complete an Alabama Transfers transfer guide to ensure that they take the appropriate courses for their major at their selected four-year institution. Click here for a link to the Alabama Transfers site. Students are also encouraged to contact their advisor for assistance regarding courses to be completed.

Semester One

Item # Title Credits
BIO 103 Principles of Biology I 4
ENG 101 English Composition I 3
MTH 112 Precalculus Algebra 3
ORI 101 Orientation to College 1
PED 200 Foundations of Physical Education 3
History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences Course + 3
Sub-total Credits 17

Semester Two

Item # Title Credits
BIO 104 Principles of Biology II 4
ENG 102 English Composition II 3
SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
HED 221 or HED 224 + 3
Humanities and Fine Arts Course + 3
Sub-total Credits 16

Semester Three

Item # Title Credits
BIO 201 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4
Fine Arts Course (I) + 3
History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences Course + 3
Literature Course + 3
Physical Education Activity Course + 1
Sub-total Credits 14

Complete Graduation Application

Semester Four

Item # Title Credits
BIO 202 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4
HED 231 First Aid 3
History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences Course + 3
History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences Course + 3
Physical Education Activity Course + 1
Sub-total Credits 14

GRAND TOTAL CREDITS 61

*Depending on the program or course, a student may also be required to purchase certain necessary tools and supplies.

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Locations:

Thomasville Campus

30755 Highway 43 South
Thomasville, AL 36784

Monroeville Campus

2800 South Alabama Avenue
Monroeville, AL 36460

Gulf Shores Campus

3301 Gulf Shores Parkway
Gulf Shores, AL 36542

Gilbertown Campus

251 College Street
P.O. Box 2000
Gilbertown, AL 36908

Fairhope Campus

440 Fairhope Avenue
Fairhope, AL 36532

Brewton Campus

220 Alco Drive
Brewton, AL 36426

Bay Minette Campus

1900 Highway 31 South
Bay Minette, AL 36507

Atmore Campus

6574 AL Hwy 21
Atmore, AL 36502