BA in Health and Physical Education
Focus on children's health and wellbeing as a health and physical education major, to prepare for a career as a teacher or athletic coach.
Why choose Rowan's health and physical education program?
Plant the seed that grows into a healthier person, a healthier family and a healthier community.
With a BA in Education with a specialization in teacher certification in health and physical education you will do just that.
Without health, we have nothing. Build the foundation of children’s health and wellbeing.
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From all the knowledge we’ve been given, we’re able to explain to our future students what’s going on with our bodies and why it’s happening.
Mark F. Gloucester County, NJ
I coach girls' basketball, which is what led me to HPE. My experience has been really good. I feel the faculty are there for me and can point me in the right direction.
Avery D. Camden County, NJ
Some people might think it's all fun and games. Although it's a lot of fun and a lot of games, this major teaches you how to strategize to keep your students engaged.
Paige L. Camden County, NJ
I have not only found the education and experiences to be useful towards my chosen career paths, I have also implemented what I’ve learned to my own life.
Jason B. Bergen County, NJ
From all the PE teachers I’ve worked with in the field, I've learned to have fun and make the most of it. At the end of the day you have to do what you love.
Ryan S. Burlington County, NJ
Careers and Outcomes
As a student in our Bachelor of Arts in Health & Physical Education program, you will strengthen your skills and better position yourself to pursue a variety of careers in the field of Health & Physical Education. Check out the projected career outlook for a variety of job opportunities in Health & Physical Education.
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