PPE-175: Philosophy and Principles of Physical Education and Athletics

Course Description

Designed to expose the professional preparation student to the history and development trends of the field. Specifically, exposure to the subfields of Physical Studies will be explored. These will include, but not be limited to, Physical Education, Sport Medicine, Sport Psychology, Exercise Physiology, Motor Learning, History of Sport, Sociology of Sport, Recreation, Health Education, Adapted Physical Education, Coaching, and current issues. Special emphasis on the role of coaching as part of the education system, legal and health considerations, and local, state and national roles as they pertain to sport. This course satisfies the requirements of the NYS Education Department Coaching Certification Course: Principles, Philosophy and Organization of Athletics. Three class hours.

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PPE-175 Sections for Spring 2026

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1 section available.

PPE-175, Section SL1

CRN #22655
Online/Virtual Campus (asynchronous)

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Scheduled Meeting Times

TypeLocationDate(s)Day / Time
LectureOnline
Jan 20th, 2026 – Mar 17th, 2026N/A
Type Lecture
Location Online
Date(s) Jan 20th, 2026 – Mar 17th, 2026
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