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The Schools of Nursing and Pharmacy operate on both the Oxford and Jackson campuses. The Schools of Dentistry, Health Related Professionals and Medicine, and the Health Sciences Graduate School, are based in Jackson only. (Additional healthcare programs are available through the School of Applied Sciences on the Oxford campus.) Other than these exceptions, the schools above are on the Oxford campus.

B.A.Ed. in Health and Physical Education

Degree Requirements

The academic regulations for this degree program, as entered in the University of Mississippi Catalog, are in effect for the current or selected academic year and semester. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change rules for registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time.

General Education

Requirement Hours Description
First Year Writing I 3 Complete Hon 101, Writ 100 or Writ 101 with a passing grade.
First Year Writing II 3 Complete one of the following courses with a passing grade: Liba 102, Writ 102 or Hon 102.
6 hrs history 6 Complete 6 hours of History coursework with a passing grade.
3 hrs math 121+ 3 Complete a mathematics course (Math 121 or higher) with a passing grade. Does not include Math 245 or Math 246.
Physical science 3 Sucessfully complete 3-4 hour course with laboratory in physics, astronomy, or physical science II.
Physical sci lab 1 Complete a physical science lab to accompany physical science course.
Biological science 3 Successfully complete a biological science course with an accompanying lab.
Biological sci lab 1 Complete a biological science lab to accompany biological science course.
6 hrs literature 200+ 6 Complete 6 credit hours of literature at the 200 level or higher.
3 hrs fine arts, apprec or hist 3 Successfully complete 3 hours in the fine or performing arts. The course may be chosen from art history, music, dance, and theatre arts. Studio and workshop courses cannot be used to satisfy this requirement.

General Education II

Requirement Hours Description
Psy 201 3 Complete Psy 201 with a passing grade.
Add'l math/science 3 Successfully complete an additional 3-hour course in mathematics or science.
BISC 206 3 Complete Bisc 206 with a passing grade.
Bisc 207 3 Complete Bisc 207 with a passing grade.
Edwp 340 3 Complete Edwp 340 with a passing grade.
3 1 hr EL activity course 3 Complete 3 1 hour EL activity course with a passing grade.

Major Requirements

Requirement Hours Description
HP 191 3 Complete HP 191 with a grade of C or better.
PH 203 3 Complete PH 203 with a grade of C or better.
Edwp 240 3 Complete Edwp 240 with a grade of C or better.
Edwp 241 3 Complete Edwp 241 with a grade of C or better.
NHM 311 3 Complete NHM 311 with a grade of C or better.
Edwp 344 3 Complete Edwp 344 with a grade of C or better.
Edwp 345 3 Complete Edwp 345 with a grade of C or better.
ES 346 or 347 4 Complete ES 346 or 347 with a grade of C or better.
Edci 352 2 Complete Edci 352 with a grade of C or better.
Edsp 308 3 Complete Edsp 308 with a grade of C or better.
Edsp 327 3 Complete Edsp 327 with a grade of C or better.
Edwp 346 3 Complete Edwp 346 with a grade of C or better
ES 348 or ES 349 4 Complete ES 348 or ES 349 with a C or better.
30 hrs of Professional Ed Courses 30 Complete the following professional education for health and PE courses with a grade of C or better: Edwp 347, 440, 441, 442, 444, 445, 446, and Edci 353.
The policies and regulations contained in this online University of Mississippi Catalog are in effect for the current or selected semester. The catalog is not a contract, but rather a guide for the convenience of students. The University of Mississippi reserves the right to 1) change or withdraw courses; 2) change the fees, rules, and schedules for admission, registration, instruction, and graduation; and 3) change other regulations affecting the student body at any time. Implicit in each student’s enrollment with the university is an agreement to comply with university rules and regulations, which the university may modify to exercise properly its educational responsibility.