Bachelor of Physical Education in the Philippines

The Bachelor of Physical Education is a four-year degree program in the Philippines that will train you in developing and maintaining the optimal physical fitness and functionality individuals. It has two majors: School Physical Education which is a teacher education training program and Sports and Wellness Management which is program that caters to the needs of the corporate industry.

Some examples of courses that you may take while enrolled in this program include:

School Physical Education

• Physical Fitness and Related
• Rhythms and Dance
• Recreation and Outdoor
• Introduction to Biomechanics and Movement Education
• Foundation of Physical Education
• Philippine Folk Dance
• Individual-Dual Sports and Philippine Games
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Comprehensive School Health
• Gymnastic and Combative Education Sports, i.e. (Amis, Taekwando, Pencak Silat)
• International Folk Dance
• Methods and Techniques in Research
• Teaching Physical Education
• Physical Education, Sports and Wellness
• Consumer Health, Drug and Safety Education
• Measurement and Evaluation
• Aquatics in Physical Education, Sports and Wellness
• Special Physical Education, Sports and Wellness
• Team Sports, i.e. (Soccer, Basketball, Volleyball and Softball)
• Organization and Management of Physical Education, Sports and Wellness Program

  Sports and Wellness Management 

• Physical Fitness and Related Activities
• Recreation and Outdoor Activities
• Foundation of Physical Education, Sports and Wellness
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Fitness and Wellness Activities (Methods of Physical Conditioning and Health Related Activities)
• Principles of Sports and Wellness Management
• Rhythms and Dance
• Introduction to Biomechanics
• Sports Activities (Individual Dual Combative and Team Sports)
• Leisure and Recreational Activities (Indoor and outdoor activities)
• Sports History
• Sports and Wellness Communication and Culture
• Marketing and Promotion in Sports and Wellness (Sales Management)
• Facilities and Resource Management
• Sports and Wellness Ethics
• Applied Sports and Wellness Nutrition
• Sports and Wellness Program Finance and Accounting
• Introduction to Sports and Wellness Psychology (integrate psycho-social and contemporary issues)
• Measurement and Evaluation in Physical Education, Sports and Wellness
• Organization and Management of P.E, Sports and Wellness Program (Practicum)
• Sports and Wellness Law (Governance and Policies)
• Sports and Wellness Activities for People with Disabilities
• Management of Sports Competitions and Events
• Human Resource Management
• Sports and Wellness Tourism
• Emergency Medical System

CAREERS

Qualified graduates of Bachelor of Physical Education can find employment as any of the following:

• P.E. Teacher
• Sports Coach
• P.E. Department Head
• Coordinator in Physical Education and Sports Programs
• Fitness and Wellness Supervisor
• Gym Manager
• Recreation Director
• Wellness Trainer
• Events / Tournaments Coordinator
• Sports Tourism Officer
• Sports and Wellness Facilities Manager