Major
Minor
Concentration
Pre-K - Grade 12
PHYSICAL EDUCATION & HEALTH
Career Options
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE There is a glaring need in our country today for teachers who promote Christ-centered principles concerning sports and physical activity. From a biblical worldview, you can shape the next generation by choosing Maranatha’s Physical Education and Health major. This program prepares you to teach physical education and health classes and to coach athletic teams in both Christian and public schools. Graduates receive a pre-school through 12th grade Wisconsin teaching license in PE and Health.
• Elementary/secondary coach • College coach • Recreational sports director • Physical education teacher • Athletic director Some careers and employment positions require graduate degrees, specialized training, or additional certificates and licenses.
alumni spotlight
ERIN STEUERWALD Erin Steuerwald (’14) lives in Watertown, WI. She graduated with a BS in Physical Education & Health. She now teaches over 200 students in the Watertown School District. She also coaches high school volleyball and basketball, middle school track, and various athletic summer camps. She shares, “Because of MBU’s accreditation, I obtained Wisconsin licenses and easily transitioned into public education. The small class size at MBU gave me confidence in teaching and a circle of professionals for collaboration, and the Christian worldview established a spiritual basis for life in my current mission field.”
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