Physical Education Degree

The physical education program at Linfield College – Adult Degree Program prepares students for careers teaching physical education in elementary, middle, or secondary school. The program focuses on planning and implementing a variety of developmentally appropriate instructional strategies to develop physically educated individuals, based on state and national standards. Program courses include: personal health and wellness, foundation of movement and motor activities, biology, prevention and care of athletic injuries, and individual and team sports skills. Get more details below including other Oregon colleges that offer physical education degrees.

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Linfield College – Adult Degree Program

Also known as Linfield ADP

2255 NW Northrup St, Portland, OR

Linfield College - Adult Degree Program is a 4-year private career school dedicated to providing a sound education for students located in and around McMinnville. Students may pick from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Business and Marketing Studies
• Social Sciences
• Liberal Arts and Sciences

Over 600 students have received a degree in the last few years according to annual released graduation information. Linfield College - Adult Degree Program offers several programs to choose from. Below is a list of the more popular programs being offered:

• Nursing
• Accounting
• Commerce
• Social Sciences
• Human Resources

To help students and alumni succeed, Linfield College - Adult Degree Program may provide support services like those listed below:

• Distance learning
• Career path counseling

Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about programs available, financial aid & tuition, and disclosures.

Career Options for Graduates

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Description

Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
  • Total Employment: 130
  • Average Annual Salary: $63640

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
  • Total Employment: 2
  • Average Annual Salary: $66250

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Description

Teach students in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. May be designated according to subject matter specialty.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.8% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Annual Salary: $60500

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).