School of Health and Physical Education

Physical Education

What's in this for you?

• Professional development opportunities
• Variety of physical education-related minors
• current-best practices utilized and taught by faculty
• Practical service orientation

What sets AU's physical education faculty apart from the rest?

• They are accessible
• They give individualized attention to students
• They maintain certifications
• They are current, competent, caring, and qualified professionals
• Collectively, they represent broad base of experiences
• They give personal advisement of majors
• They are connected to an extensive professional network
• They have national and professional experiences

Take advantage of a unique curriculum

• Provides ASEP coaching endorsement
• Prepares for certifications in fitness leadership, athletic training, and strength and conditioning
• Options available (teaching, fitness leadership, athletic training)
• Laboratory experiences with infants, toddlers, and children
• Interactions with network of local professionals

Take advantage of these unique opportunities at Aurora University

• Participation in the State of Illinois Legislative Fitness Day
• Mock interviews
• Field experiences in coaching
• Attend professional development meetings
• Portfolio development
• Use of technology for self-assessment

For more information about the Physical Education program, please contact:

Alicia Cosky
Aurora University
347 S. Gladstone Ave.
Aurora, IL 60506-4892
(630) 844-5116