http://www.careersandeducation.com/physical-health-education-degree-programs Comments for "Physical & Health Education Degree Programs" en http://www.careersandeducation.com/physical-health-education-degree-programs <p><u><strong>Earnings Potential</strong></u><br />Individuals who earn degrees in physical health education can expect to earn a median annual salary of approximately $26,950 if they enter the coaching field, according to the National Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Those who enter teaching professions can expect to earn a median annual salary of about $45,000.<br /><u><strong><br />Physical Health Education at a Glance<br /></strong></u>Physical health majors are ideal for individuals who enjoy teaching and influencing children's lives.  Teachers in the physical health subject are responsible for educating children on their own physical well being, as well as physical education classes or coaching.  Physical health majors learn how to instruct physical health classes and the science of physical health itself.<br /><br /><u><strong>Examples/Details of Work <br /></strong></u>Physical Health and Education degree holders often choose not only to teach Phys-Ed classes, but also to coach students in sports. This requires additional commitment to attend practices, off-season camps and games. Coaches have additional responsibilities of handling sports support or booster groups, parents who might have strong opinions about coaching styles or their use of certain players. In some cases there is added pressure from administrators and the media.</p><p><a href="http://www.careersandeducation.com/physical-health-education-degree-programs">read more</a></p> http://www.careersandeducation.com/physical-health-education-degree-programs#comment Diet and Nutrition Education Health Care / Administration Physical &amp; Health Education Sports and Recreation Mon, 14 Aug 2006 08:23:58 -0400 administrator 952 at http://www.careersandeducation.com