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Physical Education and Kinesiology


1 Associate Degree Core Curriculum
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Physical Education (P.E.) courses at Dallas College offers a wide range of activities and sports that may include lifetime sports activities, conditioning exercise, basketball, volleyball, weight training, soccer, golf, weight training, self defense, aerobics and walking for fitness, among others.

Also listed within P.E. is Kinesiology (the study of movement of the body), which includes foundations, first aid, sports officiating, coaching, and care and prevention of athletic injuries. P.E. courses are listed under the four-letter rubrics (course prefixes) KINE and PHED.

Physical Education and Kinesiology at a Glance

1 Degree

2 years to complete1

$5,940 tuition2

  • Brookhaven
  • Cedar Valley
  • Eastfield
  • El Centro
  • Mountain View
  • North Lake
  • Richland3

What Can I Study?

I Want to Transfer

Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should consider the Core Curriculum, Transfer Pathways, or degrees like the Associate of Arts or Associate of Science, which are designed to be widely accepted at other institutions.

  • Associate Degrees (for Transfer)

Length of time is based on catalog degree plans1. Tuition rates are based on program hours for Dallas County residents2.

Can I Transfer?

Our Associate of Applied Science degrees and certificates may not fully transfer to a four-year college or university.

  • If your goal is to transfer, you may want to explore our Core Curriculum and Transfer Pathways.
  • You may also want to explore a transfer degree, like an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science.
  • The classes you take will count towards a bachelor's degree and are designed to be accepted by any public college or university in Texas.

If you're not sure if this is the right choice for you, you can talk to a Pathway Specialist for guidance.

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1Length of time is based on catalog degree plans. Prerequisites may be required, which are not included in this estimate. For most programs, full-time student status is assumed, a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.

2Cost for credit courses is based on tuition rates for program hours for Dallas County residents. The price of most required learning materials (books, software, supplies, etc.) is included with the price of tuition. Certain programs may have additional costs above the standard tuition. Continuing Education and Ed2Go courses may vary by program. Please review the Area of Study Overview and/or the Health Information Packets for additional costs and details. Visit our Paying for College site to learn more about cost, financial aid, scholarships and more.

3Each location offers a unique combination of certificate and degree options. Not all degree and certificate offerings are available for admission/start at all campuses every semester.

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Updated April 24, 2026