De La Salle University - Manila

Physical Education

The Physical Education Department (PED) is committed to developing a well-rounded individual through sports, dance and rhythms, and other education activities. It monitors sports activites and assists the Office of Sports Development (OSD) in providing support and benefits to all athletes. It is also responsible for recommending the improvement and maintenance of the different sports facilities on campus and the procurement of the different sports equipment. It acts as the coordinating office insofar as physical education and its related activities are concerned. The curriculum programs include the basic Physical Education courses. These courses allow a wide variety of body conditioning, physical fitness exercises, basic motor and movement skills, individual, dual, and team sports, social recreation games, dance and rhythmic activities.

Mission Statement

• Facilitate holistic development through varied Physical fitness activities and
• Lead in the development of a healthy lifestyle
  

Vision Statement

The Department of Physical Education envisions itself as a leader/advocate of fitness and wellness. It is committed to developing excellent programs in the areas of dance, sports and recreational activities. It establishes strategic alliances with various public and private institutions in the promotion of our goal of developing, maintaining and transforming an active and fit citizenry.

It is composed of skilled and dedicated faculty who conduct relevant research and who also serve as valuable resource to the community.

The Department of Physical Education commits itself in promoting and developing learners, knowledge, skills, habits and values necessary in the fast changing society.