Developmental/Adapted Physical Education Licensure Program

The Developmental/Adapted Physical Education program is combined with a Physical Education program that qualifies the student to teach physical education in the State of Minnesota to fulfill the licensure requirements of the State of Minnesota for Developmental Adapted Physical Education. Consult the Bemidji State University Catalog for more information about this program.

This license may be completed at the graduate or undergraduate level.

Requirements

Special Education Courses (11 credits)

• ED 3600/5600 Study of the Learner with Special Needs (3 credits)
• ED 3640/5640 Due Process in Special Education (2 credits)
• ED 3650/5650 Collaborative Techniques for Special Educators (3 credits)
• ED 4715/5715 Curriculum Techniques with Special Programs (3 credits )

Physical Education Courses (12 credits)

• PHED 4211/5211 D/APE History, Philosophy, Diagnosis, and Assessment (3 credits)
• PHED 4212/5212 Teaching Physical Activities for Individuals with Disabilities (3 credits)
• PHED 4217/5217 D/APE Sport and Recreation for Individuals with Disabilities (3 credits)
• PHED 4970/5970 Internship: D/APE Practicum (3 credits)