Developmental Adapted Physical Education (DAPE) Minor
Required credits to graduate with this degree: 18
This minor will provide the necessary information and practical experience necessary for the development and maintenance of quality physical education service for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students who have special education needs in the areas of physical fitness and gross motor skills.
A student pursuing a minor in DAPE would be required to have a teaching major and complete the curriculum listed below.
Requirements
Core Courses
(Pre-requisites: BIOL 220/BIOL 220L)
| SPED 337/EDUC 337 | Special Needs in ECE | 3 |
| SPED 389 | Foundations of Special Education | 3 |
| EDUC 390 | Special Needs in an Inclusive Environment | 3 |
| HPER 333 | Physical Education For The Exceptional Child | 2 |
| HPER 350 | Motor Learning | 2 |
| HPER 415 | Evaluation of Psychomotor Performance | 3 |
| HPER 443 | Adapted Physical Education Practicum (Grades Pre-K-6) | 1 |
| HPER 444 | Adapted Physical Education Practicum (Gr 7-12) | 1 |
Total Core Credit Hours 18