Requirements (16 units)
Admission to the Program
In addition to meeting the general requirements of the university for admission as a postbaccalaureate student, admission to the adapted physical education specialist credential program requires the following:
1. A valid California teaching credential authorizing the teaching of physical education.
Recommendation for the Adapted Physical Education Credential:
In addition to successfully completing the adapted physical education program requirements and credential coursework, the candidate must successfully complete requirements to receive a recommendation for the Adapted Physical Education Specialist Credential including a final written exit examination and exit interview with the adapted physical education coordinator at CSUSB. See Page 222 for requirements.
Credential Requirements (16 units)
Upper-division requirements (16 units)
1. ESPE 530. Psychology and Education of Exceptional Individuals (4)
2. KINE 330. Movement Skill Assessment for Individuals with Disabilities (4)
3. Eight units chosen from:
KINE 331A. Topics in Adapted Physical Education: Adapted aquatics (2)
KINE 331B. Topics in Adapted Physical Education: Physical Disabilities (2)
KINE 331C. Topics in Adapted Physical Education: Disabilities in Learning (2)
KINE 331D. Topics in Adapted Physical Education: Disabilities in Communication (2)
KINE 331E. Topics in Adapted Physical Education: Severe and Profound Disabilities (2)