NMSUAPE

Graduate Minor in Adapted Physical Education

Students wishing to become master adapted physical education teachers, can now earn a Master of Arts in Education with a graduate minor in Adapted Physical Education. This program, based on the Adapted Physical Education National Standards (APENS), will lead students to becoming nationally Certified Adapted Physical Educators (CAPE). To begin filing your degree application see the Department of Special Education & Communication Disorders Graduate Program website, which outlines the requirements for admission to the department's M.A. programs.

To satisfy the requirements for this minor you must pass three of the four courses listed below:

Summer Graduate Courses

PEP 558 Adapted Physical Education National Standards Professional Preparation
• Online course offered through Distance Education

PEP 557 Adapted Physical Education: A Practitioners Approach

Fall Graduate Course

PEP 556 Adapted Physical Activity

Spring Graduate Course

PEP 555 Adapted Physical Education