Adapted Physical Education 860 Add-On Certification
This sequence must be completed with the comprehensive physical
education (K-12) teaching major in order to receive the 860 add on
certification.
You must take PEX 400, 401, 415, 445, 460 and Education 351.
Courses in Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities (PEX)
PEX 400 Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities. 3 cr
Physical education for individuals with disabilities emphasizing
identification, assessment, program development, and learning as the
apply to instruction. Prereq: Con reg in 401; and
P ED 200, 201, 331; admission to School of Ed.
PEX 401 Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities: 1 cr.
On-campus practicum teaching experience in the pool and gym settings..
Prereq- Con reg in 400 and P ED 200, 201, 331; admission to School of
Ed.
PEX 415 Assessment and Prescription in Adapted Physical Education: 2 cr.
Current assessment and evaluation tools and techniques used in adapted
physical education. Appropriate prescription techniques,
ecological inventories, and placement recommendations based on the
least restrictive environment. Application of evaluation within
IEP process. Prereq: 400, 401 or con reg.
PEX 445. Seminar in Adapted Physical Education. 3 cr.
A study of problems as they relate to procedures, practices,
organization, and administration in adapted physical education.
Remediation of problems through IEP maintenance, appropriate curricular
planning, activity selection, and instructional techniques.
Prereq: 400, 401, 415.
PEX 460. Advanced Practicum in Physical Education. 1 cr.
Level II practicum experience working with students with disabilities
in educational/community-based setting. Continued practice with
evaluation, instruction, and reflection in that setting. Prereq: 400,
401.
COURSE OF STUDY
Required courses in major
| PEX 400 |
Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities |
3 |
| PEX 401 |
Physical Education for Individuals with Disabilities: Practicum |
1 |
| EDUC 351 |
Teaching Children and Youth with Exceptional Needs in the General/Regular Classroom |
3 |
Additional required courses
| PEX 415 |
Assessment in Adapted Physical Education (fall only) |
2 |
| PEX 445 |
Seminar in Adapted Physical Education (spring only) |
3 |
| PEX 460/760 |
Advanced Practicum in Adapted Physical Education |
1 |
Note:
To receive the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction 860 Add On
Certification, you must complete the Comprehensive Education K-12
Physical Education Teaching Major.