Developmental Adapted Physical Education, Graduate Certificate

The program is designed to enhance pedagogical knowledge and teaching skills in developmental adapted physical education (DAPE).  

Program Highlights

  • The content courses are project-based in line with best practices in teaching DAPE.
  • This certification program provides the professional who already has a teaching degree or who is working on a physical education teaching degree with the necessary courses to meet the MN standards for teacher licensure in Developmental Adapted Physical Education for grades PK-12.

Application Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Resume

Additional Requirements for International Applicants:

Application Deadlines

  U.S. Based Applicants International Applicants
Fall Start N/A N/A
Spring Start N/A N/A
Summer Start February 1 February 1

Time to Completion: 2-3 Summer Terms


Graduate Coordinator Contact

Dr. Sue Tarr
susan.tarr@mnsu.edu
507-389-2626

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