APE Endorsement Certificate at Ohio State University

In order to pursue the Endorsement Certificate in APE, one must hold K-12 teacher certification in physical education in the State of Ohio.

Course

Description

Credit Hours

Prerequisites

EDU PAES 657 Sport & Disability G 3 cr.  

EDU PAES 676

Programming for Severe Physical Impairments

G 3 cr.

 

EDU PAES 754

Physical Growth and Motor Development

G 3 cr.

Grad Standing or Permission of Inst.

EDU PAES 755

Inclusion in Sport and Exercise Science Education

G 3 cr.

Pre-req. EDU PAES 544 or permission of Inst.

EDU PAES 762

Motor and Physical Assessment of Children with Disabilities

G 3 cr.

Pre-req. EDU PAES 650, 662, or Ed S/R 651 or permission of Inst.

EDU PAES 872

Advanced Studies in Adapted Physical Education

G 3 cr.

 

EDU PAES 889

Practicum

G 6 cr.

Arranged – Permission of Inst. and Advisor

EDU PAES

Special Education Courses of Interest

G 6 cr.

Permission of Advisor
 

    30 Credit Hours  

Please register/apply for entry into the APE Endorsement program by completing the APE Application.  This will need to be submitted before you begin taking relevant coursework.

Click here for the curriculum in a downloadable format.

Procedures for Applying for the APE Endorsement from the State of Ohio after completion of the above courses:

1) Obtain an initial Ohio License Form from the Ohio Department of Education website:
2) Complete the Application form
Obtain a copy of your most recent transcripts identifying the course work you took towards the APE endorsement.
A copy of your K-12 Teacher Certification from the State of Ohio *Copies are fine, no originals are needed.
Make a check out to: "Ohio, TEC" in the amount of $10.
3) Send completed application and all documentation to my attention:
David Porretta
The Ohio State University
A244 PAES Building
305 West 17th Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43210

Once the materials are reviewed, Dr. Porretta will submit a letter to the College of Education and Human Ecology indicating you have successfully completed all requirements for the APE Endorsement. All your information will then be forwarded to Christi Rhoads (rhoads.1@osu.edu) for processing. The College office will then forward all appropriate documentation to the State of Ohio for issuance of the APE Endorsement.

Sport and Exercise Education

Revised 06/2007