PRECONDITIONREQUIRED EVIDENCE
1. Prerequisite Credential 
Candidates for the Added Authorization in Adapted Physical Education must hold a teaching credential in one of the following: 1) Single Subject: Physical Education; 2) Multiple Subject; 3) Education Specialist; or 4) teaching credentials issued under prior statutes with comparable authorizations to 1-3. 
  • Direct link to the admissions criteria on the program website describing the requirements for program admission. 
  • Direct link to the tracking sheet or program checklist used to verify that the candidate has a valid Single Subject Physical Education teaching credential, a Multiple Subject teaching credential or an Education Specialist teaching credential 
  • Brief description of the process the program uses to verify that this requirement is met, including the title of the individual responsible for verifying this requirement is met.

2. Prerequisites 
Candidates must provide evidence of coursework in motor development and kinesiology or the equivalent or must take this coursework as a prerequisite to or concurrently with the Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization coursework.

Direct link to the requirement for coursework in motor development and kinesiology (or the equivalent) to be taken as a prerequisite or concurrently with the Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization coursework on a specific page in a handbook, program website, admission form/checklist, course descriptions, or other authentic program documentation that provides evidence of this requirement.

Updated November 20, 2025