Adapted Physical Activity Graduate Option
This option is available within the Kinesiology major at the following location:
- Corvallis
This graduate option is focused on the development of leadership personnel in the area of disability and will build competencies to serve individuals with disabilities as effective teachers, scholars, and advocates.
Option Code: 7720
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
MS
- Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
PhD
- Produce and defend an original significant contribution to knowledge.
- Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
- Conduct scholarly activities in an ethical manner.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Prerequisite Course | ||
| KIN 544 | ADVANCED ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY (or equivalent courses) | 3 |
| Required | ||
| Select a minimum of 9 credits of the following: | 9 | |
| INCLUSION IN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY | ||
| ASSESSMENT AND PROGRAMMING FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS | ||
| PHYSICAL ACTIVITY FOR PERSONS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES | ||
| HEALTH PROMOTION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | ||
| CURRENT TOPICS AND RESEARCH IN ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY | ||
| PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP: PHYSICAL EDUCATION (requires graduate students to be in residence for 1 year) | ||
| Total Credits | 12 | |
The major faculty advisor(s) and a faculty member from the Adapted Physical Activity program must approve the option in Adapted Physical Activity.
Option Code: 7720