General Catalog 2025-2026

Minor in Adapted Physical Education

This minor enables the student to work with students who have some type of physical or mental impairment on the stage of games and sports. Includes modification and adaptation of physical activities so that students can participate successfully, safely and with self-confidence.

The San Germán Campus is authorized to offer this Minor.

Requirements for the Minor in Adapted Physical Education - 21 credits

Courses for the Minor in Adapted Physical Education

HPER 3470Motor Therapy for Children with Disabilities

3

HPER 3475Theory and Design of Programs for Special Populations

3

HPER 3495Principles of Therapeutic Recreation

3

HPER 4130Evaluation, Assessment and Research in the Teaching and Learning of Adapted Physical Education

3

HPER 4370The Teaching of Physical Education for Special Populations

3

HPER 397BGames and Sports for Disabled Students

3

EDUC 3885Educational Theories and Technological Resources for the Teaching of Adapted Physical Education

3