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	Teaching			Non-Teaching
State	BS	MS	Dr	BS	MS	Dr	Online/Dist. Ed.	Financial Assistance	Information
AL	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: Jacksonville State University Contact: Dr. Glenn Roswal, groswal@jsu.edu Department: Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Address: Pelham Road, Jacksonville AL 36265 Phone: 256-782-5518 Web: http://www.jsu.edu/depart/edprof/hper/
AL	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: University of Alabama at Birmingham Contact: Dr. Kristi Menear, kmenear@uab.edu Department: Human Studies Address: 1530 3rd Ave S., EB 205, Birmingham AL 35223 Phone: 205-975-7409 Web: www.ed.uab.edu
CA	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	School: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Contact: Dr. Perky Vetter, pvetter@csupomona.edu Department: Kinesiology and Health Promotion Address: 3801 W. Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768 Phone: 909-869-2776 Web: http://www.csupomona.edu/~pvetter/index.html
CA	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes	School: California State University, Chico Contact: Dr. Rebecca Lytle, rlytle@csuchico.edu Department: Department of Kinesiology Address: CSU, Chico, Chico, CA 95929-0330 Phone: 530-898-4298 Web: http://www.csuchico.edu/kine/ape/index.html
CA	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: California State University, Long Beach Contact: Dr. Barry Lavay, blavay@csulb.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 1250 Bellflower Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90840 Phone: 562-985-4077 Web:http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/departments/kin/degree_options/AdaptedPE.htm
CA	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: California State University, Los Angeles Contact: Dr. Dwan Marie Bridges, dbridge@calstatela.edu Department: School of Kinesiology & Nutritional Science Address: 5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032 Phone: 323-343-4658 Web:
CA	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: California State University, Sacramento Contact: Dr. Scott J. Modell, Ph.D., modells@csus.edu Department: Kinesiology and Health Science Address: 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819-6073 Phone: 916-278-5041 Web: www.hhs.csus.edu/modells
CA	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: California State University, San Bernardino Contact: Terry L. Rizzo trizzo@csusb.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407 Phone: 909.537.5349 Web: http://kine.csusb.edu/
FL	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	School: University of Florida Contact: Dr. Christine Stopka, cstopka@hhp.ufl.edu Department: Health Education & Behavior Address: Box 118210; Room 5 FLG, Gainesville, FL 32611 Phone: 352-392-0583 Web: http://legacy.hhp.ufl.edu/depts/continuing_ed/adaptedphysicalactivityemailnewsletter.htm
GA	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Georgia State University Contact: Deborah Shapiro, debbrett@bellsouth.net, Terry Metzler tmetzler@gsu.edu (undergraduate), Dr. Rachel Gurvitch, rgurvitch@gsu.edu (teaching cert. with Masters) Department: Health and Physical Education Address: Ramsey Center, Athens, GA 30602 Phone: 706-542-4455 Web: http://education.gsu.edu/kin/HPE_BSE_Program.htm
GA	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	School: University of Georgia Contact: Dr. Michael Horvat, mhorvat@uga.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: Ramsey Center, Athens, GA 30602 Phone: 706-542-4455 Web: http://mhorvat.myweb.uga.edu
HI	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: University of Hawaii at Manoa Contact: Dr. Nathan M. Murata, nmurata@hawaii.edu Department: Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Science Address: 1337 Lower Campus Road (PE/A 231), Honolulu, HI 96822 Phone: 808-956-3800 Web: www.hawaii.edu/krs
IL	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	School: Northern Illinois University Contact: Dr. Laurie Zittel, LZape@niu.edu Department: Kinesiology and Physical Education Address: 236 Anderson Hall, DeKalb, IL 60115 Phone: 815-753-1425 Web: http://www.cedu.niu.edu/knpe/programs/adapted.htm
IL	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville Contact: Dr. Tammy L. Burt, tburt@siue.edu Department: Kinesiology and Health Education Address: Campus Box 1126, Edwardsville, IL 62026 Phone: 618-650-2876 Web: http://www.siue.edu/education/khe/graduate/ape.shtml
IN	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	School: Ball State University Contact: Dr. Tony Mahon, tmahon@bsu.edu Department: School of Physical Education, Sport, and Exercise Science Address: HP 213, Muncie, IN 47306 Phone: 765-285-8693 Web: www.bsu.edu/physicaleducation
IN	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Indiana University Contact: Dr. Georgia Frey, gfrey@indiana.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 1025 E. 7th St., HPER 112, Bloomington IN 47405 Phone: 812-855-1262 Web: www.hper.indiana.edu
IN	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	School: Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) Contact: Dr. Katie Stanton-Nichols, kstanton@iupui.edu Department: Physical Education Address: 901 W. New York Street, School of Physical Education and Tourism Management, Indianapolis IN 46202 Phone: 317-274-2295 Web: www.iupui.edu/~indyhper
IN	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: Manchester College Contact: Dr. Kim A. Duchane, kaduchane@manchester.edu Department: Exercise and Sport Sciences Address: 604 E College Avenue, MC Box PERC, North Manchester, IN 46962 Phone: (260) 982-5382 Web: http://www.manchester.edu/Academics/Departments/ESS/APE/index.htm
LA	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	No	School: Louisiana Tech University Contact: Tiffany Bowers, tbowers@LaTech.edu Department: Health and Exercise Sciences Address: P.O. Box 3176, Ruston LA 71272 Phone: 318-257-5461 Web: www.latech.edu/education/hes/
LA	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Southeastern Louisiana University Contact: Dr. Edward Walkwitz, ewalkwitz@selu.edu Department: Kinesiology & Health Studies Address: SLU 10845, Hammond, LA 70402 Phone: 985-549-3300 Web: www.selu.edu/acad_research/depts/kin_hs/undergrad_degree/add_on_certificate_i1
MI	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: Eastern Michigan University Contact: Dr. Geffrey Colon, gcolon@emich.edu Department: School of Health Promotion and Human Performance Address: 318 Porter Education Building, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Phone: 734-487-7120 Web: http://www.emich.edu/hphp/
MI	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	Yes	School: University of Michigan Contact: Dr. Dale Ulrich, ulrichd@umich.edu Department: Division of Kinesiology Address: 401 Washtenaw Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2214 Phone: 734-615-1904 Web: www.umich.edu/~divkines/kinweb/
MI	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: Wayne State University Contact: Dr. Suzanna Rocco Dillon, sdillon@wayne.edu Department: Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies Address: 5101 Lodge Service Drive Detroit MI 48202 Phone: 313-577-9847 Web: www.kinesiology.wayne.edu
MI	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: Western Michigan University Contact: Dr. Jiabei Zhang, zhangj@wmich.edu Department: Health, Physical Education & Recreation Address: 1903 West Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Phone: 269-387-2949 Web: http://eup.wmich.edu/EUP/programs/adaptedpe/
MN	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Bemidji State University Contact: Dr. Jim Mastro, jmastro@bemidjistate.edu Department: Physical Education, Health & Sport Management Address: 1500 Birchmont Dr. NE #35, Bemidji, MN 56601 Phone: 218-755-3772 Web: http://www.bemidjistate.edu/
MN	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: Minnesota State University, Mankato Contact: Dr. Sherry Folsom-Meek, sherry.folsom-meek@mnsu.edu Department: Human Performance Address: 1400 Highland Center, Mankato, MN 56002 Phone: 507-387-4399 Web (undergraduate): http://ahn.mnsu.edu/hp/undergraduate/dape.html
MN	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: Minnesota State University Moorhead Contact: Dr. Wendy Frappier, frappier@mnstate.edu Department: HPE Department Address: 1104 7th Avenue South, Moorhead, MN 56563 Phone: 218-477-2445 Web: http://www.mnstate.edu/hpe/#
MN	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: St. Cloud State University Contact: Dr. Sue Tarr, sjtarr@stcloudstate.edu Department: Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Sport Science Address: 720 4th Ave. S., St. Cloud, MN 56301 Phone: 320-308-3150 Web: http://www.stcloudstate.edu/hperss/undergraduate.asp
MN	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: University of Minnesota Contact: Kathy Healy, healy120@umn.edu Department: School of Kinesiology Address: 100 Cooke Hall, 1900 University Ave. SE Minneapolis MN 55455 Phone: 612-625-9579 Web: http://cehd.umn.edu/Kin/kinesiology/MEd/dape.html
MX	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	School: Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua Contact: Oscar Nuñez-Enriquez, onuneze@uach.mx Department: Facultad de Educación Física y Ciencias del Deporte Address: Cd. Universitaria, Apdo. postal 2-1585, Chihuahua, Chih., México. C.P. 31009 Phone: +52 614-439-1500 Web: http://www.fefcd.uach.mx
NC	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	School: East Carolina University Contact: Dr. Jim Decker, DeckerJ@ecu.edu Department: Exercise & Sport Science Address: Minges Coliseum 175 Greenviolle NC 27858-4353 Phone: 252-328-0001 Web: http://www.ecu.edu/cs-hhp/exss/graduate.cfm
NC	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Contact: Dr. Gloria M. Palma, Ph.D., palmag@ncat.edu and Dr. Daniel Webb, dwebb@ncat.edu Department: Human Performance and Leisure Studies Address: E. Market St., Greensboro, NC 27411 Phone: 336-334-7964 Web: http://www.ncat.edu/~schofed/newsite/departments_hpls.html
NC	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: North Carolina Central University Contact: Dr. Virginia Politano, politano@nccu.edu Department: Physical Education and Recreation Address: 1801 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707 Phone: 919-530-7606 Web:
NE	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: University of Nebraska at Kearney Contact: Dr. Paul Bishop, bishopp@unk.edu Department: Health. Physical Education, Recreation & Leisure Studies Address: 1410 W. 26th Street Kearney NE 68849 Phone: 308-865-8604 Web: http://coe.unk.edu
NE	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: York College Contact: Patti Jensen, MA, CAPE, pljensen@york.edu Department: Physical Education Address: York, NE 68467 Phone: 402-363-5691 Web: www.york.edu
NM	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: University of New Mexico Contact: Dr. Dawn D. Sandt, dsandt@unm.edu Department: Physical Performance and Development Address: MSC04 2610, 1 University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001 Phone: 505-277-5151 Web: http://www.unm.edu/~adapted/
NY	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	School: Manhattan College Contact: Dr. Christoph Lienert, christoph.lienert@manhattan.edu Department: Physical Education and Human Performance Address: 4513 Manhattan College Parkway, Bronx, NY 10471 Phone: 718-862-7518 Web: http://manhattan.edu/academics/education/phys_ed/index.shtml
NY	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: State University of New York, Brockport Contact: Dr. Joseph P. Winnick, jwinnick@brockport.edu; Dr. Cathy Houston-Wilson, chouston@brockport.edu; Dr. Lauren Lieberman, llieberm@brockport.edu; Dr. Doug Collier, dcollier@brockport.edu, or Dr. Mike Kozub, fkozub@brockport.edu Department: Physical Education & Sport Address: 350 New Campus Drive, Brockport, NY 14420 Phone: 585-395-2383 Web: http://www.brockport.edu/pes/grad/gradape/index.html
NY	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: State University of New York-Cortland Contact: Dr. Diane Craft and Dr. Timothy D. Davis, craft@cortland.edu or davist@cortland.edu Department: Department of Physical Education Address: Park Center, SUNY Cortland, Cortland, NY 13045 Phone: 607-753-4908 or 607-753-4969 Web: http://www.cortland.edu/physed/
OH	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Ohio State University Contact: Dr. David Porretta, porretta.1@osu.edu Department: School of Physical Activity & Educational Services Address: 305 West 17th Ave., Columbus, OH 43210 Phone: (614) 292-5679 Web: http://ehe.osu.edu/paes/
OH	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: Wright State University Contact: Dr. G. William Gayle, william.gayle@wright.edu Department: Health, Physical Education and Recreation Address: E. J. Nutter Center - Rm. 316, Dayton, OH 45435 Phone: 937-775-2615 Web: http://www.cehs.wright.edu/academic/health_physed/adapted_physed/index.php
OR	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	School: Oregon State University Contact: Dr. Jeff McCubbin and Dr. J.K. Yun, jeff.mccubbin@oregonstate.edu and jk.yun@oregonstate.edu Department: Nutrition and Exercise Sciences Address: 123 Women's Building, Corvallis, OR 97331 Phone: 541-737-2176 Web: http://www.hhs.oregonstate.edu/nes/graduate/msd/index.html
PA	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	School: Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Contact: Dr. Robert Arnhold, robert.arnhold@sru.edu Department: Department of Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences Address: 15 Pearl K. Stoner Educational Complex, Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Phone: 714-738-2847 Web: http://www.sru.edu/pages/7713.asp
PA	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: West Chester University of Pennsylvania Contact: Dr. Monica Lepore, mlepore@wcupa.edu and Dr. Kat Ellis, mellis@wcupa.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 855 South New Street -Sturzebecker Health Sciences Ctr., West Chester, PA 19383 Phone: 610 4362516 Web: http://www.wcupa.edu/_academics/healthsciences/kinesiology/gradcert.asp
RI	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: Rhode Island College Contact: Dr. Kerri Tunninliffe, ktunnicliffe@ric.edu Department: Dept. Health & Physical Education Address: The Murray Center, Providence, RI 2908 Phone: 401-456-8046 Web: http://www.ric.edu/hpe/
TX	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: Texas Woman's University Contact: Dr. Ron French, rfrench@twu.edu, Ronald Davis, rdavis4@twu.edu, or Lisa Sillman-French, LSillimanFrench@twu.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: Pioneer Hall, PO Box 425647 Denton TX 76204-5647 Phone: 940-898-2575 Web: http://www.twu.edu/kinesiology/
UT	Yes	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	School: University of Utah Contact: Dr. Hester L. Henderson, hester.henderson@health.utah.edu Department: Exercise and Sport Science Address: 1850 East 250 South Room 250, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0920 Phone: 801-581-7964 Web: www.health.utah.edu/ess
VA	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: University of Virginia Contact: Dr. Martin Block, meb7u@virginia.edu and Dr. Luke E. Kelly, lek@virginia.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 405 Emmet Street South, PO Box 400271, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4271 Phone: 434-924-7073 or 434-924-6194 Web: http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/index.php
WI	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Contact: Dr. Marquell Johnson, johnmarq@uwec.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 105 Garfield Ave, PO Box 4004, Eau Claire, WI 54702 Phone: 715-836-3948 Web: http://www.uwec.edu/Kin/prospective/minors/APE.htm
WI	Yes	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	School: University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Contact: Dr. Manny Felix & Dr. Garth Tymeson, felix.emma@uwlax.edu & tymeson.gart@uwlax.edu Department: Exercise & Sport Science Address: 114 Wittich Hall, UW-La Crosse, La Crosse, WI 54601 Phone: 608.785.8691 Web: http://www.uwlax.edu/sah/ess/sape/
WI	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: University of Wisconsin-Madison Contact: Tim Gattenby, gattenby@education.wisc.edu Department: Kinesiology Address: 2000 Observatory Drive, Madison, WI 53706 Phone: 608-262-9562 Web: http://www.education.wisc.edu/kinesiology/
WI	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No	School: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Contact: Dr. Robert Weber, weberr@uwosh.edu Department: Kinesiology and Health Address: 800 Algoma Blvd., Oshkosh, WI 54901 Phone: 920-424-1389 Web: www.uwosh.edu/adaptedpe
WI	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: University of Wisconsin-Platteville Contact: Tim Swenson, swensont@uwplatt.edu Department: Health and Physical Education Address: 110C Williams Fieldhouse 1 University Plaza, Platteville, WI 53818 Phone: 608-342-1989 Web: http://www.uwplatt.edu/education/phyed.htm
WI	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	Yes	No	School: University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Contact: Kristi Roth, kroth@uwsp.edu Department: Health, Exercise Science, and Athletics Address: 133 HEC, UWSP, Stevens Point, WI 54481 Phone: 715-346-2889 Web: www.uwsp.edu/HESA/Academics/AdaptedPhyEd.htm and www.uwsp.edu/cps/network/Certification_Programs/860/860descript.asp
WI	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No	No	School: University of Wisconsin-River Falls Contact: Dr. Sue Tarr, susan.tarr@uwrf.edu Department: Health & Human Performance Address: 410 S. 3rd St., River Falls, WI 54022 Phone: 715-425-0626 Web: http://www.uwrf.edu/hhp/
WI	Yes	No	No	Yes	No	No	Yes	Yes	School: University of Wisconsin-Superior Contact: Glenn Carlson, gcarlson@uwsuper.edu Department: HHP Address: HWC - HHP Office, UWS, Superior, WI 54880 Phone: Web: http://www.uwsuper.edu/wb/~hphp/