Missouri State University has been approved by DESE to offer Driver's Education certification. This program is currently offered during summer semester, and takes two summers to complete. To earn certification in Driver's Education, students will complete the following coursework at Missouri State:
PED370 (3) Content and Materials in Safety Education
PED372 (3) Problems in Driver's Education and Traffic Safety
PED373 (3) Multiple Car Ranges-Simulations
PED371 (3) Driver's Education
Total Credit hours: 12
Candidates pursuing this certifcate are eligible for a Provisional Teaching Certificate in Driver's Education upon the completion of six (6) credit hours of coursework in this program. This will allow the candidate to begin teaching Driver's Education after one (1) summer of coursework.
Students who wish to pursue certification in Driver's Education should contact the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department for more information or to enroll in the program.
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