Offered by: College of Science, Kinesiology and Health Promotion Department
The Adapted Physical Activity minor provides students with practical experience to gain the knowledge to plan, implement, and advocate for people with disabilities. This minor will prepare students for careers related to exercise, fitness, health, assistive technologies, and adaptive mechanical engineering such as clinical healthcare, accessibility, and assistive technology/robotic/biomedical professions. Using Cal Poly Pomona’s learn by doing philosophy, students will be prepared with skills related to modifying and adapting activities to promote lifetime physical activity engagement and wellness for all populations. Students will enter the job market with a competitive edge to work with all populations prepared through Cal Poly Pomona’s teaching credential and Adapted Physical Education Added Authorization.