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Kinesiology (Physical & Health Education)
Overview
Pursue a career in the classroom, on the field or as a clinician.
This program enables students to engage in practical and theoretical experiential learning to help develop their professional skills related to sport, physical education, health and fitness professions. Students will also acquire leadership skills required for the promotion of a healthy and physically active lifestyle with a focus on promoting and developing physical fitness, education, coaching, rehabilitation, recreation and health initiatives.
Key Features
Take advantage of a fourth year internship in elementary and secondary schools, or community-based fitness and activity programs.
Prepare yourself to coach, teach, develop, and promote sport and physical activity programs, or to pursue graduate studies in one of many related fields such as human kinetics, medicine, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, or chiropractic.
Activity courses include: dance, basketball, volleyball, soccer, cross country skiing, badminton, tennis, minor games, yoga, and winter sports.
Career Opportunities
Athletic or recreation administrator, fitness consultant, teacher, registered kinesiologist or law enforcement professional. May also pursue graduate studies and research or continue studies in medicine, chiropractic, occupational therapy and athletic therapy.
*Can be taken in conjunction with the Concurrent Bachelor of Education
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