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Kinesiology (Science)

Do you have a passion for movement and a zest for science?

Overview

This Honours Bachelor of Science program allows you to study the scientific principles of human movement, such as anatomy, physiology, exercise physiology, biomechanics, motor control, ergonomics, and exercise prescription.

Enhance your skills with a major research project as well as applied internships in rehabilitation, ergonomics, and gerontology in the final year of the program. Get hands-on experience through both laboratory and classroom environments. Become a Registered Kinesiologist (in Ontario), a health and fitness consultant, specialist in rehabilitation and exercise therapy, in ergonomics and health and safety, in health science industries, in biomedical applications, in sport equipment technology and design industries and in gerontology. Pursue graduate studies and research or continue studies in medicine, chiropractic, physical and occupational therapy.

Key Features

A briefcase.
Benefit from various internship opportunities.
A diploma rolled up.
Qualify to write the Kinesiology registration exam upon graduation.
A book with a light bulb on it
Benefit from small class sizes, with approximately 10-25 students in the 4th year.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can rest assured knowing there is a multitude of career options they can explore post-graduation. Some career options include, but are not limited to:

  • Ergonomist
  • Health and fitness consultant
  • Health and safety specialist
  • Registered kinesiologist
  • Rehabilitation specialist

May also pursue graduate studies and research or continue studies in medicine, chiropractic, and physical and occupational therapy.

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Program Details