Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology

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The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree is a specialized science degree with a specific focus in studying human movement as it relates to the enhancement of human performance, health promotion, and prevention and management of chronic disease.

Sample courses in this degree

  • KIN 100 - Human Anatomy
  • KIN 101 - Introduction to Human Physiology
  • KIN 103 - Integrative Human Physiology
  • MATH 134 - Calculus for the Life Sciences 
  • BIOCH 200 - Introductory Biochemistry
  • KIN 209 - Research Methods in Kinesiology
  • CHEM 261 - Organic Chemistry
  • KIN 306 - Quantitative Biomechanics of Human Movement
  • KIN 334 - Physical Activity, Nutrition and Energy Balance
  • KIN 434 - Physical Activity and Chronic Disease Management

Admission Requirements

Careers

Career opportunities for graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology program include: Kinesiologist, Exercise Therapist, Certified Exercise Physiologist and Rehabilitation Specialist. Graduates also have an excellent foundation for advances study in health fields such as Medicine, Physical Therapy and Chiropractics.

Certificate Opportunities