Kinesiology
Kinesiology is the study of human movement. It is a great choice if you want to pursue a health-related career related to human movement and physical activity but are unsure of your exact career path.
The Kinesiology major provides you with the background to:
- Become a kinesiology practitioner.
- Safely prescribe individualized exercise programs to improve or maintain the health, functional capacity and well-being of a range of healthy and clinical populations.
- Pursue another health-related credential after graduation
- Apply research skills to deal with future change and the need for new and innovative health solutions.
You will take courses with a focus on:
- Anatomy
- Biomechanics
- Motor control and neuroscience
- Physiology, exercise physiology and psychology
- Psychomotor behaviour