Faculty of Kinesiology
Summary of Degree Programs
Degrees Offered |
Undergraduate
General | Athletic Therapy | Biomechanics | Exercise & Health Physiology | Mind Sciences in Kinesiology | Pedagogy |
BKin | BKin | BKin | BKin | BKin | BKin |
BKin Honours | BKin Honours | BKin Honours | BKin Honours | BKin Honours | BKin Honours |
BSc | BSc | BSc | BSc | ||
BSc Honours | BSc Honours | BSc Honours | BSc Honours | ||
BComm/BKin* | BKin/BEd** | ||||
BKin/BN*** |
* Combined Degree with the Haskayne School of Business
** Combined Degree with the Faculty of Education
***Combined Degree with the Faculty of Nursing
Graduate
Kinesiology | |||||
MKin | |||||
MSc | |||||
PhD |
Undergraduate
The Faculty of Kinesiology offer four-year professional and disciplinary programs leading to degrees in the following areas: 1. Bachelor of Kinesiology (General) 2. Bachelor of Kinesiology (Athletic Therapy) 3. Bachelor of Kinesiology (Biomechanics) 4. Bachelor of Kinesiology (Exercise and Health Physiology) 5. Bachelor of Kinesiology (Mind Sciences in Kinesiology) 6. Bachelor of Kinesiology (Pedagogy) 7. Bachelor of Science (Biomechanics) 8. Bachelor of Science (Exercise and Health Physiology) 9. Bachelor of Science (Kinesiology) 10. Bachelor of Science (Mind Sciences in Kinesiology) Students may declare only one Major. Honours programs are offered in all Majors. Students who are preparing to teach in either the elementary or secondary school system should enroll in the Bachelor of Kinesiology (Pedagogy) degree program. | |
The Faculty of Kinesiology offers a five-year combined Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Kinesiology (General) with the Haskayne School of Business, a five-year combined Bachelor of Kinesiology(Pedagogy)/Bachelor of Education (Master of Teaching Program) in Physical Education with the Faculty of Education, and a five-year combined Bachelor of Kinesiology (General)/Bachelor of Nursing with the Faculty of Nursing. No other combined degree programs are available with Kinesiology degrees. | |
The Faculty of Kinesiology participates in a collaborative program with the Faculty of Fine Arts to offer a four-year BA Dance degree. See the Collaborative Programs section of this Calendar for details. | |
The Faculty of Kinesiology collaborates with the Faculty of Education to offer a Minor in "Adapted and Therapeutic Physical Activity" for students in Kinesiology. Detailed requirements are listed in the Faculty of Education section of this Calendar. |
Graduate
The Faculty of Kinesiology offers graduate programs leading to the thesis-based MSc, the course-based MKin degree, and the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree. The MSc degree is a full-time degree that may be taken in a variety of specializations according to the list of faculty research interests. The two Master of Kinesiology programs are: (a) Art and Science of Coaching; and (b) Exercise and Functional Fitness. The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree is offered in the areas of Exercise and Health Physiology, Biomechanics, and Biomedical Engineering. The opportunity exists to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy in other areas on a Special Case basis. Graduate programs are administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, and details are given in its Calendar. |