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Baccalaureate of Science honours Human Kinetics | 120 |
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Students registering in the School of Human Kinetics must familiarize themselves with the specific requirements of the degree sought.
Degree requirements
The requirements to obtain the honours BSc (Human Kinetics) degree are as follows:
- Passing grade for all courses: D
- Cumulative grade point average of 4.5
- Diploma grade point average of 5.0
Required courses:
1. General Studies - 24 credits
2. Human Kinetics - 59 credits
Electives:
1. Human Kinetics - 18 credits
2. Outside the program - 10 credits
3. Other options - 9 credits |
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| Compulsory general courses: | cr. |
| ANP1101 | Introduction to General Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| ANP1303 | Systems: Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| ENG1100 | Workshop in Essay Writing | 3 |
| HSS2381 | Measurement and Data Analysis | 3 |
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| Three credits from: | |
| ENG1120 | Literature and Composition I: Prose Fiction | 3 |
| ENG1121 | Literature and Composition II: Drama and Poetry | 3 |
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| One course from: | |
| BIO1110 | Introduction to Cell Biology | 4 |
| BIO1120 | Introduction to Organismal Biology | 4 |
| BIO1300 | The Human Animal | 3 |
| CHM1310 | Principles of Chemistry | 4 |
| CHM1320 | Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
| MAT1300 | Mathematical Methods I | 3 |
| PHY1301 | Principles of Physics I | 3 |
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| Six credits from: | |
| PSY1101 | Introduction to Experimental Psychology | 3 |
| PSY1102 | Introduction to Applied Psychology | 3 |
| SOC1101 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
| SOC1102 | The Emergence of Sociology | 3 |
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| APA compulsory courses: | cr. |
| APA1113 | History of Sport and Physical Activity in Canada | 3 |
| APA1161 | Human Movement | 3 |
| APA1213 | Musculoskeletal Anatomy | 4 |
| APA2111 | Intervention Theories in Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA2121 | Nutrition and Health | 3 |
| APA2142 | Sociology of Sport and Physical Activity in Canada | 3 |
| APA2300 | Introduction to Methods and Techniques in Human Kinetics | 3 |
| APA2313 | Introduction to the Biomechanics of Human Movement | 4 |
| APA2320 | Motor Skill Development of Human Movement | 3 |
| APA2345 | Wellness and Lifestyle | 3 |
| APA3122 | Physical Activity and Health | 3 |
| APA3135 | Administration of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA3140 | Physical Activity and Sport Psychology | 3 |
| APA3301 | Ethics in Sport, Physical Activity and Health in Canada | 3 |
| APA3312 | Physiology of Physical Activity I | 3 |
| APA3320 | Motor Control and Learning | 3 |
| APA3322 | Research Methodologies in Human Kinetics | 3 |
| APA3335 | Active Living Through Fitness Training Methods | 3 |
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| APA4100 | Research Project | 3 |
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| APA4111 | Internship / Clinical Experience | 3 |
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| Electives | cr. |
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| Eighteen credits from: | 18 |
| APA2091 | Éducation au plein air I (été) / Outdoor Education I (Summer) | 4 |
| APA2124 | Diet and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA3092 | Éducation au plein air II (hiver) / Outdoor Education II (Winter) | 4 |
| APA3111 | Intervention Observation and Experimentation | 3 |
| APA3113 | Analysis of the Functioning of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA3116 | Principles of Coaching | 3 |
| APA3125 | Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
| APA3126 | Laboratory in Athletic Injuries | 1 |
| APA3142 | Sociology of Health in Canada | 3 |
| APA3143 | Physical Activity and Community Health | 3 |
| APA3145 | Comparative Study of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA3311 | Structural Biomechanics | 3 |
| APA3314 | Physiology of Physical Activity II | 4 |
| APA3324 | Techniques and Strategies in Sport | 3 |
| APA4112 | Economic and Political Dimensions of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA4114 | Equity as a Professional Issue in Physical Activity and Health | 3 |
| APA4116 | Mental Training | 3 |
| APA4120 | Supervision of Intervenors and Helping Relations | 3 |
| APA4148 | Organizational Development of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA4150 | Psychomotor Rehabilitation | 3 |
| APA4155 | External Influences and Physical Activity | 4 |
| APA4311 | Biomechanical Analysis of Physical Activity | 4 |
| APA4313 | Exercise and Disease Prevention | 3 |
| APA4320 | Advanced Coaching: Total Preparation in a Sport | 3 |
| APA4323 | Selected Topics in Human Kinetics | 3 |
| APA4360 | Fitness Testing and Training | 4 |
| APA4900 | Études dirigées / Directed Studies | 3 |
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| Ten credits (minimum) selected among courses offered outside the Faculty of Health Sciences and the
School of Human Kinetics | 10 |
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| Nine credits (minimum) selected among courses offered either inside or outside the School of Human Kinetics | 9 |
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| Athletic Training and Coaching: | cr. |
| APA3116 | Principles of Coaching | 3 |
| APA3125 | Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
| APA3324 | Techniques and Strategies in Sport | 3 |
| APA4320 | Advanced Coaching: Total Preparation in a Sport | 3 |
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| Evaluation of Health through Physical Activity: | cr. |
| APA3314 | Physiology of Physical Activity II | 4 |
| APA4155 | External Influences and Physical Activity | 4 |
| APA4360 | Fitness Testing and Training | 4 |
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| Kinesiology: | cr. |
| APA3311 | Structural Biomechanics | 3 |
| APA3314 | Physiology of Physical Activity II | 4 |
| APA4150 | Psychomotor Rehabilitation | 3 |
| APA4311 | Biomechanical Analysis of Physical Activity | 4 |
| APA4360 | Fitness Testing and Training | 4 |
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| Physical Activity and Health, Community Action: | cr. |
| APA3142 | Sociology of Health in Canada | 3 |
| APA3143 | Physical Activity and Community Health | 3 |
| APA4112 | Economic and Political Dimensions of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA4114 | Equity as a Professional Issue in Physical Activity and Health | 3 |
| APA4116 | Mental Training | 3 |
| APA4323 | Selected Topics in Human Kinetics | 3 |
| APA4900 | Études dirigées / Directed Studies | 3 |
| FEM2104 | Women and Health | 3 |
| PSY2110 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY3105 | The Psychology of Adolescence | 3 |
| PSY3121 | Psychology of Women | 3 |
| PSY3128 | The Psychology of Ageing | 3 |
| SOC2104 | Women, Men and Society | 3 |
| SOC3107 | Social Gerontology | 3 |
| SOC3137 | Minority Groups | 3 |
| SOC3138 | Social Stratification / Social Class | 3 |
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| Sports and Fitness Administration: | cr. |
| APA3113 | Analysis of the Functioning of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA3145 | Comparative Study of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA4112 | Economic and Political Dimensions of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
| APA4148 | Organizational Development of Sport and Physical Activity | 3 |
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| ADM1300 | Introduction to Business Management | 3 |
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| ADM1301 | Social Context of Business | 3 |
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| Teaching in Schools and Other Academic Settings | cr. |
| APA3111 | Intervention Observation and Experimentation | 3 |
| APA3116 | Principles of Coaching | 3 |
| APA3125 | Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
| APA3324 | Techniques and Strategies in Sport | 3 |
| APA4111 | Internship / Clinical Experience | 3 |
| APA4120 | Supervision of Intervenors and Helping Relations | 3 |
Registered Kinesiologist
To qualify as a registered kinesiologist, a candidate must have a human kinetics degree and must successfully complete a program of registration that consists of five phases that are generally carried out in the following sequence: application, evaluation, examination, approval and confirmation. Having a minimum of 12 months of applied work experience is an asset for qualification. The process is governed by formal registration procedures, which have been designed to provide a fair and honest appraisal of each applicant. All matters concerning an applicants progress are treated on an individual and confidential basis.
Applying for Registration
The candidate must complete an application form (available from the association) and forward it to the Ontario Kinesiology Association.
For further information please contact the association by telephone at: (905)567-7194 or by fax at: (905)567-7191. You may also visit their Web site at: http://www.oka.on.ca/home.html. |
