Spring 2008 Undergraduate Calendar


KINESIOLOGY

Majors in Movement Science, Sport Management, and Sports Studies

[To be implemented Fall 2008]

Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) Movement Science Major

Students selecting this major will be interested in entering the general field of science as it relates to human activity as teachers, exercise consultants, sport therapists, athletic trainers, ergonomic specialists in the biomechanics of movement, and human performance specialists in motor development and memory. This program is recognized by the Ontario Kinesiology Association. Those interested in graduate studies in Movement Science should select this major. Graduates are also qualified to enter a Faculty of Education.

Total courses: forty.

Major requirements:
Human Kinetics Core: fourteen courses including 95-265, 95-220, 95-211, 95-280, 95-XXX Health and Wellness (new course to be developed), 95-250, 95-269, 95-XXX Introduction to Exercise Physiology (new course to be developed), 95-270; plus five of 95-210, 95-230, 95-240, 95-260, 95-285, 95-XXX Introduction to Ergonomics (new course to be developed), 95-XXX Introduction to Leisure Studies (new course to be developed, or 95-350.

Movement Science Courses: twelve courses including ten of 95-301, 95-302, 95-310, 95-360, 95-362, 95-400, 95-410, 95-460, 95-463, 95-465, 95-471, 95-475, 95-480, 95-490, or 95-498; plus two of 95-XXX Lab course in Physiology (new laboratory course to be developed), 95-XXX Lab course in Biomechanics and Ergonomics (new laboratory course to be developed), and 95-XXX Lab course in Motor Learning and Psychology (new laboratory course to be developed).

Other requirements:
(a) six courses from Engineering, Nursing, Psychology and/or Science.
(b) six courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.
(c) two courses from any area of study, including Kinesiology.

****Note: Students must successfully complete Introduction to Ergonomics, Physiology of Fitness, and Human Performance in second year to complete this major.

Program Seqencing

Year 1

Fall Semester
95-265 Functional Anatomy
95-220 Ethical Issues in Kinesiology (name change from current)
95-211 Principles of Mental Skills Training
95-280 Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
Option

Winter Semester
95-XXX Health and Wellness (new course)
95-250 Principles of Sport Management
95-269 Measurement and Evaluation
95-XXX Introduction to Exercise Physiology (new course)
Option

Year 2

95-270 Research Design

Choose 5 of the following:

95-210 Human Performance
95-230 Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities
95-240 Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
95-260 Physiology of Fitness
95-285 Human Growth and Development
95-XXX Introduction to Ergonomics (new course)
95-XXX Introduction to Leisure Studies
95-350 Organizational Behaviour (current major level course will require a new number)

Plus, 4 Option courses

Years 3 and 4

Note: Students must successfully complete Introduction to Ergonomics, Physiology of Fitness, and Human Performance in second year to complete this major

Take 10 of the following:

95-301 Use and Abuse of Drugs
95-302 Exercise and Fitness Psychology
95-310 Motor Control
95-360 Physiology of Exercise
95-362 Human Factors and Work Performance
95-400 Human Movement and Aging
95-410 Physical Activity for Special Populations
95-460 Cardiovascular Physiology
95-463 Applied Neurophysiology
95-465 Ergonomics and Injury Prevention
95-471 Physiological Basis of Sports Therapy
95-475 Individual Studies
95-480 Advanced Biomechanics
95-490 Special Topics
95-498 Internship

Take 2 of the following:

95-XXX Lab course in Physiology (new laboratory course)
95-XXX Lab course in Biomechanics and Ergonomics (new laboratory course)
95-XXX Lab course in Motor Learning and Psychology (new laboratory course)

Plus 8 Option courses


Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) Sport Management Major

Students completing this major will be interested in examining leisure from a social science perspective and/or preparing for employment opportunities related to the administration of leisure, sport and physical activity programs. Graduates typically assume positions with government agencies, municipal recreation, units, public and private recreation units, public and private recreation centres, and amateur or professional sports organizations. Graduates also are prepared to enter graduate school or a faculty of education.

Total courses: forty.

Human Kinetics Core: fourteen courses including 95-265, 95-220, 95-211, 95-280, 95-XXX Health and Wellness (new course to be developed), 95-250, 95-269, 95-XXX Introduction to Exercise Physiology (new course to be developed), 95-270; plus five of 95-210, 95-230, 95-240, 95-260, 95-285, 95-XXX Introduction to Ergonomics (new course to be developed), 95-XXX Introduction to Leisure Studies (new course to be developed, or 95-350.

Sport Management Courses: twelve of 95-340, 95-345, 95-351, 95-355, 95-405, 95-450, 95-451, 95-452, 95-454, 95-473, 95-475, 95-XXX Business Ethics (new course to be developed), 95-XXX Sport Finance (new course to be developed), 95-XXX Global Issues in Sport Management (new course to be developed), 95-XXX Sport Communication (new course to be developed), 95-490, and 95-498.

Other requirements:
(a) six courses from Arts and Social Sciences and/or Business.
(b) six courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.
(c) two courses from any area of study, including Kinesiology.

****Note: Students must successfully complete Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization, Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities, and Organizational Behaviour in second year to complete this major.

Program Seqencing

Year 1

Fall Semester
95-265 Functional Anatomy
95-220 Ethical Issues in Kinesiology (name change from current)
95-211 Principles of Mental Skills Training
95-280 Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
Option

Winter Semester
95-XXX Health and Wellness (new course)
95-250 Principles of Sport Management
95-269 Measurement and Evaluation
95-XXX Introduction to Exercise Physiology (new course)
Option

Year 2

95-270 Research Design

Choose 5 of the following:

95-210 Human Performance
95-230 Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities
95-240 Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
95-260 Physiology of Fitness
95-285 Human Growth and Development
95-XXX Introduction to Ergonomics (new course)
95-XXX Introduction to Leisure Studies
95-350 Organizational Behaviour (current major level course will require a new number)

Plus, 4 Option courses

Years 3 and 4

Note: Students must successfully complete Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization, Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities, and Organizational Behaviour in second year to complete this major.

Take 12 of the following:

95-340 History of the Modern Olympic Movement
95-345 Sport Marketing
95-351 Strategic Planning of Sports Events
95-355 Socio-economic Aspects of Sport and Leisure
95-405 Gender Issues in Sport
95-450 Human Resources in Sport Management
95-451 Sport and the Law
95-452 Sport and Government
95-454 Cooperation and Conflict in Sport
95-473 Social Construction of Leisure
95-475 Individual Studies
95-XXX Business Ethics (new course)
95-XXX Sport Finance (new course)
95-XXX Global Issues in Sport Management (new course)
95-XXX Sport Communication (new course)
95-490 Special Topics
95-498 Internship

Plus, 8 Option courses


Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) Sport Studies Major

Total courses: forty.

Human Kinetics Core: fourteen courses including 95-265, 95-220, 95-211, 95-280, 95-XXX Health and Wellness (new course to be developed), 95-250, 95-269, 95-XXX Introduction to Exercise Physiology (new course to be developed), 95-270; plus five of 95-210, 95-230, 95-240, 95-260, 95-285, 95-XXX Introduction to Ergonomics (new course to be developed), 95-XXX Introduction to Leisure Studies (new course to be developed, or 95-350.

Sport Studies Courses: fourteen courses including ten of 95-311, 95-320, 95-333, 95-351, 95-370, 95-374, 95-380, 95-405, 95-410, 95-440, 95-453, 95-471, 95-475, 95-476, 95-477, 95-490, and 95-498; plus four practice, theory, and analysis courses.

Other requirements:
(a) twelve courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.

****Note: Students must successfully complete Growth and Development, Introduction to Leisure Studies, and Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization in their second year in order to complete this major.

Program Seqencing

Year 1

Fall Semester
95-265 Functional Anatomy
95-220 Ethical Issues in Kinesiology (name change from current)
95-211 Principles of Mental Skills Training
95-280 Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
Option

Winter Semester
95-XXX Health and Wellness (new course)
95-250 Principles of Sport Management
95-269 Measurement and Evaluation
95-XXX Introduction to Exercise Physiology (new course)
Option

Year 2

95-270 Research Design

Choose 5 of the following:

95-210 Human Performance
95-230 Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities
95-240 Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
95-260 Physiology of Fitness
95-285 Human Growth and Development
95-XXX Introduction to Ergonomics (new course)
95-XXX Introduction to Leisure Studies
95-350 Organizational Behaviour (current major level course will require a new number)

Plus, 4 Option courses

Years 3 and 4

Note: Students must successfully complete Growth and Development, Introduction to Leisure Studies, and Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization in their second year in order to complete this major.

Take 10 of the following:

95-311 Psychology of Leisure
95-320 Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity
95-333 Applied Sport Psychology
95-351 Strategic Planning of Sports Events
95-370 Scientific Basis of Conditioning
95-374 Movement for Young Children
95-380 Biomechanics of Sport (revised from current Biomechanics of Human Locomotion)
95-405 Gender Issues in Sport
95-410 Physical Activity for Special Populations
95-440 History of Sport in Canada
95-453 Perceptual Motor Development
95-471 Physiological Basis of Sports Therapy
95-475 Individual Studies
95-476 Principles of Coaching
95-477 Outdoor Recreation
95-490 Special Topics
95-498 Internship

Plus 4 Practice, Theory, and Analysis courses

Plus 6 Option courses



KINESIOLOGY: "CORE" COURSES, AREAS OF STUDY, AND FIRST AND SECOND YEAR COURSE SEQUENCE

KINESIOLOGY: CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAM

KINESIOLOGY: COURSES

KINESIOLOGY: PROGRAMS

KINESIOLOGY: INSTRUCTORS

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