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KINESIOLOGY

PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with Movement Science Major
Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with Sport Management Major
Certificate in Sport Media, Communication and Social Issues (for Beijing Sport University Students)

DEGREE COMPLETION PATHWAY
Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with Sport Management Major for Graduates of Lambton College's Sport and Recreation Administration program
Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with Sport Management Major for Graduates in the School of Business, IT and Management at Durham College

ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
Massage Therapy Program for students from Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology
Recreation and Leisure Services Program for student from Fanshawe College

Additional Information: Kinesiology Program Information, "Core" Courses, and Co-operative Education
GENERAL UNDERGRADUATE REGULATIONS


Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with 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.

Degree Requirements

Total courses: forty.

(a) Human Kinetics Core: KINE-1000, KINE-1050, KINE-1650, KINE-2250, KINE-1110, KINE-1800, KINE-1500, KINE-2690, KINE-2700; plus five of KINE-2100, KINE-2300, KINE-2400, KINE-2600, KINE-2850, KINE-2240, KINE-2220 (or KINE-3500).
(b) Movement Science Courses: ten of KINE-3010, KINE-3020, KINE-3030, KINE-3040, KINE-3060, KINE-3100, KINE-3600, KINE-3620, KINE-4000, KINE-4050, KINE-4100, KINE-4330, KINE-4530, KINE-4580, KINE-4600, KINE-4610, KINE-4620, KINE-4630, KINE-4640, KINE-4650, KINE-4710, KINE-4750, KINE-4800, KINE-4850, KINE-4900, or KINE-4980; plus two of KINE-4910, KINE-4920, and KINE-4930.
(c) six courses from Engineering, Nursing, Psychology and/or Science.
(d) six courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.
(e) two courses from any area of study, including Kinesiology.

Program Sequencing

Year 1

Fall Semester
KINE-1650 Functional Anatomyet
KINE-2250 Ethics in Sport
KINE-1110 Principles of Mental Skills Training
KINE-1800 Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
1 additional course

Winter Semester
KINE-1000 Health and Wellness
KINE-1050 Introduction to Exercise Physiology
KINE-1500 Principles of Sport Management
KINE-2690 Measurement and Evaluation
1 additional course

Year 2

KINE-2700 Research Design

Choose 5 of the following:

KINE-2100 Human Performance
KINE-2300 Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities
KINE-2400 Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
KINE-2600 Physiology of Fitness
KINE-2850 Human Growth and Development
KINE-3500 Organizational Behaviour
KINE-2220 Introduction to Leisure
KINE-2240 Introduction to Occupational Biomechanics/Ergonomics
4 additional 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:

KINE-3010 Use and Abuse of Drugs
KINE-3020 Exercise and Fitness Psychology
KINE-3030. Imagery Effects on Performance
KINE-3040 Sport Nutrition
KINE-3060 Obesity and Eating Disorders
KINE-3100 Motor Control
KINE-3600 Physiology of Exercise
KINE-3620 Human Factors and Work Performance
KINE-4000 Human Movement and Aging
KINE-4050 Dynamics of Skill Acquisition
KINE-4100 Physical Activity for Special Populations
KINE-4330. Selected Topics in Sport Leadership
KINE-4530 Perceptual Motor Development
KINE-4580 The Endocrine System in Sport, Exercise and Health
KINE-4600 Cardiovascular Physiology
KINE-4610. Chronic Disease and Exercise Rehabilitation
KINE-4620. Exercise in Extreme Environments
KINE-4630 Applied Neurophysiology
KINE-4640.The Pathophysiology of Pain
KINE-4650 Ergonomics and Injury Prevention
KINE-4710 Physiological Basis of Sports Therapy
KINE-4750 Individual Studies
KINE-4800 Advanced Biomechanics
KINE-4850 Group Dynamics in Sport
KINE-4900 Special Topics
KINE-4980 Internship


Take 2 of the following:

KINE-4910 Lab course in Biomechanics and Ergonomics
KINE-4920 Lab course in Human and Exercise Physiology
KINE-4930 Lab course in Motor Learning and Psychology of Physical Activity

Plus 8 additional courses
At least 6 must be from Science, Psychology, Engineering and/or Nursing.
Up to 2 may be other Kinesiology courses
[of the 8 additional courses, at least 6 must be at the 2000 level or above]


Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with 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 centers, and amateur or professional sports organizations. Graduates also are prepared to enter graduate school or a faculty of education.

Degree Requirements

Total courses: forty.

(a) Human Kinetics Core: KINE-1000, KINE-1050, KINE-1110, KINE-2250, KINE-1500, KINE-1650, KINE-2690, KINE-2700, KINE-1800; plus five of KINE-2100, KINE-2300, KINE-2400, KINE-2600, KINE-2850, KINE-2220, KINE-2240 (or KINE-3500).
(b) Sport Management Courses: twelve of KINE-3400, KINE-3450, KINE-3510, KINE-3520, KINE-3550, KINE-4020, KINE-4050, KINE-4330, KINE-4500, KINE-4510, KINE-4520, KINE-4550, KINE-4560, KINE-4730, KINE-4750, KINE-4900, and KINE-4980.
(c) six courses from Arts and Social Sciences and/or Business.
(d) six courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.
(e) two courses from any area of study, including Kinesiology.

Program Sequencing

Year 1
Fall Semester
KINE-1650 Functional Anatomy
KINE-2250 Ethics in Sport
KINE-1110 Principles of Mental Skills Training
KINE-1800 Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
1 additional course

Winter Semester
KINE-1500 Principles of Sport Management
KINE-2690 Measurement and Evaluation
KINE-1000 Health and Wellness
KINE-1050 Introduction to Exercise Physiology
1 additional course

Year 2
KINE-2700 Research Design

Choose 5 of the following:

KINE-2100 Human Performance
KINE-2300 Sociology of Sport and Physical Activities
KINE-2400 Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
KINE-2600 Physiology of Fitness
KINE-2850 Human Growth and Development
KINE-3500 Organizational Behaviour
KINE-2220 Introduction to Leisure
KINE-2240 Introduction to Occupational Biomechanics/Ergonomics

Plus, 4 additional 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:

KINE-3400 History of the Modern Olympic Movement
KINE-3450 Sport Marketing
KINE-3510 Strategic Planning of Sports Events
KINE-3520 Sport Finance
KINE-3550 Socio-economic Aspects of Sport and Leisure
KINE-4020. Sport Tourism
KINE-4050 Gender Issues in Sport
KINE-4330. Selected Topics in Sport Leadership
KINE-4500 Human Resources in Sport Management
KINE-4510 Sport and the Law
KINE-4520 Sport and Government
KINE-4550. Global Issues in Sport Management
KINE-4560. Sport Communication
KINE-4730 Social Construction of Leisure
KINE-4750 Individual Studies
KINE-4900 Special Topics
KINE-4980 Internship
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Plus, 8 additional courses
At least 6 must come from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Science and/or the Faculty of Business
Up to 2 of the additional courses may be from other Kinesiology courses.
[of the 8 additional courses, at least 6 must be at the 200 level or above]


Certificate in Sport Media, Communication and Social Issues for Beijing Sport University Students

Admission Requirements:
This Certificate is specifically designed for students of the Beijing Sport University (BSU). Applicants must:
(a) be in good standing at Beijing Sport University, as identified by the University of Windsor on an annual basis
(b) achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 (or equivalent), with no band less than 6.0
(c) have completed three years of education at BSU before admission into the certificate program.

Total courses: 8

Degree requirements:

(a) KINE-4560 and KINE-4590
(b) 6 courses from: KINE-2300; KINE-2400; KINE-3400; KINE-4050; KINE-4330; KINE-4510; KINE-4520; KINE-4550; KINE-4570; KINE-4730; KINE-4890


Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with Sport Management Major for Graduates of Lambton College's Sport and Recreation Administration program

A student may enter the Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Sport Management) program after completing the three-year Diploma in Sports and Recreation Administration with a cumulative average equivalent to a 70% or better.

Degree Requirements

Total Courses: 20

These students will have to complete the following courses in order to fulfill the requirements of the BHK program with a major in Sport Management:

KINE-1110. Principles of Mental Skills Training
KINE-1650. Functional Anatomy
KINE-1800. Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
KINE-1000. Health and Wellness
KINE-1050. Introduction to Exercise Physiology
KINE-2690. Measurement and Evaluation
KINE-2700. Research Design
KINE-2400. Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
KINE-3500. Organizational Behaviour

Two courses from: KINE-2100, KINE-2600, KINE-2850, KINE-2220, KINE-2240

9 Sport Management courses

NB: Transfer credit obtained through this articulation agreement is subject to re-evaluation in cases where the student decides to transfer into another program at the University.

Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology) with Sport Management Major for Graduates of Durham College's Sport Management Program

A student may enter the Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Sport Management) program after completing the three-year Diploma in Sport Management with a cumulative average equivalent to a 70% or better. Students must have passed each of their respective College courses with a grade equivalent to a B or better.

Degree Requirements

Total Courses: 20

These students will have to complete the following courses in order to fulfill the requirements of the BHK program with a major in Sport Management:

Year 1 and 2 courses
KINE-1110. Principles of Mental Skills Training
KINE-2250. Ethics in Sport
KINE-1650. Functional Anatomy
KINE-1800. Fundamental Mechanics of Human Motion
KINE-1000. Health and Wellness
KINE-1050. Introduction to Exercise Physiology
KINE-2300. Sociology of Sport
KINE-2690. Measurement and Evaluation
KINE-2700. Research Design

Year 3 and 4 courses
6 Sport Management courses
5 Non-Kinesiology courses from Arts, Humanities, Social Science, or Business


Massage Therapy Program for students from Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology
A student may enter the Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Movement Sciences) program after completing the three-year Diploma in Massage Therapy with a minimum cumulative average equivalent to a B or better and a minimum cumulative grade of B or better for each college course or group of college courses for which transfer credit may be granted. Up to ten transfer credits may be given.

For information on Course Equivalencies contact the Registrar's office or the Office of the Head of the Department of Kinesiology

Recreation and Leisure Services Program for student from Fanshawe College
Students who have completed the two-year Recreation and Leisure Services Diploma Program at Fanshawe College with a cumulative average grade of B may receive up to ten Kinesiology credits to be determined by the Faculty of Human Kinetics, provided they passed the respective college courses with a grade of B- or better.

For information on Course Equivalencies contact the Registrar's office or the Office of the Head of the Department of Kinesiology

KINESIOLOGY: COURSES