Fall 2020 Undergraduate Calendar

KINESIOLOGY (FALL 2021 Curriculum)

PROGRAMS
Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Sport Management and Leadership) (Commencing Fall 2021)
Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology - Movement Science) (Commencing Fall 2021)
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

COURSES

KINESIOLOGY

Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Sport Management and Leadership)

Students completing this major will be interested in examining leisure from a social science perspective and/or preparing for employment opportunities related to the management and leadership of leisure, sport and physical activity programs. Graduates typically assume positions with government agencies, municipal recreation units, public and private sport organizations, public and private sport and recreation facilities, 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-2250, KINE-2690, KINE-2700
(b) Sport Management and Leadership Courses: KINE-1400, KINE-1500, KINE-1XXX, KINE-1XXX, KINE-2450, KINE-2500, KINE-2520, KINE-2560, KINE-2300, KINE-3400, KINE-4050, KINE-4330, KINE-4500; plus eight of KINE-3220, KINE-3330, KINE-3510, KINE-3550, KINE-4020, KINE- 4040, KINE- 4400, KINE-4510, KINE-4520, KINE-4550, KINE-4560, KINE-4570, KINE-4590, KINE-4730, KINE-4750, KINE-4760, KINE-4770, KINE-4780*, KINE-4850, KINE-4890, and KINE-4980.
(c) six courses from the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, the Odette School of Business, and/or the Faculty of Education (Minor in Organizational Learning and Teaching only).
(d) five courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.(e) two courses from any area of study, including 1000 or 2000 level courses from Kinesiology.
(f) two courses from any area of study, including Practice Theory and Analysis (PTA) courses or 3000 level and above courses from Kinesiology
Of the eight courses in requirements (c) and (f), at least seven must be at the 2000 level or above.

[*KINE-4780 is a 6-credit course, and as such, students successfully completing KINE-4780 will be required to take only 10 of the other Sport Management courses listed in section (b)]

Bachelor of Human Kinetics (Honours Kinesiology - Movement Science)

Students selecting this major will be interested in entering the general field of science as it relates to human activity as teachers, physicians, chiropractors, physiotherapists, exercise consultants, sport and exercise psychology 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 graduate school or a Faculty of Education.

Degree Requirements

Total courses: forty.

(a) Human Kinetics Core: KINE-1000, KINE-2250, KINE-2690, KINE-2700
(b) Movement Science Courses: KINE-1100, KINE-1110, KINE-1650, KINE-1660, KINE-1800, KINE-2040, KINE-2240, KINE-2600, KINE-2850; plus ten of KINE-3010, KINE-3020, KINE-3030, KINE-3060, KINE-3100, KINE-3600, KINE-3300, KINE-3610, KINE-3620, KINE-3700, KINE-4000, KINE-4040, KINE-4080, KINE-4080, KINE-4100, KINE-4530, KINE-4580, KINE-4600, KINE-4610, KINE-4620, KINE-4630, KINE-4640, KINE-4650, KINE-4660, KINE-4710, KINE-4750, KINE-4760, KINE-4770, KINE-4780*, KINE-4800, KINE-4850, KINE-4900, or KINE-4980; plus two of KINE-4910, KINE-4920, and KINE-4930.
(c) six courses from the Faculty of Engineering, the Faculty of Nursing, Department of Psychology, the Faculty of Science and/or the Faculty of Education (Minor in Organizational Learning and Teaching only).
(d) five courses from any area of study, excluding Kinesiology.(e) two courses from any area of study, including 1000 or 2000 level courses from Kinesiology
(f) two courses from any area of study, including Practice Theory and Analysis (PTA) or 3000 level and above courses from Kinesiology

Of the eight courses in requirements (c) and (f), at least seven must be at the 2000 level or above.

[*KINE-4780 is a 6-credit course, and as such, students successfully completing KINE-4780 will be required to take only 8 of the other Movement Science courses listed after “plus ten” in section (b)]

Description of thesis option (if applicable):
The Undergraduate Thesis course provides undergraduate students with an opportunity to conduct a full year independent research project under the supervision of a faculty member, culminating in a written thesis. Students enrolled in the course will attend regular meetings throughout the fall and winter terms with their faculty supervisor. Components of the course will include: (a) establishing research questions and design; (b) research proposal document; (c) data collection and analysis; and (d) written and oral presentation of the outcomes of the research project. (Students will normally be in the final year of their degree and in Good Academic Standing. Approval of the supervising faculty member and Thesis Coordinator is required. Students who have already taken two (2) Individual Studies courses (KINE-4750), are not eligible for this course.)

This course is open to both Sport Management and Leadership and Kinesiology - Movement Science majors.

Co-op: Supervised experience in an approved career-related setting with a focus on the application of theory and the development of transferable skills. The co-op work experience is designed to provide students with an enriched learning opportunity to integrate academic theory and concepts in an applied setting. (Prerequisite: Student must be enrolled in a co-operative education program. Offered on a Pass/non-Pass basis. Supervised practicum requires the successful completion of a minimum of 420 hours. Students who do not pass the course cannot continue in the co-op program.)

Internship: A supervised, project-driven work experience in an approved setting. The experience will be expected to provide students with an enriched learning opportunity to integrate theory and practice. Internships are open to 4th year Kinesiology students from either major. (Offered on a Pass/Non-Pass basis.) (Prerequisite: consent of the instructor is required at least three weeks prior to the end of the Fall or Winter term preceding the term in which enrollment is anticipated.) (9 hours a week.)


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-1400; 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-1400. Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization
KINE-2500. 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

NEW COURSES COMMENCING FALL 2021

KINE-1200. Introduction to the Sport Industry
This course introduces students to macro aspects of the sport industry, including the key decision-making bodies, governance structures, funding pathways, and legal considerations in the public, non-profit, and commercial sectors of sport and recreation. This course provides an overview of current industry trends and issues, while exposing students to the wide variety of career opportunities that exist in sport and recreation. Students will gain a foundational understanding of the various sport systems that work to organize and administer sport and recreation at the community, national, and international levels. 3 lecture hours/week.

KINE-1330. Introduction to Sport Leadership
This course introduces students to leadership in the context of sport organizations. Specifically, it provides an introduction to leadership theories, the implications of leadership style on individual, group, and organizational factors, and the role that a leader can play in defining organizational culture, values, and volunteer and/or staff engagement. This course will discuss various sociological issues that often dictate who and why certain individuals occupy leadership positions over others. Students will have an opportunity to engage in professional development by developing a personal leadership philosophy that reflects their individual values and leadership goals. Overall, this course provides students with a foundation to discuss the many factors that frame the ever-present debate of whether leaders are born or made. 3 lecture hours/week.

KINE-1660. Functional Anatomy II
An in-depth study of the structure and function of the human cardiovascular, lymphatic, endocrine, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems, as well as the somatic and special senses. (3 lecture hours per week; 1 lab hour per week; weekly test) (Pre-requisites: KINE-1650)


COURSE RENUMBERING COMMENCING FALL 2021

KINE-1400. Historical Perspectives on Physical Activity and Sport in Western Civilization (This course will be renumbered from KINE-2400)
This introductory course presents an overview of the significance of physical activity and sport in Western Civilization from ancient Greece to the present by specific reference to selected topics in different eras through which the particular society may be examined. Within this framework, the relationship of physical activity and sport to such factors as economics, politics, and religion will be emphasized, as will its contribution to the culture. 3 lecture hours/week.

KINE-2040. Sport Nutrition (This course will be renumbered from KINE-3040)
This course will (1) examine the fundamental concepts of nutritional science applied to health, exercise, and sport, (2) develop an understanding of the relationship between diet and sports performance, and (3) apply sports nutrition principles to exercise science. 3 lecture hours/week.

KINE-2450. Sport Marketing (Renumbered from KINE-3450)
An application of marketing concepts and activities to the sports domain. Topics include product development, promotions, advertising, publicity, pricing, licensing, market segmentation, and research, as well as the development of a marketing plan for a sport/recreation organization. 3 lecture hours/week.

KINE-2500. Organizational Behaviour (This course will be renumbered from KINE-3500)
This course provides an introduction to human behaviour in the workplace and its influence on organizational effectiveness. This course focuses on the micro (study of individuals in organizations), meso (study of work groups), and macro-levels (study of how organizations behave) of organizational studies. The emphasis is on identifying issues, challenges, and potential solutions, typically encountered by sport organizations at the individual, group, and organizational levels. Through assigned readings, case studies, and lectures, students will gain a balanced perspective of theory and practice relating to how and why people interact within a variety of organizational contexts. 3 lecture hours/week.

KINE-2520. Sport Finance (This course will be renumbered from KINE-3520)
Introduction to basic theory in finance, budgeting, and accounting applied to the management of sport organizations. Topics may broadly include: financial issues in sport, financial systems and how they operate, types of business structures, basic accounting principles, capital structuring and other sources of revenue, principles of budgeting, taxation, financial ratio analysis, break-even analysis, time value of money, and various other financial concepts as applicable. 3 lecture hours/week.

HUMAN KINETICS CORE COURSE (COMMENCING FALL 2021)

Human Kinetics Core Courses (Fall 2021): KINE-1000, KINE-1050, KINE-1110, KINE-2250, KINE-1650, KINE-1800, KINE-1500, KINE-2690, KINE-2700; plus five of KINE-2100, KINE-2300, KINE-1400 (Renumbered from 2400), KINE-2600, KINE-2850, KINE-2220, KINE-2240, or KINE-2500 (Renumbered from KINE-3500).