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PhD in Kinesiology
PHD IN KINESIOLOGY

Degree Requirements

Total courses: A minimum of 4 courses

(a) All students must complete the following 3-credit courses and a dissertation for successful completion of the degree:
KINE-9920. Independent Study
KINE-9698. Community Internship
KINE-9950. Doctoral seminar (must register for 6 terms)
Minimum of one additional graduate level course

(b) Students must have graduate level competency in statistics and/or research design. Depending on graduate level courses taken at the Masters level, students may be asked to complete either KINE-8070 (Quantitative Analysis in Kinesiology) or KINE-8620 (Research Methods), or their equivalent.

(c) Demonstration of teaching competency – In addition to preparing doctoral candidates as researchers, they will also receive preparation for University level teaching in the completion of teaching competency units. All doctoral students must accumulate 10 teaching component points over the course of their degree, with no more than half the points being accumulated in one area.


KINESIOLOGY: COURSES

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