Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-03-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Kinesiology at Memorial University of Newfoundland equips students with a deep understanding of human movement and exercise. The program prepares graduates for careers in ergonomics, fitness, health and wellness, and lifestyle professions, with potential career paths including kinesiologist, health and wellness specialist, and rehabilitation specialist. The program's curriculum includes courses such as Fitness Leadership, Physiology of Exercise, and Sociology of Physical Activity and Sport.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Bachelor of Kinesiology at Memorial University of Newfoundland is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the science of human movement and exercise. The program prepares graduates for careers in ergonomics, fitness, health and wellness, and lifestyle professions.
Course Outline:
- Sample courses beyond first year
- HKR 2340: Fitness Leadership
- HKR 3310: Physiology of Exercise
Careers:
Graduates of the Bachelor of Kinesiology program are prepared for a variety of careers, including:
- Kinesiologist
- Health and wellness specialist
- Rehabilitation specialist
- Chiropractor
- Medical professional
- Occupational therapist
- Physiotherapist
- Ergonomics professional Note: Some careers may require additional education or experience, such as graduate studies, experiential learning, or professional courses and exams.