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905-604-7633(Canada)

950-405-55808(China Direct)

Program:Kinesiology

Program

Kinesiology

Faculty

Science

Credential

degree

Duration

4 years

Starting Month

January, September

Co-op opportunities

No

 

Program description:

The focus of the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education (KPE) is the study of human movement, sport and physical activity through the multiple and integrative perspectives of psychology, motor control, sociology, boimechanics, history, phisiology, health and philosophy.

This program is designed to expose you to learning inside and outside the classroom. During your studies you are required to complete two community-based leadership experience placements. Some courses will also require you to engage in practical, hands-on learning experiences, such as fitness testing or injury assessment.

 

Advantages:

·         Our kinesiology facilities include teaching and research laboratories in exercise physiology, anatomy/physiology, biomechanics, health, and motor learning and control. We have practicum courses in physical activity instruction that involve the use of weight training and fitness equipment, our Olympic-length pool, world-class gymnasium, soccer field and stadium.

·         Opportunities available to you while you study are: work as a trainer for a WLU Varity team, Coop, or volunteer with a community service.

 

Admission Requirement:

·         Admission range of mid-80s.

·         English at 60%.

·         Biology at 70%.

·         One of 3M Functions, 3U Functions and Relations, or any 4U Mathematics at 60%.

·         4U Exercise Science recommended

·         If students would like to pursue science electives at Laurier, we recommend Chemistry and/or Physics.

·         Biology and English are calculated in admission average.

·         Language requirements (please refer to the language requirements sections)

 

Tuition Fees:

The Tuition fee in WLU depends on the credits students will choose and Students will be responsible for all fees assessed on their statement of billings.

Application Fee

$140 or so

Per 0.50 credit or equivalent

$2,295.58

 

Career:

These are a few popular academic opportunities which allow you to dive deeper into your major area of study or broaden your knowledge:

·         Management Option

·         Psychology minor

·         Biology minor