University of Alberta

Course Details

Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (BS)

Course Description

The Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree is a specialized science degree with a specific focus in studying human movement as it relates to the enhancement of human performance, health promotion, and prevention and management of chronic disease. Practicum: As part of your degree you have the opportunity to complete a practicum in the final year of the program. The practicum allows you to integrate and enhance what you've learned in the classroom with work-place specific knowledge and skills in an authentic professional setting. The practicum fosters educational, personal, and professional growth, and provides networking opportunities.

Course Duration

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4year

Career outcomes

Career opportunities for graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology program include: Kinesiologist, Exercise Therapist, Certified Exercise Physiologist and Rehabilitation Specialist. Graduates also have an excellent foundation for advances study in health fields such as Medicine, Physical Therapy and Chiropractics.




Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (BS) University of Alberta