Kinesiology is a science that studies the human body and how it moves and functions. Current interest in this discipline reflects a growing understanding about how exercise and physical activity affect overall health. In Ontario, Kinesiology is a regulated health profession under the Kinesiology Act that defines the practice of kinesiology as the assessment of human movement and performance, and its rehabilitation and management to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement and performance. In the Kinesiology program you may pursue one of the following options:
The B.Sc. (Kin) degree focuses on the biophysical aspects of kinesiology and prepares students for careers in various health professions. This bioscience degree is designed for the student who wishes to concentrate on the science of human movement and prepares students to meet the requirements for postgraduate degree programs in biophysical kinesiology and the allied health professions.
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| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 77 to 79 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
- Grade12 English
- Grade12 Biology
- Grade12 Advanced Functions or Grade12 Calculus and Vectors
Ontario secondary school students must have two other Grade 12 (U) or (M) courses to be considered for admission. Strongly recommended subjects: Physics, Exercise Science (PSE4U), and SCH4U (Chemistry) or Introductory Kinesiology (PSK4U). |
* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.