2022-23 Courses Offered

For course outlines not listed, please contact the School of Kinesiology Undergraduate Program Office.

Fall/Winter Courses

First Year

  • KIN1050A - Social Foundations of Kinesiology
  • KIN1060B - Functional Human Gross Anatomy
  • KIN1070A - Psychology of Human Movement Science
  • KIN1080B - Introduction to Psychomotor Behaviour – Introduction to Psychomotor Behaviour

Second Year

  • KIN2032B - Research Design in Human Movement Science
  • KIN2222A - Functional Human Gross Anatomy
  • KIN2222B - Functional Human Gross Anatomy
  • KIN2230A - Introductory Exercise Physiology
  • KIN2230B - Introductory Exercise Physiology
  • KIN2236B - Introduction to Athletic Injuries
  • KIN2241A - Biomechanics
  • KIN2241B - Biomechanics
  • KIN2250B - Social Foundations of Sport and Physical Activity
  • KIN2263F - Canadian Sport History
  • KIN2276F - Psychology of Exercise
  • KIN2292G - Critical Thinking and Ethics in Kinesiology
  • KIN2298A - Introduction to Management in Kinesiology
  • KIN2991A/B - Coaching and Sport Leadership
  • KIN2992A/B - Fitness Assessment and Strength Training
  • KIN2993A/B - Lifestyle, Individual, Fitness and Exercise
  • KIN2994A/B - Specific Populations, Healthy Engagement, Rehabilitation and Exercise

Third Year

  • KIN3222B - Anatomy of the Human Body: A Desc. of Systemic Structure & Function
  • KIN3330F - Laboratory in Exercise Physiology
  • KIN3335 - Leadership in Physical Activity
  • KIN3336A - An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Athletic Injuries
  • KIN3336B - An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Athletic Injuries
  • KIN3337A - Physiology of Fitness Appraisal
  • KIN3339A - Exercise Nutrition
  • KIN3341A - Biomechanical Analysis of Physical Activity
  • KIN3347B - Physical Growth and Motor Development
  • KIN3353B - Biomechanical Analysis of Human Locomotion
  • KIN3360B - Exercise Biochemistry
  • KIN3362G - Olympic Issues for Modern Times
  • KIN3398F - Managing People in Sport and Recreation Organizations
  • KIN3399G - Sport Marketing
  • KIN3402A - Introduction to Clinical Kinesiology
  • KIN3412B - Exercise for Specific Populations: Chronic Disease
  • KIN3457A - Cognitive Ergonomics
  • KIN3476F - Exercise and Health Behaviour Change
  • KIN3480A - Movement Neuroscience
  • KIN3490F - Professional Ethics in Kinesiology
  • KIN3495B - Practical Aspects of Strength and Conditioning
  • KIN3550B - Kinesiology at Work – Kinesiology at Work

Fourth Year

  • KIN4259F - Legal Issues in Kinesiology
  • KIN4276G - Psychology of Body and Movement
  • KIN4420B - Impact of Exercise During Pregnancy on Chronic Disease Risk
  • KIN4422B - Entrepreneurship and Technology in Clinical Kinesiology
  • KIN4430F - Neuromuscular Physiology
  • KIN4432A - Physiology of Exercise
  • KIN4433B - Physiology of Exercise Training
  • KIN4434B - Physiological Function and Physical Activity in Aging
  • KIN4437A - Medical Issues in Exercise & Sport
  • KIN4477B - Exercise, Nutrition & Wellness
  • KIN4480B - Exercise Neuroscience
  • KIN4520B - Clinical Biomechanics
  • KIN4560A - Advanced Topics in Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

Summer Courses

  • KIN1060A - Systemic Approach to Functional Human Anatomy
  • KIN2222A - Systemic Approach to Functional Human Anatomy
  • KIN2993A - Lifestyle, Individual Fitness and Exercise (LIFE)
  • KIN3510F - Sport for Development & Peace
  • KIN3550B - Kinesiology at Work

Special Topics

Special topics courses are offered to take advantage of new or visiting faculty, and/or innovative course development. These courses provide an opportunity for students to gain exposure to current issues and explore future trends within kinesiology. A particular special topics course may be offered only once, or for one to three years. Students are advised to make sure they have the required prerequisites before registering.

  • KIN4472B - Special Topic: Dis/Ability and the Moving Body
  • KIN4473B - Special Topic: Race, Indigeneity & Sport

Practicum/Internships/Independent Study/Research Project

  • KIN4490E - Senior Research Project
  • KIN4491F - Independent Study in Kinesiology
  • KIN4492G - Independent Study in Kinesiology
  • KIN4585 - Athletic Injuries Practicum
  • KIN4590 - Clinical Kinesiology Placement
  • KIN4995F - Practicum
  • KIN4996G - Practicum

Courses for Non-Kinesiology Students

Non-Kinesiology students are permitted to take up to 1.0 Kinesiology courses per year. To determine if/when a Kinesiology course opens, please review the Requisites and Constraints column of the Western timetable.

  • KIN2000B – Physical Activity & Health

NOTE: Kinesiology activity-based courses taught during the fall/winter do not open to students outside the program. Students wishing to take activity-based courses can do so during the summer term.