Program Description Kinesiology is the study of human movement, sport and physical activity. The multidisciplinary Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) program at Laurier analyzes physical movement through the integrative perspectives of psychology, motor control, sociology, biomechanics, history, physiology, health and philosophy. Our program features four areas of concentration:
Health and Rehabilitation Human Movement and Performance Teaching, Coaching and Management Physical Activity Promotion Laurier’s Kinesiology 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 physical activity programming, fitness testing or injury assessment.
Management Option:
The fundamentals of business are at the heart of any organization and many careers. While you complete your degree in an Arts, Economics, Science or Music program, our Management Option will provide you with an understanding of the core principles of the business world, including accounting, marketing, human resources, operations, policy, and finance. You'll take courses such as Understanding the Business Environment; Introduction to Financial Accounting; Introduction to Microeconomics or Macroeconomics; and Statistics.
