The Kinesiology & Health Science Bachelors Degree at York University is designed for students passionate about understanding human movement and the critical relationship between physical activity and overall health. You will explore sociocultural perspectives, fitness, human physiology, and anatomy, gaining a comprehensive scientific and arts-based foundation. This program is ideal if you aim to pursue a career in applied health, education, or research, offering a broad yet deep dive into the multifaceted discipline of kinesiology. York University provides an extensive range of courses, preparing you for diverse professional pathways.
You will study this undergraduate program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with a curriculum that balances academic theory with practical application. Your learning will involve core courses in areas like biomechanics, exercise physiology, and human nutrition, alongside opportunities for research methods and data analysis. The syllabus includes specific courses such as Human Physiology I and II, and Biomechanics of Human Movement, ensuring you develop specialized knowledge. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue roles in athletic therapy, health promotion, or further graduate studies in related fields.