Kinesiology – Advanced Entry (Health and Wellness specialization) for Fitness and Health Promotion graduates

General information

Applicants who meet the full requirements of an Ontario College Fitness and Health Promotion diploma may be eligible for admission to the university and will be granted a block transfer of credits. Students will have the opportunity to specialize in Health and Wellness or to complete a generalist program.

Admission requirements

Admission is competitive. The specific average or standing required for admission varies from year to year. Students are selected by taking into consideration a wide range of criteria including school marks, distribution of subjects taken, and performance in subjects relevant to the academic program. Possession of the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance. Preference will be given to applicants with the highest academic standing.

Although reasonable efforts will be made to adhere to the following program map, course requirements and term offerings may change. For the most up-to-date list of course offerings, please visit the faculty website at healthsciences.uoit.ca.

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Kinesiology electives – Fitness and Health Promotion (degree completion program)

• HLSC 3476U – Advanced Sport Injury Management
• HLSC 3482U – Physical Activity and Indigenous Peoples in Canada
• HLSC 4401U – Motor Behaviour and Developmental Disabilities
• HLSC 4404U – Injury Prevention for Sport and Physical Activity
• HLSC 4405U – Policy Development for Sport and Physical Activity
• HLSC 4410U – Practical Skills for Kinesiology Professionals
• HLSC 4414U – Advanced Topics in Neuromuscular Physiology and Pathophysiology
• HLSC 4461U – Applied Topics in Sport and Exercise Psychology
• HLSC 4473U – Practical Human Anatomy I: Back and Lower Limbs
• HLSC 4474U – Practical Human Anatomy II: Head, Neck and Upper Limbs
• HLSC 4476U – Clinical Biomechanics
• HLSC 4477U – Applied Techniques in Neuromechanics
• HLSC 4478U – Advanced Ergonomics and Human Factors
• HLSC 4483U – Advanced Exercise Physiology
• HLSC 4490U – Kinesiology Internship I
• HLSC 4492U – Athletic Therapy Internship I
• HLSC 4493U – Athletic Therapy Internship II
• HLSC 4494U – Extended Athletic Therapy Internship I
• HLSC 4495U – Extended Athletic Therapy Internship II
• HLSC 4823U – Small Business Practice and Entrepreneurship for Health Professionals