Kinesiology, Bachelor's Degree

Camosun College

The science of human movement and performance. Gain applied knowledge, skills and certifications to facilitate healthy change in diverse populations, both in the lives of individuals and communities. Prepare to work in a range of health, fitness, sport and specialized environments. This four-year applied degree program prepares you with the knowledge and skills to work in the fields of exercise physiology, kinesiology, exercise therapy, fitness, high-performance sport, adapted physical activity, health and community recreation.If you're interested in promoting active and healthy lifestyles or high-performance training, this kinesiology program may be your path to a fulfilling career. Learn how to prescribe exercise programs for people at all stages of life and health. You'll develop the knowledge and skills for human performance assessment, exercise prescription, program design, high-performance training, and community recreational instruction and programming. Through a wide range of populations – including high-performance athletes, children, youth, adolescents, older adults, Indigenous Peoples, individuals with diverse abilities, and individuals with chronic health conditions – you'll be prepared to work collaboratively and across disciplines in a range of health, fitness, sport, and specialized environments.

Centre for Sport and Exercise Education