Kinesiology for Science Students
Location
Location
- Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education
- Currie Gymnasium
- 475 Pine Avenue West
- Montreal QC H2W 1S4
- Telephone: 514-398-4184, ext. 09689
- Fax: 514-398-4186
- Email: nada.abu-merhy [at] mcgill.ca
- Website: www.mcgill.ca/edu-kpe
- Program Adviser: Dr. René Turcotte
- Email: rene.turcotte [at] mcgill.ca
About Kinesiology for Science Students
About Kinesiology for Science Students
Students planning a career in the health sciences, whether as a health professional or a biomedical researcher, will find courses in Kinesiology to be of interest from both theoretical and applied perspectives. There is a focus on the benefits of physical activity for health and well-being, as well as appropriate prescription of exercise in the treatment of various diseases, injuries, and disabilities. Courses deal with both prevention and rehabilitation.
Students are not permitted to enrol in more than the 18 credits of EDKP courses required for the Minor in Kinesiology for Science Students.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Minor Kinesiology (24 credits)
The Minor Kinesiology is designed to provide students in B.Sc. programs with basic but comprehensive knowledge of scientific bases of human physical activity and its relationship with health and well-being. ...
For more information, see Minor Kinesiology (24 credits).