Bachelor of Kinesiology - Physical Activity and Health

This program provides you with an understanding of and appreciation for the importance of physical activity as it relates to health, fitness, and well being throughout one’s lifespan, with an emphasis on biological, psychological, and sociological factors. This major is taken as part of a Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) degree, which takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of human movement, examining both the arts-based and science-based aspects of Kinesiology and allows you to specialize in an area of study.The Faculty of Kinesiology, Sport and Recreation gives you access to all the state-of-the-art learning, research and athletic facilities at the University of Alberta, while offering small class sizes and specialized, interactive programs. With every degree program you’ll gain foundational career skills and the opportunity to take classroom concepts into work environments.