Program Details

Human Kinetics School: St. Francis Xavier University Faculty: Faculty of Science Degree: Bachelor Field of Study: Kinesiology and Exercise Science Description: Human Kinetics at StFX - where students pursue a four-year integrated program that focuses on human health and body movement from social sciences, humanities, and biosciences perspectives. Students in Human Kinetics are prepared after graduation to enter occupations immediately and/or pursue post-graduate studies. Students typically pursue Human Kinetics with the intentions of furthering their studies in the following: education, medicine, athletic therapy, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, professional fitness trainers, exercise instructors, coaches, recreational therapists, and administrators with sport governing bodies, massage therapists, chiropractors, graduate research in Kinesiology and more. Students can pursue a BA in Human Kinetics with a major in Kinesiology; a BA with a major in pre-education; a B.Sc in Human Kinetics with major in Kinesiology; a B.Sc. with major in pre-education; a B.Sc. with a major in Kinesiology and minor in Health Sciences; or a B.Sc. in Human Kinetics in Human Nutrition. Website: Human Kinetics at St. Francis Xavier University Length: 4 Year(s) Careers: 1 career(s) Admission Requirements Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*: 70 to 100 Prerequisites: These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Grade 12 English Grade 12 Mathematics or Grade 12 Chemistry or Grade 12 Biology or Grade 12 Physics For the Bachelor of Arts, applicants must have the above prerequisites. For the Bachelor of Science, applicants must have two of Math, Chemistry, Biology, or Physics. Both pathways require a total of 5 university preparatory courses. Deadlines: Application Deadline Start Date September 5, 2012 * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information. * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.