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Kinesiology - Thesis-based (M.Sc.)

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School:	Lakehead University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Faculty:	Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences
Degree:	Master
Field of Study:	Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Description:	The thesis-based degree program employs a multidisciplinary approach that focuses on the study of human performance from a scientific perspective. The program of study centres around eight content areas: adapted physical activity, biomechanics, sports medicine and rehabilitation, exercise physiology, motor control and learning, psychology of physical activity, sociocultural, and health promotion. When making course selections, students choose a discipline orientation that involves an in-depth study of Kinesiology in one or more of the above areas of content. Opportunities exist for students to take electives outside of our program.
URL:	Kinesiology - Thesis-based (M.Sc.) at Lakehead University - Faculty of Graduate Studies
Thesis Based:	Yes
Length:	2 Year(s)
Careers:	Kinesiologists

Prerequisites:*	These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school. Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent. An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.

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These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

Applicants for admission must be graduates of a recognized university, college, or institute as well as show evidence of scholarly achievement. Except where otherwise stated in the Admission Requirements of a particular program, degree students must have a four year bachelor's degree or its equivalent with at least second class standing (B) based on their last 20 half courses or equivalent. An applicant holding a degree other than one in the discipline area to which admission is sought will be considered on the basis of courses taken and academic standing. A Qualifying Year at the undergraduate level may be required to meet the admission standards. Courses taken as part of a Qualifying Year can not be used as credit towards a graduate degree.

* 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.

Modified on November 08, 2022

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