Kinesiology: Kinesiology MA, MSc, PhD Courses

Graduate courses in the Department of Kinesiology are divided into A, B, and C course categories. Multidisciplinary courses may be coded in more than one category.

Category A courses include courses on the sociology of sport, sport history, cultural studies of sport, sport policy studies, sport and health ethics, social determinants of health, critical race studies, sport, equity and social justice issues, and in some instances socio-psychological studies of sport.

Category B includes research methodology and methods courses offered in the Graduate Department of Kinesiology.

Category C courses include courses on biophysical, behavioural and clinical aspects of sport, exercise and health, motor behaviour and control, biomechanics, neurorehabilitation, muscle plasticity and sport and exercise psychology.

Not all courses are offered every year. Please visit the departmental website for course timetables.

Category A

Course Code Course Title
KIN1150H
Safeguarding Youth in Sport
KIN5507H
Power, Pleasure/s and the Body: Issues for Physical Cultural Studies
KIN5518H
Physical Cultural Studies and Social Theory
KIN5534H
Sport, Politics, and Social Development
KIN5537H
Health, Media, and Social Change
KIN5544H Decolonizing Sport Studies
KIN7001H
Directed Reading in Kinesiology
KIN7002H+
Directed Research Project in Kinesiology

Category B

Course Code Course Title
KIN5510H
Qualitative Inquiry and Physical Cultural Studies
KIN5515H
Quantitative Research Methods in Kinesiology
KIN5536H
Qualitative Inquiry in Sport and Physical Activity
KIN5540H
Narrative Methods in Health Research

Category C

Course Code Course Title
KIN1150H
Safeguarding Youth in Sport
KIN1152H
Psychological Issues in Sport-Related Concussion
KIN5503H
Adaptations to Habitual Activity
KIN5505H
Neuromotor Behaviour
KIN5509H
Applied Muscle Physiology and Biochemistry
KIN5513H
Current Issues in Exercise Psychology
KIN5514H
Human Sensory and Motor Neurophysiology
KIN5525H
Quantitative Motion Analysis
KIN5531H
Skeletal Muscle Plasticity
KIN5533H
Current Issues in Sport Psychology
KIN5534H
Sport, Politics, and Social Development
KIN5535H
Neurorehabilitation and Exercise
KIN5538H
Special Topics in Exercise Oncology
KIN5539H
Advanced Disordered Movement and Neurorehabilitation
KIN5541H Advanced Exercise Metabolism
KIN5542H Special Topics in Sport-Related Concussion
KIN5543H Lifestyle Toxicity and Chronic Disease
KIN5545H Developing and Reviewing Research Protocols
KIN5546H Oxygen Delivery and Exercise Performance
KIN5547H Instrumentation and Signal Processing
KIN7001H
Directed Reading in Kinesiology
KIN7002H+
Directed Research Project in Kinesiology

Seminars

Course Code Course Title
SRM3335H+ Master’s Seminar Series — Compulsory Attendance
SRD4445H+ Doctoral Seminar Series — Compulsory Attendance

+ Extended course. For academic reasons, coursework is extended into session following academic session in which course is offered.