Second year Kinesiology students complete the following required courses:

Kinesiology Courses (18 UNITS):

• KINESIOL 2A03 Biomechanics: An introduction to the analysis of human motion using fundamental mechanical principles, with a focus on inquiry and laboratory skills.
• KINESIOL 2C03 Neuromuscular Exercise Physiology: Examination of neuromuscular function during exercise, with an emphasis on factors limiting strength, speed and power performance. Adaptations to training will also be considered, as well as mechanisms of training-induced muscle damage.
• KINESIOL 2CC3 Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Exercise Physiology: Examination of cardiorespiratory function and metabolic regulation during exercise, with emphasis on factors limiting human performance. Adaptations to training will also be considered.
• KINESIOL 2E03 Musculoskeletal Anatomy: Examination of anatomy with a focus on bones, joints, muscles and connective tissues of the spine and extremities. Experiential approach to functional movement analysis.
• KINESIOL 2F03 Growth, Maturation and Physical Activity in Children and Youth: Examines the growth and maturation from various perspectives (i.e., biological, behavioural/psychological and social/environmental), and the influence these processes have on physical activity in the first two decades of life.
• KINESIOL 2G03 Health Psychology:  An introduction to health psychology issues including stress, exercise, weight control and diet, health promotion, addictions and coping with illness.

Math Courses (3 UNITS):

• Math 1A03, 1LS3 (1LS3 recommended). It is recommended that students complete the math requirement in Level I.

Stats Courses (3 UNITS):

• Stats 2B03 (or in Level III). It is recommended that students complete the stats requirement in Level II.

Electives:

• 12 (if not registered in math or stats course).