This course focuses on the study of human movement and the systems, factors and principles involved in human development. You will learn about the connections between the study of science and physical education.
You will learn about the effects of physical activity on health and performance, the evolution of physical activity and sports, and the factors that influence an individual’s participation in physical activity.
This course is designed to pique intellectual curiosity and to apply analytical and critical thought to concepts related to human movement and well-being. In addition, this course aims to foster enthusiasm for an active and healthy lifestyle and to emphasize the importance of effective lifestyle practices.
You will also explore career and post-secondary options in the areas of physical education, kinesiology, recreation, sports administration, nutritionist and other health related professions.
Introduction to Kinesiology
Anatomy and Physiology
Energy, Physical, Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
Human Performance and Biomechanics
Nutrition, Training and Ergogenic Aids
Society, Physical Activity and Sport
No Proctored Exams
What is a proctor?Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.
Audio/visual recording device (i.e. smart phone, computer or camera is sufficient)
Online course material and course timetable
E-text: Exercise Science: Kinesiology Workbook
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.
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