Kinesiology

Langara College is a public college located in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was founded in 1965 and offers a range of programs including arts and sciences, business, nursing, social sciences, and continuing studies. Langara College is a respected institution that provides high-quality education, career opportunities, and a supportive community for students and faculty alike.

The Kinesiology Program (formerly Human Kinetics) at Langara College is a two-year university-transfer program that allows students to continue toward the completion of a university degree in disciplines such as kinesiology, physical education, human kinetics, or other interdisciplinary studies. The Program The Kinesiology Program requirements may be met through part-time or full-time study. A wide selection of first and second year courses are offered in the fall and spring semesters and select courses are also offered during the summer semester. Students may begin their studies in any of the three semesters. First and second year topics include: Exercise physiology Functional anatomy Motor learning and control Sport psychology Sports medicine Biomechanics Fitness and training Growth and development Health and lifestyles Leisure and sport studies