Kinesiology

Explore the science of human movement and learn to prevent and treat movement-related illness and injury.Waterloo is home to the world's first Department of Kinesiology and is CanadaпПХs first non-medical school to house a School of Anatomy -- giving you the chance to study anatomy using human cadavers. The hands-on experience doesnпПХt stop there; majority of required Kinesiology courses include a lab component. You'll gain the skills necessary to understand movement problems that occur in sports, industry, rehabilitation, and fitness. You can also include courses to prepare you for professional health programs such as medicine and physiotherapy.

Field of study: Kinesiology and Exercise Science