ThecDepartmentcofcKinesiologycwelcomescyouctocwhatcwecexpectcwillcbecacstimulatingcandcchallengingc
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ourcqualitycofcteachingcandcresearch.c Ourcstaffcandcfacultycareccommittedctocassistingcyoucascancun
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Wecwishcyouceverycsuccess!
StuartcMcGill IancWilliams
Chair AssociatecChaircUndergraduatecStudies
Professor AssociatecProfessor
DepartmentcofcKinesiology DepartmentcofcKinesiology
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ThecFacultycofcAppliedcHealthcSciencescisconecofcsixcfacultiescatcthecUniversitycofcWaterloo.c
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achcfacultychascacseniorcadministratorcknowncascacDean.c TheccurrentcDeancofcA.H.S.ciscDr.cMikecS
harratt.c ThecDean'scAreacisclocatedconcthecthirdcfloorcofcB.C.cMatthewscHall.
AppliedcHealthcSciencescisconecofcthecsmallercfacultiesconccampus.c Wechaveconlyc3cdepart
mentscasccomparedctocArtscwhichchasc22.c ThecthreecareascincA.H.S.carecHealthcStudiesc&cGerontol
ogy,cKinesiology,candcRecreationcandcLeisurecStudies.c Eachcdepartmentchascacchaircandcassociat
ecchairscforcundergraduatecandcgraduatecstudies.cThecofficescforceachcofcthesecdepartmentscareclocat
edcincB.C.cMatthewscHall.
FacultycCouncilciscthecgoverningcbodycofcthecFacultycandcmeetscapproximatelyconcecacmonth.cI
tscmembershipcincludescallcA.H.S.cfacultycmembers,cthecPresidentcofcthecUniversity,cthecVice-
cPresidentcAcademiccandcProvost,cthecRegistrarcorchis/hercdelegate,cthecA.H.S.cCo-
operativecProgramcAdministrator,crepresentativescfromcothercfacultyccouncilscandctwocrepresentative
scfromceachcofcthecundergraduatecandcgraduatecstudentcassociationscincthecFaculty'scdepartments.c
CommitteescofcFacultycCouncilcinclude,cthecExecutiveccommittee,cUndergraduatecStudies,cGraduat
ecStudies,cPlanning,cLibrary,cetc.c Studentscarecappointedctoceachcofctheseccommitteescbycthecappr
opriatecstudentcgroup.c Studentcrepresentationciscancimportantcpartcofcthecplanningcandcpolicycmakingcp
rocesscforcthecfaculty.
,TABLE OF CONTENTS c c
Who’scWho
DepartmentalcDirectory .................................................................................................................. 1
Faculty ................................................................................................................................. 2
Resources ........................................................................................................................... 2
LaboratorycDemonstrators,cTechnologists,cTechnicians ....................................................... 2
SupportcStaff ........................................................................................................................ 2
StudentcInformationcandcServices ........................................................................................ 3
Co-opcEducationc&cCareercServices .................................................................................... 3
AdvisingcSystemc-cWhocshouldcyoucseectocgetcyourcquestionscanswered? .............................. 4
VolunteercOpportunities .......................................................................................................6
ClasscEnrolmentcandcCoursecPlanning
1) FulfillingcDegreecRequirements ............................................................................... 7
2) FollowingcRecommendedcCoursecSequencecforcRequiredcCourses........................ 8
3) ChoosingcElectives ................................................................................................. 8
4) PlanningcElectivecCoursecSequences ..................................................................... 8
DegreecRequirementscforcHonourscB.Sc.cKinesiology .......................................................... 9
ChecklistcofcDegreecRequirementscforcHonourscB.Sc. ........................................................ 10
PlanningcForm. .................................................................................................................. 11
KinesiologycElectivecProgram ............................................................................................ 12
SequencecofcRequiredcCourses ......................................................................................... 13
DegreecRequirementscforcGeneralcB.Sc.cKinesiology ......................................................... 14
UW-MichenercInstitutecCollaborativecPrograms
KinesiologycandcChiropody ................................................................................................ 15
KinesiologycandcRespiratorycTherapy ................................................................................ 18
RegulationscandcProcedures ....................................................................................................... 21
1. AuditingcacCourse ................................................................................................. 21
2. ChangingcYourcProgramcofcStudy ......................................................................... 21
3. TakingcCoursescatcWilfridcLaurier .......................................................................... 21
4. LettercofcPermissioncPolicy ................................................................................... 21
5. DistancecEducationcCourses................................................................................. 22
6. ExaminationcPeriod............................................................................................... 22
7. Standing ............................................................................................................... 23
8. Non-gradedcStanding............................................................................................ 23
9. GradescReportedconcthecTranscriptcandcGradecReport.......................................... 24
10. Appeals ................................................................................................................ 24
11. StudentcMisconduct .............................................................................................. 25
12. Penalties ............................................................................................................... 26
13. AssignmentcChecklist ........................................................................................... 26
ElectivescforcUppercYearsc(3candc4)
HonourscCo-opcKinesiologycProgramc-cErgonomicscOption ............................................................. 27
HonourscCo-opcKinesiologycProgramc-cNeurobehaviouralcAssessmentcOption ............................... 29
HonourscCo-opcKinesiologycProgramc-cPre-HealthcProfessionscOption ........................................... 31
AreascofcConcentrationc(Streams) ................................................................................................... 33
1. KinesiologycincthecWorkplace ................................................................... 33
2. Rehabilitation ........................................................................................... 34
3. SportscMedicine ....................................................................................... 35
4. ExercisecManagement ............................................................................. 36
5. SpecialcTesting ........................................................................................ 36
6. Teaching .................................................................................................. 36
7. PreparationcforcProfessionalcSchools ....................................................... 37
8. Research,c Graduatec School,c andc Concentratedc Studyc inc anc Academicc
Discipline ................................................................................................. 37
SuggestionscforcElectives ................................................................................................................ 38
KinesiologycExchangecPrograms .................................................................................................... 39
, NowcYou’recincFourthcYear
FourthcYearcProject ......................................................................................................................... 40
ResearchcProposalc(KINc431) ............................................................................... 40
ResearchcProjectc(KINc432) .................................................................................. 40
SeniorcEssayc(KINc433)......................................................................................... 41
SeminarcincKinesiologyc(KINc470) ......................................................................... 41
DirectedcStudycincSpecialcTopicsc(KINc472) ........................................................... 41
It’scTimectocGraduate ............................................................................................ 42
WhatcSomecKINcGradscarecDoingcNowc...cCAREERS ........................................................ 44
FacultycTeachingcandcResearchcInterests .......................................................................... 45
CampuscServices .......................................................................................................................... 50
FinancialcAssistancec-cMakingcCents .......................................................................................... 52
Scholarships,cAwardscandcBursaries.................................................................................. 52
Loans ................................................................................................................................. 53
Associations ................................................................................................................................. 54
GetcInvolved .................................................................................................................................. 54