Academic Calendar - 2026
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2026
HONOURS SPECIALIZATION IN KINESIOLOGY - BSc
Faculty of Health Sciences - Kinesiology, School of
For students admitted to the Honours Specialization in Kinesiology - BSc in September 2022 and prior, please refer to the 2021 Academic Calendar.
Admission Requirements
Completion of first year requirements with no course grade less than 60% and with an average of at least 70%.
Students must achieve an average of 70% in the following 3.0 principal courses, with no mark less than 60%:
- Kinesiology 1050A/B;
- Kinesiology 1060A/B;
- Kinesiology 1070A/B;
- Kinesiology 1080A/B; and
- Physiology 1021.
Students are also required to complete 1.0 course (within a single subject area) from the subject areas of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics as follows:
- Biology 1001A and Biology 1002B;
- Chemistry 1301A/B and Chemistry 1302A/B;
- Applied Mathematics 1201A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, Calculus 1301A/B, Calculus 1500A/B, Calculus 1501A/B, Mathematics 1120A/B, Mathematics 1225A/B, Mathematics 1228A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B, Mathematics 1600A/B.
- Physics 1101A/B or Physics 1201A/B or the former Physics 1028A/B or the former Physics 1301A/B or Physics 1501A/B and Physics 1102A/B or Physics 1202A/B or the former Physics 1029A/B or the former Physics 1302A/B or Physics 1502A/B.
Students may substitute Data Science 1000A/B for 0.5 course in Mathematics in fulfilling this requirement.
Note: The Honours Specialization in Kinesiology - BSc is a limited enrollment program. More competitive academic standing may be required when demand exceeds enrollment capacity. In the event demand exceeds enrollment capacity a student’s term average will also be taken into consideration. Admission to the module is restricted to students registered in the School of Kinesiology.
Module/Program Information
Module
11.0 courses:
1.0 course: Kinesiology 2230A/B, Kinesiology 2241A/B (must be taken in second year).
1.0 course from: Kinesiology 2900 – 2999 (must be taken in second year).
0.5 course: Kinesiology 2032A/B (must be taken in second year).
0.5 course: Kinesiology 3032A/B.
0.5 course from: Kinesiology 3353A/B, Kinesiology 4241A/B.
1.0 course: Kinesiology 3330F/G, Kinesiology 3337A/B.
2.5 courses from: Kinesiology 3222A/B, Kinesiology 3339A/B, Kinesiology 3347A/B, Kinesiology 3353A/B, Kinesiology 3360A/B, Kinesiology 3480A/B, Kinesiology 4241A/B, Kinesiology 4360A/B, Kinesiology 4420A/B, Kinesiology 4430F/G, Kinesiology 4431A/B, Kinesiology 4433A/B, Kinesiology 4434A/B, Kinesiology 4439A/B, Kinesiology 4480A/B, Kinesiology 4490E, Kinesiology 4560A/B (not previously selected).
1.0 Science course from the 2100-level or above.
1.0 Kinesiology course from: Kinesiology 2250F/G, Kinesiology 2263F/G, Kinesiology 2276F/G, Kinesiology 2292F/G, Kinesiology 2510F/G, Kinesiology 3362F/G, Kinesiology 3388A/B, Kinesiology 3463F/G, Kinesiology 3476F/G, Kinesiology 3490F/G, Kinesiology 4259F/G, Kinesiology 4276F/G, Kinesiology 4465F/G.
2.0 additional Kinesiology courses at the 2000-level or above (a maximum of 1.0 course may be from Kinesiology 2900-2999).
For module planning guide go to the School of Kinesiology website: http://www.uwo.ca/fhs/kin/
Notes:
1. Kinesiology students graduating with the Honours Bachelor of Science Degree Honours Specialization in Kinesiology are recognized as having met the University graduation policies pertaining to Science course requirements.
2. All Honours Specialization modules in Kinesiology require the successful completion of at least 1.0 4000-level Kinesiology courses prior to graduation.
3. A maximum of 14.0 Kinesiology courses may be taken in this degree.