VIU announces Bachelor of Kinesiology program

Vancouver Island University’s has announced that its Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education has become a Bachelor of Kinesiology program. The new program name reflects changes in student interest and course content and has been redesigned to prepare graduates for careers in health, rehabilitation, fitness, and education. “Our definition of kinesiology is the art and science of human movement,” says Louis Mattar, Chair of the Kinesiology programs at VIU. “Our course content is about human movement from a physical, social and psychological standpoint.” VIU (BC)