Bachelor of Kinesiology (BKin) in Gerontology
Course Overview
Prepare to meet the needs of Canada's rapidly aging population with the University of Regina's specialized Bachelor of Kinesiology in Gerontology. This unique program combines the science of physical activity with the comprehensive study of aging, empowering you to design and implement health and wellness strategies for older adults. You will graduate ready for a meaningful career, equipped with both theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience.
Key Program Highlights
- One of the few programs in Canada to integrate exercise science with gerontological studies
- Gain invaluable professional experience through a dedicated 15-week, full-time fieldwork placement
- Prepare for diverse careers in healthcare, government, human services, and senior living communities
- Learn to apply an active health approach to improve the well-being of an aging demographic
- Graduate with a highly specialized skill set for a high-demand and impactful field
Course Overview
Prepare to meet the needs of Canada's rapidly aging population with the University of Regina's specialized Bachelor of Kinesiology in Gerontology. This unique program combines the science of physical activity with the comprehensive study of aging, empowering you to design and implement health and wellness strategies for older adults. You will graduate ready for a meaningful career, equipped with both theoretical knowledge and extensive practical experience.
Key Program Highlights
- One of the few programs in Canada to integrate exercise science with gerontological studies
- Gain invaluable professional experience through a dedicated 15-week, full-time fieldwork placement
- Prepare for diverse careers in healthcare, government, human services, and senior living communities
- Learn to apply an active health approach to improve the well-being of an aging demographic
- Graduate with a highly specialized skill set for a high-demand and impactful field
