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HISTORY 4H03 - The Making of Modern China 3 unit(s)
An exploration of changes and continuities in 19th - and 20th -century China.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4HH3 - China’s Great Cultural Revolution 3 unit(s)
A critical assessment of the origins, development, and consequences of the darkest political campaign in 1960s-70s China.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4I03 - Women and Social Movements in the 19th- and 20th- Century United States 3 unit(s)
Women’s involvement in social movements such as anti-lynching, unionization, feminism and civil rights is used to discuss power, social change, race, femininity, masculinity and class in U.S. history.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4JJ3 - U.S. Foreign Relations 3 unit(s)
Topics in the history of the United States Foreign relations in the modern era.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4K03 - Environment and Environmentalism in Modern North America 3 unit(s)
Explores how different social groups in the United States and Canada confronted the sometimes adverse impact of urban and industrial growth on the physical environment of their communities.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4L03 - The Cultural History of Modern London 3 unit(s)
Topics to be examined include: London as centre of empire; sexuality and urban spectatorship; housing and transportation; architectural controversy and governance issues; leisure activities and neighbourhood life.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4LJ3 - Law, Order and Justice in Canada, 1800-2000 3 unit(s)
This research seminar examines criminal justice in Canada from colonial to recent times. Topics include criminal codes, court structure, rules of evidence, jury reforms, summary justice, police, punishments, and prominent trials.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4LP3 - The Cultural History of Paris, 1789-1914 3 unit(s)
Topics to be examined include: developments in architecture and city planning; the conservation of historic buildings and monuments; cultural institutions such as museums and art exhibitions; and the impact of gender, race and economics on experiences and concepts of identity in France’s capital.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Cross-list(s): ARTHIST 4LP3
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4P03 - Contemporary Europe 3 unit(s)
Topics in the history of Europe during the 20th Century.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4PP3 - Divided Germany 3 unit(s)
This seminar will examine the social, political, and cultural development of East and West Germany from Allied occupation to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4QQ3 - The Soviet Experience 3 unit(s)
Focuses on the Soviet Union from 1917 to the death of Stalin with special emphasis on the issue of identity.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4QR3 - Quantitative Research on Major Topics in History 3 unit(s)
A study of selected major topics where statistics have been prominent (for example, the emergence of modern economies, the slave trade, class and wealth, local and regional studies, crime); assessment of statistical evidence; collecting and analyzing data for a research paper.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History.
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4RP3 - Independent Research Project 3 unit(s)
A reading and/or research program under the supervision of one member of the Department. A major paper is required, as well as a formal oral examination.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History with a Grade Point Average of at least 9.0
Antirequisite(s): HISTORY 4RP6 A/B
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4RP6 A/B - Advanced Independent Research 6 unit(s)
A reading and research program under the supervision of one member of the Department. A major paper is required, as well as a formal oral examination.
Seminar (two hours); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History with a Grade Point Average of at least 10.0
Antirequisite(s): HISTORY 4RP3
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4S03 - The German Reformation 3 unit(s)
This course examines the Reformation as a critical religious, political and cultural event. Topics include Lutheran and Calvinist theology, gender, confessionalization and the role of printing.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4SC3 - Sport and Culture 3 unit(s)
Themes and topics critically examining issues in sport historiography. Topics include: masculinities, social class, race, and gender construction; nationalisms; place, space, and aesthetics; clubs, class and citizenship; hegemonic sport; and sport, meaning, and representation, among other things.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4SS3 - Early Modern France, 1450-1789 3 unit(s)
France was without question one of the most powerful polities in early modern Europe and serves as a useful focal point for understanding the emergence of absolutism, colonization, imperialism, urbanization and changing gender and social roles.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4UU3 - Ways of Knowing 3 unit(s)
A research seminar on a focused topic in the social history of science, concentrating on changes and continuity in scientific authority over time and scientists’ notions of social responsibility.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4W03 - Space, Culture and Society in the North American City 3 unit(s)
A study of city building processes in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the associations between class and neighbourhood, and the development of urban cultural activities. Students will make original contributions to knowledge by writing a research paper.
Seminar (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Departmental permission required.
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HISTORY 4YY6 A/B - The World Wars 6 unit(s)
An examination of the two world wars of the twentieth century. Topics may include the military, political, social, economic and intellectual history of the conflicts.
Seminar (two hours); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of any Honours program in History
Antirequisite(s): HISTORY 4Y06
Departmental permission required.
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ITALIAN 1A03 - Intermediate Italian I 3 unit(s)
An intensive review of certain grammatical structures of Italian and an introduction to composition, together with oral practice. The sequel to this course is ITALIAN 1AA3.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): Grade 12 U or M equivalent or other equivalent or permission of the Department
Antirequisite(s): ITALIAN 2Z03
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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ITALIAN 1AA3 - Intermediate Italian II 3 unit(s)
An intensive review of those grammatical structures not studied previously, together with oral practice. Selected written works in the original will also be studied. The sequel to this course is ITALIAN 3Z03.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): ITALIAN 1A03
Antirequisite(s): ITALIAN 2ZZ3
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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ITALIAN 1Z06 A/B - Beginner’s Intensive Italian 6 unit(s)
This course gives students the ability to express themselves reasonably well in Italian and acquire the basics of Italian grammar and considerable reading skill. This course is enhanced by a Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) module. The sequel to this course is ITALIAN 2Z03 .
Three hours; two terms
Antirequisite(s): Grade 12 U or M equivalent
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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ITALIAN 2Z03 - Intermediate Italian I 3 unit(s)
An intensive review of certain grammatical structures of Italian and an introduction to composition, together with oral practice. The sequel to this course is ITALIAN 2ZZ3.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): ITALIAN 1Z06 A/B
Antirequisite(s): ITALIAN 1A03
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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ITALIAN 2ZZ3 - Intermediate Italian II 3 unit(s)
An intensive review of those grammatical structures not studied previously, together with oral practice. Selected written works in the original will also be studied. The sequel to this course is ITALIAN 3Z03.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): ITALIAN 2Z03
Antirequisite(s): ITALIAN 1AA3
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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ITALIAN 3X03 - Italy Today (Taught in English) 3 unit(s)
A survey of modern Italian culture (post-WWII). Topics may include: the development of post-war consumption, Italy’s economy, women’s roles and the family, immigration, the North/South relationship, the mafia, political corruption and the media.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II or above
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ITALIAN 3Z03 - Advanced Italian I 3 unit(s)
This course is designed to improve the student’s written and oral proficiency through exercises, compositions, and analysis of texts. The sequel to this course is ITALIAN 3ZZ3.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): ITALIAN 1AA3 or ITALIAN 2ZZ3
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ITALIAN 4II3 A/B S - Independent Study 3 unit(s)
The student will prepare, under the supervision of a faculty member, a research paper involving independent study in an area where the student has already demonstrated competence.
Prerequisite(s): 12 units of Italian above Level I and permission of the Department
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JAPANESE 1Z06 A/B - Beginner’s Intensive Japanese 6 unit(s)
An introduction to basic spoken and written discourse skills in Japanese. Acquisition of elementary grammar, kana/kanji scripts and oral communication skills will be emphasized. Open to students with no prior background in Japanese. The sequel to this course is JAPANESE 2Z03.
Three hours; two terms
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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JAPANESE 2Z03 - Intermediate Intensive Japanese I 3 unit(s)
This course aims to further develop students’ spoken and written discourse skills in Japanese. Acquisition of lower intermediate grammar, additional kanji scripts and oral communication skills will be emphasized. The sequel to this course is JAPANESE 2ZZ3.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): A grade of at least B- in JAPANESE 1Z06 A/B
Not open to students with credit in JAPANESE 2ZZ3 . The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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JAPANESE 2ZZ3 - Intermediate Intensive Japanese II 3 unit(s)
This course aims to consolidate students’ intermediate spoken and written discourse skills. Acquisition of higher intermediate grammar, additional kanji scripts and oral communication skills will be emphasized. The sequel to this course is JAPANESE 3Z03.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): JAPANESE 2Z03
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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JAPANESE 3Z03 - Advanced Intensive Japanese I 3 unit(s)
This course aims to further develop students’ overall communicative skills in Japanese. Acquisition of advanced grammar, further development of vocabulary and kanji will be emphasized. Developing oral skills appropriate to contexts will also be emphasized. The sequel to this course is JAPANESE 3ZZ3.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): JAPANESE 2ZZ3
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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JAPANESE 3ZZ3 - Advanced Intensive Japanese II 3 unit(s)
This course aims to further develop students’ overall communicative skills in Japanese by consolidating acquisition of advanced grammar/vocabulary and kanji. Acquisition of advanced level reading and writing skills will also be emphasized. The sequel to this course is JAPANESE 4Z03.
Three hours; one term
Prerequisite(s): JAPANESE 3Z03
The Department reserves the right to place students in the course most appropriate to their abilities.
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JAPANESE 4II3 A/B S - Independent Study 3 unit(s)
The student will prepare, under the supervision of a faculty member, a research paper involving independent study in an area where the student has already demonstrated competence.
Prerequisite(s): 12 units of Japanese above Level I and permission of the Department.
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KINESIOL 1A03 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 unit(s)
An introduction to the basic embryology and tissue development and examination of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous, articular, skeletal and muscular systems.
Two hours (lectures), one hour (web module), two hours (labs, alternating weeks); weekly tests; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Kinesiology I
Co-requisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 if not already completed. This requirement must be completed prior to the first lab.
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 1D06 A/B , HTHSCI 1H06 A/B , HTHSCI 2F03 , HTHSCI 2FF3 , HTHSCI 2L03 , HTHSCI 2LL3 , KINESIOL 1Y03 , KINESIOL 2Y03 , MED PHYS 4XX3
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KINESIOL 1AA3 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 unit(s)
An examination of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, renal, endocrine and reproductive systems.
Two hours (lectures), one hour (web module), two hours (labs, alternating weeks); weekly tests; one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1A03 ; and registration in Honours Kinesiology I
Co-requisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 if not already completed. This requirement must be completed prior to the first lab.
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 1D06 A/B , HTHSCI 1H06 A/B , HTHSCI 2F03 , HTHSCI 2FF3 , HTHSCI 2L03 , HTHSCI 2LL3 , KINESIOL 1YY3 , KINESIOL 2YY3 , MED PHYS 4XX3
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KINESIOL 1C03 - Exploring Physical Activity and Health 3 unit(s)
An introduction to research designs used in Kinesiology and an examination of the research relating physical activity and health .
Three hours (lectures), one hour (tutorial); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Kinesiology I
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KINESIOL 1E03 - Motor Control and Learning 3 unit(s)
Examination of the behavioral and psychological principles of motor control and motor learning. Topics include measurement of motor performance, sensory processes, perception, memory, attention, practice and feedback., and neuroscience fundamentals in motor control.
Three hours (lectures, labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Kinesiology I
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KINESIOL 1F03 - Human Nutrition and Health 3 unit(s)
An introduction to the study of human nutrition, with an examination of the role of nutrition, and, where applicable, physical activity in the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Honours Kinesiology I
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KINESIOL 1Y03 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 unit(s)
An introduction to the basic embryology and tissue development and examination of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous, articular, skeletal and muscular systems.
Two hours (lectures), one hour (web module), two hours (labs, alternating weeks); weekly tests; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Medical Radiation Sciences I
Co-requisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 if not already completed. This requirement must be completed prior to the first lab.
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 1D06 A/B , HTHSCI 1H06 A/B , HTHSCI 2F03 , HTHSCI 2FF3 , HTHSCI 2L03 , HTHSCI 2LL3 , KINESIOL 1A03 , KINESIOL 2Y03 , MED PHYS 4XX3
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KINESIOL 1YY3 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 unit(s)
An examination of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, renal, endocrine and reproductive systems.
Two hours (lectures), one hour (web module), two hours (labs, alternating weeks); weekly tests; one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1Y03 and registration in Medical Radiation Sciences I
Co-requisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 if not already completed. This requirement must be completed prior to the first lab.
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 1D06 A/B , HTHSCI 1H06 A/B , HTHSCI 2F03 , HTHSCI 2FF3 , HTHSCI 2L03 , HTHSCI 2LL3 , KINESIOL 1AA3 , KINESIOL 2YY3 , MED PHYS 4XX3
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KINESIOL 2A03 - Biomechanics 3 unit(s)
An introduction to the analysis of human motion using fundamental mechanical principles, with a focus on inquiry and laboratory skills.
Three hours (lectures), two hours (labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level II of a Kinesiology program
Antirequisite(s): LIFESCI 3J03
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KINESIOL 2C03 - Neuromuscular Exercise Physiology 3 unit(s)
Examination of neuromuscular function during exercise, with an emphasis on factors limiting strength, speed and power performance. Adaptations to training will also be considered, as well as mechanisms of training-induced muscle damage.
Three hours (lectures), two hours (labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1A03 and 1AA3 and registration in Level II of a Kinesiology program; or both KINESIOL 2Y03 and 2YY3 (or KINESIOL 1Y03 and 1YY3 ), or BIOLOGY 2A03 , and registration in Honours Biology (Physiology Specialization) (See Department Note 8 above.)
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KINESIOL 2CC3 - Cardiorespiratory and Metabolic Exercise Physiology 3 unit(s)
Examination of cardiorespiratory function and metabolic regulation during exercise, with emphasis on factors limiting human performance. Adaptations to training will also be considered.
Three hours (lectures), two hours (labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1A03 , 1AA3 , 1F03 and registration in Level II of a Kinesiology program; or both KINESIOL 2Y03 and 2YY3 (or KINESIOL 1Y03 and 1YY3 ), or BIOLOGY 2A03 , and registration in Honours Biology (Physiology Specialization) (See Department Note 9 above.)
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KINESIOL 2E03 - Musculoskeletal Anatomy 3 unit(s)
Examination of anatomy with a focus on bones, joints, muscles and connective tissues of the spine and extremities. Experiential approach to functional movement analysis.
Two hours (lectures), two hours (labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1A03 , KINESIOL 1AA3 and registration in Level II of a Kinesiology program
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KINESIOL 2F03 - Growth, Maturation and Physical Activity in Children and Youth 3 unit(s)
Examines the growth and maturation from various perspectives (i.e., biological, behavioural/psychological and social/environmental), and the influence these processes have on physical activity in the first two decades of life.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1A03 , KINESIOL 1AA3 , KINESIOL 1E03 and registration in Level II of a Kinesiology program
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KINESIOL 2G03 - Health Psychology 3 unit(s)
An introduction to health psychology issues including stress, exercise, weight control and diet, health promotion, addictions and coping with illness.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1C03 and registration in Level II of a Kinesiology program
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 2J03
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KINESIOL 2Y03 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 unit(s)
An introduction to the basic embryology and tissue development and examination of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous, articular, skeletal and muscular systems.
Two hours (lectures), one hour (web module), two hours (labs, alternating weeks); weekly tests; one term
Prerequisite(s): Grade 12 Biology U or BIOLOGY 1P03 ; and registration in Level II or above of a program in the Faculty of Science
Co-requisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 , if not already completed. This requirement must be completed prior to the first lab.
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 1D06 A/B , HTHSCI 1H06 A/B , HTHSCI 2F03 , HTHSCI 2FF3 , HTHSCI 2L03 , HTHSCI 2LL3 , KINESIOL 1A03 , KINESIOL 1Y03 , MED PHYS 4XX3
Registration priority is given to students in a Life Sciences program.
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KINESIOL 2YY3 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 unit(s)
An examination of the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular, lymphatic respiratory, digestive, renal endocrine and reproductive systems.
Two hours (lectures), one hour (web module), two hours (labs, alternating weeks); weekly tests; one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1Y03 or KINESIOL 2Y03 ; and registration in Level II or above of a program in the Faculty of Science
Co-requisite(s): WHMIS 1A00 , if not already completed. This requirement must be completed prior to the first lab.
Antirequisite(s): HTHSCI 1D06 A/B , HTHSCI 1H06 A/B , HTHSCI 2F03 , HTHSCI 2FF3 , HTHSCI 2L03 , HTHSCI 2LL3 , KINESIOL 1AA3 , KINESIOL 1YY3 , MED PHYS 4XX3
Registration priority is given to students in a Life Sciences program.
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KINESIOL 3A03 - History of Exercise and Sports Medicine 3 unit(s)
Selected topics in the social and cultural history of exercise and sports medicine in the Western World, with an emphasis on 19th- and 20th-century developments in North America.
Three hours (lectures and discussion); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above
Antirequisite(s): HISTORY 3S03
This course is administered by the Department of History.
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KINESIOL 3AA3 - Biomechanics II 3 unit(s)
Study of kinematics and kinetics of human movement, including electromyography, fluid and tissue mechanics with applications.
Three hours (lectures, lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2A03 and registration in Level III or above of an Honours Kinesiology program
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KINESIOL 3B03 - Physical Activity for Challenged Populations 3 unit(s)
An introduction to developmental, emotional, behavioural, learning and orthopedic disabilities with an emphasis on adapting physical activity to meet individual needs.
Three hours (lectures and student-led interactive group presentations); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3E03 - Neural Control of Human Movement 3 unit(s)
Neuromuscular control underlying human movement. Topics include basic neurophysiology, mechanisms of sensation, reflexes, voluntary movement and theories of motor control with special reference to brain function.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology; or one of LIFESCI 2C03 , PNB 2XB3 , PSYCH 2F03, 2N03 (or 2D03), 2NF3 and registration in Level III or above of an Honours program offered by the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour (See Department Note 5 above.)
Antirequisite(s): LIFESCI 3K03
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KINESIOL 3F03 - Athletic Training & Conditioning 3 unit(s)
This course emphasizes theoretical and practical fundamental principles of athletic assessment and training. Course modules include: testing & evaluation, preparation & recovery, periodization, program design and energy system development.
Four hours (lectures/labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
Not open to students with credit in KINESIOL 4F03 , if the topic was Athletic Training and Conditioning.
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KINESIOL 3H03 - Exercise Psychology 3 unit(s)
Examination of psychological antecedents and consequences of exercise. Emphasis is placed on using theory and research to understand and improve exercise participation.
Three hours (lectures/tutorials); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2G03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
Antirequisite(s): KINESIOL 4I03
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KINESIOL 3K03 - Sports Injuries 3 unit(s)
This course will focus on an understanding of mechanism of injury and injury prevention as applied to common injuries associated with sport and physical activity. Emphasis is placed on developing fundamental injury assessment and treatment skills.
Two hours (lectures), two hours (lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2C03 and 2E03 ; and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
Approximately $20.00 will be charged for supplies used in labs.
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KINESIOL 3L03 - Exercise Testing and Prescription 3 unit(s)
Emphasis on exercise testing and prescription for the healthy adult population. Field and laboratory techniques for exercise testing, interpretation, and exercise prescription are major topics. Students can apply this information to advanced fitness appraisal and prescription certifications.
Four hours (lectures/labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2C03 , 2CC3 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
Antirequisite(s): KINESIOL 4MM3
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KINESIOL 3N03 - Ergonomics I: Workplace Injury Risk Assessment 3 unit(s)
Analysis and quantification of musculoskeletal injury risks in the workplace, with an emphasis on reducing work related low back and upper extremity disorders.
Two hours (lecture), one hour (lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3P03 - Sport and Social Development 3 unit(s)
Analyses the centrality of the socially constructed body for sport, physical activity, leisure and popular culture. Identifies discriminatory practices and inequalities of opportunity with regards to participation in physical culture.
Three hours (lectures and discussion); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3Q03 - Motor Development Across the Lifespan 3 unit(s)
Introduction to motor development theories, principles and concepts covering the human life span. Topics include, early motor development during childhood, the maturation of perceptual-motor process during adolescence, the stabilization period during adulthood and changes that accompany aging.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1E03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3RP3 - Kinesiology Research Practicum 3 unit(s)
This placement course provides students in Honours Kinesiology the opportunity to explore different research laboratory experiences within the Department of Kinesiology. Students will complete a final paper related to the research laboratory experience. Students are responsible for arranging a suitable laboratory experience and supervision (from a Kinesiology faculty member), and are required to submit an application to the Kinesiology Academic Program Advisor thirty days prior to the start of Term (application/information can be found at http://www.science.mcmaster.ca/kinesiology/undergraduate-studies/courses.html). Normally students will spend 60 hours in the laboratory during the placement.
Normally students will spend 60 hours in the laboratory during the placement, occasional lecture; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3S03 - Somatics 3 unit(s)
An examination of the mind-body connection, alignment, and posture through the writing and techniques of somatic pioneers including Rudolf Laban, Irmgaard Bartenieff, Milton Trager. Experiential workshops are used to enhance movement potential.
Three hours (lectures, practical); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above
This course may be taken as elective credit by undergraduates in Level III or above of a non-Kinesiology program. However, enrolment for such students is limited.
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KINESIOL 3SS3 - Body, Mind, Spirit 3 unit(s)
An exploration of the relationship between body, mind and spirit from the standpoint of eastern and western philosophical thought with special reference to current perspectives on human potential. Course work includes experiential workshops.
Three hours (lectures and seminars); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above
This course may be taken as elective credit by undergraduates in Level III or above of a non-Kinesiology program. However, enrolment for such students is limited.
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KINESIOL 3T03 - Dance Performance 3 unit(s)
An in-depth practical experience in performing, choreographing and teaching aimed at experienced dancers. The course will have a focus on creative modern dance and dance composition.
Four hours (seminars and labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above
This course may be taken as elective credit by undergraduates in Level III or above of a non-Kinesiology program. However, enrolment for such students is limited. (Approximate cost of field component is $30.00.)
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KINESIOL 3U03 - Human Growth and Maturation 3 unit(s)
In depth analysis of genetic and endocrine influences on the morphological and functional development of fat, skeletal muscle and bone tissue during childhood, in the context of exercise, physical performance capacity and health.
Three hours (lecture/seminar); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2F03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3V03 - Sport Psychology 3 unit(s)
An examination of how psychological factors relate to participation and performance in sport. Topics include: personality, motivation, aggression, leadership, team cohesion, goal setting, concentration, arousal regulation, and building confidence.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above
This course may be taken as elective credit by undergraduates in Level III or above of a non-Kinesiology program. However, enrolment for such students is limited.
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KINESIOL 3Y03 - Human Nutrition and Metabolism 3 unit(s)
An in-depth analysis of human nutrition and metabolism, with an emphasis on the impact of diet on human physical performance in both healthy and chronic disease states.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1F03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 3Z03 - Neuromuscular Plasticity In Health And Disease 3 unit(s)
This course is designed to provide students with an advanced understanding of peripheral neuromuscular biology (i.e., motor neuron, neuromuscular synapse, skeletal muscle) as it applies to exercise and select neuromuscular disorders. Emphasis will be on the cellular mechanisms that regulate neuromuscular plasticity in response to acute and chronic physical activity in healthy individuals, as well as in pre-clinical models of disease and in patients with neuromuscular disorders.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4A03 - Advanced Biomechanics 3 unit(s)
In-depth study of the mechanics of human movement including the topics of multi-linked segment analysis, individual muscle force estimation, 3-D forces and moments, fluid resistance, optimization, efficiency and power flow. The laboratory component covers the scientific method, data acquisition, instrumentation and numerical methods.
Three hours (lectures, labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2A03 , 3AA3 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4AA3 - Applied Biomechanics 3 unit(s)
A combination of lectures and problem based learning on aspects of human movement facing the modern biomechanist. Topics and problems are taken from occupational, clinical and sport biomechanics.
Three hours (lectures, tutorials); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2A03 , 3AA3 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4B03 - Cardiovascular Disease: Pathophysiology and Rehabilitation 3 unit(s)
An examination of the pathophysiology of cardiovascular disease and evidence-based guidelines for its diagnosis, management, and rehabilitation.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2C03 , KINESIOL 2CC3 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4BB3 - Ergonomics II: Mechanism of Injury and Prevention 3 unit(s)
An investigation of injury mechanisms, injury epidemiology, and job design consideration, using advanced techniques. Insights are gained from current literature, common practices and policies. Students work in small groups to resolve ergonomic problems in the workplace.
Four hours (lectures, labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3N03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4C03 - Integrative Physiology of Human Performance 3 unit(s)
A detailed analysis of the physiological factors that regulate human physical performance. Emphasis is placed on the body’s integrative response to exercise and the influence of physical training, and altered environmental or metabolic conditions.
Four hours (lectures, labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2CC3 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology; or BIOLOGY 2A03 , KINESIOL 2CC3 and registration in Honours Biology (Physiology Specialization)
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KINESIOL 4CC3 - Neuromuscular Exercise Physiology 3 unit(s)
Neuromuscular physiology of strength, power, and speed performance, including adaptations to training and training methods.
Three hours (lectures, labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2C03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology; or BIOLOGY 2A03 , KINESIOL 2C03 and registration in Honours Biology (Physiology Specialization)
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KINESIOL 4CN3 - Clinical Neurophysiology 3 unit(s)
This course will explore fundamental topics in neurophysiology that are pertinent to understanding populations with movement disorders of neurological basis.
Two hours (lectures), two hours (labs) every third week; one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3E03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4EE3 - Professional Placement in Kinesiology 3 unit(s)
Students take part in a supervised practical experience that links classroom knowledge to professional practice. Students may secure their own placement, subject to approval, or accept departmentally approved placements. Placements are offered in all kinesiology sub-disciplines. Students will do an oral presentation at end of term.
Placement experience must be at least 60 hours (equivalent to one day per week); one hour (lecture/presentation); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4F03 - Selected Topics in Kinesiology 3 unit(s)
Selected topics of contemporary interest with emphasis upon current theory and research. Students are advised to contact the Department of Kinesiology, Undergraduate Office, for descriptions of the courses offered during the current academic year.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4FF3 - Selected Topics in Kinesiology II 3 unit(s)
Selected topics of contemporary interest with emphasis upon current theory and research. Students are advised to contact the Department of Kinesiology, Undergraduate Office, for descriptions of the courses offered during the current academic year.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4GG3 - Clinical Biomechanics 3 unit(s)
Examination of current research in clinical biomechanics relating to injury mechanisms, rehabilitation and surgery, as well as analysis of normal and pathological gait.
Four hours (lectures, labs/tutorials); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4H03 - Physical Activity Behaviour Change 3 unit(s)
An examination of design, delivery and evaluation of interventions aimed at changing physical activity in individuals, groups and communities.
Three hours (lectures/seminars); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 2G03 ; and one of KINESIOL 3H03 or 4I03; and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4J03 - Functional Anatomy 3 unit(s)
A hands-on applied study of anatomy for independent learners. The focus is on palpating the structures of the osseous, articular, muscular, and supportive systems, testing these structures, and how each structure functions to support the body as a whole.
Four hours (labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3K03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4K03 - Adventures in Perception and Action 3 unit(s)
The perception and action of everyday skills are examined using a problem-based approach. The emphasis is on the discovery of principles through the generation of research methods and hypothesis testing.
Three hours (lectures, labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4KK3 - Fundamentals of Rehabilitation 3 unit(s)
Outlines the basic foundations of orthopaedic rehabilitation including pathophysiology, clinical biomechanics, and exercise prescription. Therapeutic modalities will be introduced. Laboratory activities complement lecture material and provide opportunity to develop professional skills.
Four hours (lectures, lab); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3K03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
(Approximately $25.00 will be charged for supplies used in labs.)
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KINESIOL 4L03 - Sociology of the Body 3 unit(s)
A sociological examination of how and why the body has become a defining factor in the construction of the self in late modernity. Topics include the social forces that shape human bodies and bodily experiences, the body as the container and expression of the self, and the body as an object of social control.
Three hours (lectures/seminars); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3P03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
Not open to students with credit in KINESIOL 4F03 , if the topic was Sociology of the Body.
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KINESIOL 4Q03 - Paediatric Exercise Physiology 3 unit(s)
Physiologic aspects of physical activity and exercise in children and adolescents in health and disease.
Three hours (lectures/seminars/labs); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3U03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4RR6 A/B - Thesis 6 unit(s)
Independent project involving a research topic under the supervision of a faculty member at McMaster University. The project involves developing a research proposal, a literature review, design of methodology, data collection and analysis, a research report appropriate to the sub-discipline, and an oral presentation.
Occasional tutorial (one hour); two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in Level IV of Honours Kinesiology with a minimum C.A. of 8.5 and permission of the instructor
Antirequisite(s): KINESIOL 4R03 , KINESIOL 4RR9 A/B
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KINESIOL 4S03 - Physical Activity in Chronic Health Impairments 3 unit(s)
Focus on specific health impairments prevalent in our society and the various benefits/ risks of physical activity in these populations.
Three hours (two lectures, one seminar); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3B03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4SS3 - Human Aging: Biological and Lifestyle Influences 3 unit(s)
The interrelationship between biological processes of aging and associated lifestyle factors (e.g. exercise/inactivity) will be explored in various human systems.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1A03 , KINESIOL 1AA3 , KINESIOL 2C03 , KINESIOL 2CC3 , KINESIOL 2G03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4T03 - Gender, Sport and Leisure 3 unit(s)
Examines how bodies are gendered and the implications of this for participation in exercise, physical activity, sport and leisure.
Three hours (seminars); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3P03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology; or SOCIOL 2Q06 A/B and registration in Level III or above
This course may be taken as elective credit by undergraduates in Level III or above of a non-Kinesiology program. However, enrolment for such students is limited.
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KINESIOL 4V03 - Human Factors and Cognitive Ergonomics 3 unit(s)
The abilities and limitations of human performance are examined with respect to how individuals interact with their environment.
Three hours (lectures); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 1E03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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KINESIOL 4Y03 - Cognitive Neuroscience of Exercise 3 unit(s)
Provides a detailed understanding of the impact that physical activity has on the structure and function of the brain, with an emphasis on cognitive outcomes.
One lecture (two hours), one lab (two hours); one term
Prerequisite(s): KINESIOL 3H03 and registration in Level III or above of Honours Kinesiology
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MUSIC 1A03 - Introduction to the History of Music I 3 unit(s)
An introductory survey of Western music, from Gregorian chant to the time of Bach and Handel. Emphasis is on important composers and their works in relation to their society and culture. No previous knowledge of music required.
Three lectures; one term
Not open to students registered in any Music program.
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MUSIC 1AA3 - Introduction to the History of Music II 3 unit(s)
An introductory survey of Western music, from the time of Mozart to the present. Composers studied include Beethoven, Schubert, Chopin, Verdi, Wagner, Debussy, and Stravinsky. No previous knowledge of music required.
Three lectures; one term
Not open to students registered in any Music program.
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MUSIC 1B03 - History of Western Music c. 1820 - c. 1890 3 unit(s)
A survey of Western music from c. 1820 - c. 1890. Includes consideration of performance practices, influences of the other arts and socio-political developments. In addition, musicological research and writing skills will be cultivated.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Music program
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MUSIC 1BB3 - History of Western Music c.1600 - c. 1820 3 unit(s)
A survey of Western music from c.1600 - c. 1820. Includes consideration of performance practices, influences of the other arts and socio-political developments. In addition, musicological research and writing skills will be cultivated.
Three lectures; one term
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Music program
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MUSIC 1C03 - Rudiments of Western Music 3 unit(s)
A first course in hearing, reading, and writing Western music, at the level of Advanced Rudiments (formerly Grade 2 Rudiments) of the Royal Conservatory of Music. Topics include pitches and rhythms; intervals, scales, chords, keys, and modes; musical terms, melody, elementary cadences, transposition, and open score.
Two lectures, one tutorial; one term
Not open to students registered in any Music program.
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MUSIC 1CC3 A/B - Harmony 3 unit(s)
The analysis and writing of functional harmony. Includes study of music by J.S. Bach and others.
Two lectures, term one; one lecture, term two; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Music program; or registration in Honours B.Sc. (Music Cognition Specialization) or Honours B.A. (Music Cognition Specialization) and a grade of at least B in MUSIC 1C03 , or a grade of 80 percent on RCM Advanced Rudiments (within the last two years); or qualifying tests (administered on selected dates between February and May). Other qualified students may be given permission if space permits.
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MUSIC 1D03 A/B - Aural Skills 3 unit(s)
Sight-singing and dictation.
Two lectures, one tutorial; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Music program, or qualifying tests
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MUSIC 1E06 A/B - Solo Performance 6 unit(s)
Intensive study of the technique and repertoire of any orchestral instrument, piano, organ, harpsichord, voice, recorder, saxophone, or guitar.
12 one-hour meetings per term; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Registration in a Music program
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MUSIC 1EE6 A/B - Solo Performance 6 unit(s)
Intensive study of the technique and repertoire of any orchestral instrument, piano, organ, harpsichord, voice, recorder, saxophone or guitar. Must be taken on a different instrument from MUSIC 1E06.
12 one-hour meetings per term; two terms
Prerequisite(s): Successful audition at a minimum level of Honours Grade 8 RCM or equivalent and permission of the School of the Arts. MUSIC 1EE6 can only be taken in addition to MUSIC 1E06 A/B by students registered in Level III or IV Honours Music.
Lesson fees are charged to students taking MUSIC 1EE6. Lesson fees must be paid by September 1.
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