KIN-33053 credit hours

Physical Activity: Promotion and Adherence

Kinesiology and Applied Health · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall and Winter Both, Every Year

KIN-3305 prerequisites

We couldn't read this course's prerequisites into a chain. The wording is under “Requisite courses” below.

Where KIN-3305 counts

Required by 2 programs:

  • KIN 4-YEAR BACHELOR OF KINESIOLOGY
  • KIN 4-YEAR BSc

Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 71 of 141 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.

Description

This course examines theory and practices that promote the adoption of physical activity and health behaviour, as well as strategies to foster adherence. Topics include effective individual and community intervention design, counselling in the fitness profession and the dose-response relationship to adherence of physical activity. Issues related to obesity, exercise addiction and physical activity across the lifespan are also discussed.

Requisite courses

A minimum 30 credit hours completed [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.