Bachelor of Human Kinetics and Recreation (Co-op)

Program Description The bachelor of human kinetics and recreation co-operative (BHKRC) is designed for those interested in planning their educational path to get where they want to go. This program prepares students for careers in a variety of health-related professions, including, but not limited to, health promotion, kinesiology, community and therapeutic recreation, fitness, health and wellness, and lifestyle professions.

This interdisciplinary program offers students the ability to choose between multiple pathways which include a progressive education and experiential learning. Co-operative education work terms provide students with the opportunity to explore their interests in the field of their choice and earn income to support their education.

BHKRC students take fundamental courses in exercise science, health promotion and physical activity, in addition to pursuing their optional focused pathway.

Pathways Students can tailor their course selections to their interests by concentrating in one of these four areas:

• Community recreation • Health promotion • Kinesiology • Therapeutic recreation

Please note: Memorial University of Newfounland will have an increase in their tuition prices starting Fall 2022. Cost of tuition will be $20,000 per year, for all new Students starting in Fall 2022 and later. The current prices are valid only for the January 2022 and May 2022 Intakes.