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PSK4U - GRADE 12 INTRODUCTION TO KINESIOLOGY
$499.00
All course prices are in CAD – Canadian Dollars
Course Description For PSK4U Grade 12 Kinesiology
This course explores human movement and the various systems, factors, and principles involved in human development. Students will examine how physical activity affects health and performance while learning about the history of sports and physical activity. The course covers key physiological, psychological, and social factors that shape a person’s involvement in physical activities and sports. By the end, students will be better prepared for further studies in physical education, kinesiology, health sciences, recreation, or sports management. This program aims to provide foundational knowledge that supports success in related university programs.
Summary Of Units And Timelines For Grade 12 Kinesiology PSK4U
Below is the suggested sequence of course unit delivery as well as the recommended number of hours to complete the respective unit. Please note that while the unit called “Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration” is not listed below however the specific expectations listed in this unit are threaded and incorporated within the delivery and assessment of the other five units. For complete details of targeted expectations within each unit and activity, please see each Unit Overview found in the PSK4U course profile.
| Unit Order | Unit Name | Suggested Time |
|---|---|---|
|
Unit 1 |
Physical Activity and Sport in Society |
35 Hours |
|
Unit 2 |
The Basis of Movement |
35 Hours |
|
Unit 3 |
Biomechanics and Motor Development |
35 Hours |
|
Final |
Final Evaluation |
5 Hours |
|
VIEW SAMPLE GRADEBOOK |
TOTAL |
110 Hours |
Ontario Ministry Guidelines: 110-Hour Course Requirement
Please be aware that, as per Ministry guidelines, CanSTEM Education has a mandatory minimum requirement of 2 weeks enrolment for students to be eligible for a midterm report card and 4 weeks enrolment to be eligible for a final report card. This 110-hour requirement ensures that students receive a standardized amount of learning time for each credit they earn. The 110 hours typically include planned learning activities, excluding homework, designed to achieve the course’s curriculum expectations, according to the Ontario Ministry of Education.
Frequently Asked Questions
PSK4U is a Grade 12 Kinesiology course at a University preparation level.
4U refers to the Grade level of the courses and the pathway. 4 means it is a grade 12 course and U means it is a university preparation course.
Prerequisite: Any Grade 11 university (U) or university/college (M) preparation course in science, or any Grade 11 or 12 course in health and physical education
At CanSTEM Education you can complete a high school credit courses as quickly as 4 weeks, or take as long as 6 months.
Yes, we can send the marks for your online courses directly to OUAC, OCAS, your home, and to your day school.