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	Lakehead Kinesiology (co-op available) (Thunder Bay) OUAC AAA Remove	Trent (Durham) Child & Youth Studies & Sociology OUAC ROK Remove	U of T (Scarborough) Psychology & Health Studies (regular and co-op) OUAC TPS Remove
Your average, their wayrequired courses forced in
Published rangetheir exact wording	70%	70%“70% minimum”	77–83%“High 70s (regular); low 80s (co-op)”
Required coursesforced into your top 6 — options are the row below	ENG4U	ENG4U	ENG4U
Choose one ofany of these satisfies it	one of MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U two of PSK4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, SPH4U	—	—
Prerequisitesas published	ENG4U 1 from MCV4U, MDM4U, MHF4U 2 from PSK4U, SBI4U, SCH4U, SPH4U Alternative Offers If you do not meet the admission requirements for your program of choice but do meet Lakehead University's general admission requirements, you will automatically be considered for an alternate program.	Minimum 70% calculated from best six 4U/M courses Required Courses: ENG4U with a minimum of 60%	ENG4U Recommended courses for Mental Health Studies, Psychology, and Psychology and English: SBI4U MCV4U, MHF4U or MDM4U
More than marks?supplementary application	Marks only	Marks only	Marks only
Co-op	Available	No	Available
Degree	—	—	—
First-year intakewhere published	—	200	380
What you study	Biological Sciences Human Biology Nutrition Others in Subjects Related to Medicine	Psychology Social Policy Social Work Sociology	Anthropology Biological Sciences Health Informatics Human Biology
What it is	Kinesiology is the study of human movement, exercise, and sport from biological and physiological angles. You learn how the body works during physical activity, nutrition science, and injury prevention. The co-op option lets you earn work experience in fitness facilities, sports medicine, or health organizations while completing your degree, which suits students who want practical experience alongside classroom learning.	This program combines the study of how young people develop and behave with the study of how society works and institutions function. You'll examine topics like family dynamics, education systems, social inequality, and policy that affects children and youth, drawing on psychology and social work perspectives. It suits students who want to understand people and social structures in depth before moving into careers like social work, education, counselling, or community development.	You study how the mind and body work together, and how social and environmental factors shape health. This program pairs psychology courses with practical training in areas like human biology, health policy, and social work. The co-op option lets you do paid work terms at healthcare or research settings alongside your studies. It suits people curious about mental health, public health, or how systems support people's wellbeing.
The door tomajors you reach through it	kinesiology	Applied to directly	psychology
Entrance awardsat this campus, by average	6 published, 5 with no applicationfrom 80%See them	None published by average	4 published, 4 with no applicationfrom 85%See them
Source	Lakehead University on OUInfo	Trent University — Durham GTA on OUInfo	University of Toronto — Scarborough on OUInfo

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