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The UBC School of Kinesiology
is the top global choice for the
study of human movement providing students with an exceptional learning environment and
student experience. In the BKin
degree program, you will study
a core curriculum consisting of
courses in health, biomechanics,
anatomy, physiology, motor
learning, psychology and sociology, specializing in one of
three streams: Interdisciplinary
Studies, Kinesiology and Health
Science, or Physical and Health
Education.
In addition to core, the degree program in Kinesiology allows you to explore
related fields and disciplines through elective courses, co-operative education,
internship and community placements. Graduates find employment in healthpromotion organizations, community recreation centres, rehabilitation centres
and professional sport and sport-marketing organizations around the world.
An increasing number of our students use their degree in Kinesiology as a
stepping-stone towards additional degrees in medicine, rehabilitation sciences
or education.
Discover your passion through the multitude of opportunities and
experiences available to you as a student in Kinesiology at UBC.
WHY STUDY MINING
ENGINEERING AT UBC?
Consider a career in the mining
industry, one of Canada���s leading
industries.
Average weekly earnings
for a mining industry worker is
$1,350.
The Canadian and global
mining industry faces a serious
human resource challenge in
the coming years. The Mining
Industry
Human
Resource
Council (MiHR) estimated that
the sector will need to hire
10,000 new workers per year
Class field trip to Copper Mountain
for the next decade. For more
information, see www.mihr.ca
The Norman B. Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering at UBC is the largest
mining school in North America, and one of the top two or three in the world.
We offer a cross-discipline approach that focusses on reducing environmental
impacts, increasing mineral extractions and increasing the rate of land
reclamation.
Through their studies students develop a keen understanding of mining,
mineral processing, economics, management, environmental studies, as well
as community health and well-being. The program offers amazing experiences,
real world training, practical knowledge and research opportunities.
School of Kinesiology
University of British Columbia
210-6081 University Boulevard
Vancouver B.C. V6T 1Z1
kin.advising@ubc.ca
www.kin.ubc.ca
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university OF BritisH COLuMBiA ��� sCHOOL OF KinesiOLOGy
Norman B. Keevil Institute
of Mining Engineering
5th Floor, 6350 Stores Road
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4
604 822 2540
info@mining.ubc.ca
www.mining.ubc.ca
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