Bachelor Of Arts And Science - Dramatic Arts & Kinesiology (Optional Co-op) at UOL - University of Lethbridge - Program overview

Program overview

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Last updated on 2025-05-14

Program overview

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Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts and Science in Dramatic Arts & Kinesiology at the University of Lethbridge is a unique undergraduate program that combines the study of human movement with the exploration of dramatic arts. This program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both fields, allowing them to appreciate the cultural significance of physical activity and performance. Students will engage in theoretical and practical applications, gaining insights into anatomy, biomechanics, and the socio-cultural aspects of movement. The program also emphasizes experiential learning, preparing graduates for diverse career paths.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Arts and Science in Dramatic Arts & Kinesiology is structured to provide a well-rounded education over a four-year period. The program includes:

Core courses in both Dramatic Arts and Kinesiology
Opportunities for experiential learning through co-operative education
Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities
Options for minors to explore additional academic interests
Possibility of completing an Honours thesis in the final year

Students can choose to participate in various experiential learning opportunities, including international exchanges and volunteer work, enhancing their educational experience. The program is designed to foster critical thinking, communication, and leadership skills, preparing students for a variety of career options upon graduation.

Featured Experiences

The Bachelor of Arts and Science in Dramatic Arts & Kinesiology offers several unique experiences that enrich the learning journey:

Co-operative education opportunities available for all majors in the arts & sciences
Access to the 1st Choice Savings Centre for Sport and Wellness, featuring an indoor track, pool, and climbing wall
Community involvement through public lectures, workshops, and local research participation
Participation in the KinPhyEdS Club, which hosts lectures and attends national KIN Games
Experiential learning through independent and applied studies

These experiences not only enhance academic learning but also provide valuable real-world skills and networking opportunities.

Career Options

Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts and Science in Dramatic Arts & Kinesiology can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Athletics Administration: Overseeing sports programs and managing athletic facilities.
Coaching & Athletic Training: Working with athletes to improve performance and prevent injuries.
Exercise Prescription: Developing fitness programs tailored to individual needs and health conditions.
Health or Wellness Industry/Promotion: Promoting healthy lifestyles and wellness initiatives in communities.
Physical or Occupational Therapy: Assisting patients in recovering from injuries and improving their physical abilities.
Sports Management: Managing sports teams, events, and marketing strategies.
Outdoor Adventure Education: Leading outdoor activities and educational programs focused on physical fitness.

These career options reflect the diverse skill set acquired through the program, preparing graduates for success in various fields related to health, fitness, and the arts.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-05-14

Program overview

Academic Requirements

To apply for the Bachelor of Arts and Science - Dramatic Arts & Kinesiology (Optional Co-op) program at the University of Lethbridge, applicants must meet specific Academic Requirements. Here are the key points to consider:

General Academic Requirements: All applicants must meet the minimum Academic Requirements applicable to undergraduate programs.
Additional Academic Requirements: Some programs may have additional requirements that must be fulfilled before starting the program. It is essential to check if your chosen program has any specific prerequisites.
International Students: International applicants must adhere to specific requirements. For Vietnamese and other Asian students, it is advisable to consult with LOA Portal's advisors for tailored guidance.
Transcripts: Transcripts may be required to be evaluated by WES in some cases. Vietnam International Students: Require at least four years of study with a minimum overall grade of 7/10.
Deadline to Apply: While specific deadlines are not mentioned, it is recommended to apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is processed in time.

For any clarifications or support regarding the admission process, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors who are ready to assist you.

Language Requirements

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirement applies to all applicants to undergraduate programs, regardless of citizenship or country of origin. The University of Lethbridge reserves the right to determine and publish adequate levels of language proficiency.

Proficiency in English may be demonstrated through any of the following means:

High School
- Alberta English Language Arts 30-1, or equivalent, with a minimum final (blended) grade of 75 percent.
- A grade of 5 or higher in IB Higher or Standard Level English.
- A grade of 4 or higher in AP English.
- A grade of B or higher in GCE A/S-level or A-level English.
- Successful completion of a minimum of three consecutive years of full-time academic study in English at a secondary school in Canada or another country where English is recognized as the primary language.
Post Secondary
- Successful completion of a minimum two years of full-time academic study in English at a post-secondary institution in Canada or another country where English is recognized as the primary language.
- Successful completion of an academic diploma, applied degree, or baccalaureate degree, requiring at least two years of full-time study, at a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada where the language of instruction is English.
English for Academic Purposes
- Successful completion of the Advanced Level of the University of Lethbridge English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
- A passing grade in an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program accepted as a means of satisfying ELP by another recognized Canadian university.
- A passing grade in an EAP program approved by the Manager of Admissions.
ELP Assessments
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL (iBT) or TOEFL iBT Home Edition) with a minimum total score of 80, with minimum scores of 16 in each of Listening, Reading, and Speaking, and a minimum score of 18 in Writing.
- Academic International English Languages Testing System (IELTS or IELTS Online) test with a minimum overall score of 6.0, and a minimum 6.0 in each band.
- Cambridge English Qualifications: C1 Advanced (C1 Advanced), with a minimum score of 169, and a minimum 169 in each subscore.
- Cambridge English Qualifications: C2 Proficiency (C2 Proficiency), with a minimum score of 169, and a minimum 169 in each subscore.
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic score with a minimum overall score of 54.
- Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL or CAEL Online) assessment with a minimum overall score of 60, a minimum of 50 in each of Listening, Reading, and Speaking, and a minimum of 60 in Writing.
- Duolingo with a minimum score of 105.

Required Documentation: All proof of English proficiency must be provided on official academic transcripts or standardized test score reports. Standardized test scores must be valid and verifiable.

Please check with our team for more details.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

Not meeting the minimum language requirements?

You may still be able to apply!