An integrated approach to the study of sport, physical activity and health allows students and professors to share research interests and professional expertise, and to contribute to the broad field of human kinetics.

The MA program pursues three major objectives:
To contribute to the accumulation of facts and scientific data related to sport, physical activity and health, as well as to foster the development of critical thinking skills and problem solving abilities.
To facilitate the acquisition of quantitative and qualitative knowledge in the field of biophysical sciences of sport, physical activity and health.
To prepare human kinetics specialists so that they are better able to play a determinant role in Canadian society.
运用综合方法进行运动、体育活动和健康研究，使学生参与该专业教授的研究课题，学习专业知识，为广泛的人类运动学专业做出贡献。

该硕士专业有以下三个主要目标：
收集运动、体育活动和健康相关的事实和科学数据，培养学生的辩证思考能力与解决问题的能力；
使学生掌握运动、体育活动和健康有关的生物物理科学领域的定量及定性知识；
培养人类运动学专家，使其更好的在加拿大社会中扮演重要角色。