KINESIOL 4PW3
GROWING UP HEALTHY: PEDIATRIC WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
Winter 2026 · C01
Topics
- Growth & development: healthy trajectories and when things go wrong Growth monitoring No lecture on Friday January 9
- Overweight/obesity epidemiology Prevalence and trends in Canada and around the world
- Biological and physiological contributors to pediatric obesity
- Environmental, social, and cultural contributors to pediatric obesity
- Behavioural and lifestyle contributors to pediatric obesity Growth monitoring assessment
- Interdisciplinary models of pediatric weight management
- Interdisciplinary models of pediatric weight management Debate #1
- Physiological consequences of pediatric obesity Debate #2
- Psychosocial and mental health consequences of pediatric obesity Debate #3
- Debate #4 Hot topics in pediatric weight management
- Weight management program pitches
- Buffer day
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Campus Store reading list ↗Winter 2026
- Course outline / syllabus ↗Winter 2026
- Some readings or course materials are supplied through Avenue to Learn; public bibliographic details may be incomplete. Readings or materials are mentioned without a public bibliographic title in this field.