Dr. Shawn Wilkinson

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Biography

Shawn Wilkinson is an Associate Professor in the Applied Human Sciences department at Concordia University, specializing in Adapted Physical Activity. He supervises graduate programs focused on Human Systems Intervention and has made significant contributions to research in physical activity and brain injury rehabilitation. His work includes peer-reviewed publications in various journals addressing the impact of community-based physical activity programs for adults with traumatic brain injuries. With a PhD in Adapted Physical Activity from McGill University, his teaching includes courses on Leisure Education and Therapeutic Recreation. Wilkinson is involved in training and research that emphasizes community engagement and the adaptation of physical activities to enhance participation among individuals with disabilities.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2017-09-01 — Present

Concordia University • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaching and supervising in Applied Human Sciences, focusing on Adapted Physical Activity.

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
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  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.