PE19.AK1.3.2
Research numerous available career fields related to kinesiology.
Research numerous available career fields related to kinesiology.
This resource lists many frequently asked questions about the field of kinesiology. Listed in interview style, these questions could be used to ask a professional about their experiences or can be read as a way to better understand the field.
Kinesiology is the scientific study of human or non-human body movement. Kinesiology addresses physiological, biomechanical, and psychological mechanisms of movement. Applications of kinesiology to human health (i.e. human kinesiology) include biomechanics and orthopedics; strength and conditioning; sport psychology; methods of rehabilitation, such as physical and occupational therapy; and sport and exercise. Studies of human and animal motion include measures from motion tracking systems, electrophysiology of muscle and brain activity, various methods for monitoring physiological function, and other behavioral and cognitive research techniques.
Research numerous available career fields related to kinesiology.
Interview an employer in a self-selected career in the field of kinesiology, asking for a copy of the company employee policy manual.
Compare two fields of employment within the realm of kinesiology, and interview professionals in a self-selected career.