Thursday, January 12, 2017

Medical Career pathway: Kinesiolosist

Kinesiologist
Duties and responsibilities: Kinesiologist are highly educated, healthcare professionals who are experts in body movement. You work to prevent and manage disorders that impede bodily movement. When working, you use extensive scientific approaches involving physics, chemistry, biology, sociology and psychology to examine patients.

Salary:$ 56,000

Education: Kinesiology undergraduate courses topics cover human anatomy, physiology, biology, physics, chemistry, exercise science; and bio-mechanics. A four year kinesiology bachelor's degree teaches students the complexities of human movement and ways to improve it or treat injuries related to it.


Demand or need for this profession: It is required to have a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Kinesiology or related health area. Courses combine classroom lectures and laboratory experience. Some typical courses are psychology of sport, anatomy and physiology, motor development and control, etc.



Reflection: I would like to think of myself as helping people. I like helping people but i don’t think this is the career I would like to have.


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