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    Biomechanics of Sprinting

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    muscle contraction must be to stay up on a runner ’s toes. Understanding kinesiology will help with understanding the biomechanics that explain the functioning of the body‚ and explains how exactly our body can sprint. The American Kinesiology Association (AKA) defines kinesiology as “the academic discipline which involves the study of physical activity and its impact on health‚ society‚ and quality of life” (American Kinesiology Association‚ 2010). Biomechanics defined by the Medical Dictionary is

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    My Kinesiography

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    I was dedicated to study kinesiology and eventually pursue a career in which I could help athletes get back on their feet and back in the game. The major of kinesiology is without a doubt one of the broadest majors out there because it is what most people call a graduate school major. This means that there are limited opportunities for a person with just a kinesiology bachelor’s degree‚ and to land a job in the work force‚ a kinesiology major much go to some form of graduate school

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    Athletic Trainer

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    The field Kinesiology is a broad understanding in which could be narrowed down to many different and extraordinary pathways‚ that one may partake if intrigued. What caught my interest is the occupation of Athletic Trainer. For those whom may be new to this study‚ kinesiology is the study of the mechanics of body movements. As for the occupation of athletic trainers they are individuals whom possesses the knowledge and skill set to bring upon a treatment of diseases‚ injuries‚ or another form of deformity

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    participation has had on your understanding of who you are and how it has helped to inform your identity and your decision to pursue a career in Kinesiology. Regardless of whether you have ever been a “superstar‚” we are interested in your thoughtful reflections on your experiences of how physical activity has informed your identity in pursuing a career in kinesiology. Students will write a 2-3-page essay following the guidelines for written assignments as outlined in course syllabus. Students should

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    Personal Trainer

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    familiar with the requirements a personal trainer should have in order to work. The guest speaker found the certifications offered by all of these organizations to be . Sarah Gleim states “Some trainers may also hold college degrees in fields like kinesiology‚ physical fitness or nutrition.” There are many options available for someone interested in the health and fitness profession to get certified or get a college degree to pursue their career path. This information is reliable because‚ WebMD offers

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    Observation Paper

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    Josh Dickey Intro to kinesiology April 18th‚ 2012 Observation Paper Doing an observation of someone you kind of have this idea in the back of your head of what kind of job he has. I realized that the image you have in your mind really is just what the everyday person sees. While I observed Keith Lytle I figured I would just see the same normal stuff that I see all the time when on the baseball field. I was wrong in so many ways. Keith not only has to break down the swings of the hitters

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    Skills I possess: • Team Leadership • Creativity Skills • Sports Marketing • Problem Solving • Customer Service • Organization Skills Education University of South Dakota‚ Vermillion‚ SD Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology of Sports Management expected May 2018 GPA: 3.4 Activities Sigma Alpha Epsilon • Judicial Board o Part of a committee that is responsible for finding solutions to misbehavior members • Philanthropy Chair o Hosted a Volleyball Tournament‚ featured

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    Phil Malvar Mr. Pires PAF30M 24 April 2014 Sport ’s Injuries: The Ankle Sprain Figure 1 Figure 2 Figure 3 Ankle sprain injuries are frequently caused by athletic activities that involve a rapid shifting movement when your foot is planted (figure 2). So what exactly is the ankle sprain? An ankle sprain happens when there is a stretching and tearing in an abnormal way of the ligaments surrounding the ankle joint. The

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    in my left shoulder. Coincidentally‚ in dance we were learning about anatomy and Kinesiology. Although‚ I was injured my teacher enjoyed the fact that I could relate what were learning to what was happening within my body. I enjoyed learning about nutrition‚ muscles‚ bones and how they affect the human body. This class opened my eyes to how different injuries require different healing methods. Anatomy and kinesiology intrigued me because the human body always tries its best to heal itself. I loved

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    writing in many ways. For one‚ I had to keep changing my ideas because I couldn’t get pictures for my original ideas. It also affected me because I had to make sure my set of instructions related to my major which is Kinesiology. I do believe the two can go together because Kinesiology is the study of physical activity and body movements‚ and the activity app on the Apple Watch allows you to track physical activity. Another challenge I faced was taking the photos‚ I couldn’t show myself tapping on

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