Kinesiology and Exercise Physiology
CSU, Chico Catalog Description
Some graduates with Kinesiology and Exercise Physiology degrees have pursued one or more of the following occupations:
- Adventure Education Teacher
- Aerobics Instructor
- Athletic Director
- Athletic Trainer
- Camp Counselor
- Chiropractic Physician
- Coach/ Referee
- Community College Instructor
- Fitness Education Teacher
- Health Club Manager
- Massage Therapist
- Media Relations Specialist
- Occupational Therapist
- Park Ranger
- Personal Trainer
- Physical Education Teacher
- Physical Therapist
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Physician Assistant
- Professional Scout
- Recreation and Fitness Worker
- Recreation Therapist
- Recreation Facility Manager
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- Sales Representative
- Specialty Medical Profession
- Sports Instructor
- Sports Marketing Manager
- Sports Retail Manager
- Sports Equipment Buyer
Important:
- Typically co-curricular activities, work experience and/or internships are essential (in addition to earning a college degree) to be competitive in the job market upon graduation.
- Some occupations may require advanced degrees and/or training (check with the Career Center regarding your target occupations).
- Please visit the Career Center (SSC 270) early in your college experience to get ideas on how to build your resume.
The Career Center recommends the following websites for researching occupational titles:
- U.S. Department of Labor(opens in new window)
- O*NET Online(opens in new window)
- California Occupational Guide(opens in new window)
- Google(opens in new window)
- Wikipedia(opens in new window)