Career questions tagged sports-medicine
What is the educational path for an athletic trainer?
I'm a junior looking into majoring in sports medicine. What is the educational path to become a certified athletic trainer? How long does it take from college to being fully qualified for the field? Why do some schools have 2 year programs and some are 5 years?
What are some possible careers after getting a degree in physical therapy ?
I am thinking about going into sports medicine but I am wondering what are some other career choices if I change my mind.
How can I guarantee myself to work with professional athletes and teams after college or during?
I wish to work with athletes in a future. I have thought about working as a physical therapist but also I have wanted to get into sports management.
Is there any benefit to getting both my masters in athletic training and my doctorate in physical therapy?
There are three grad schools in the United States that have a dual degree program to get both degrees in about 4 years, but both are out of state to me and very expensive. I’ve been trying to find out if there is any true benefit of getting both degrees that will help me work with professional sports teams. Any and all help is appreciated, thank you!
Can I still become a physical therapist with the major sports health?
I may of choose the wrong major & the major for kinesiology is filled. Can I still do PT with my major?
When I graduate, I plan on going into sports medicine, how do I ensure that I get the best education. I want the best possible education on sports medicine so that the people I care for get the best care possible
I want to go to the University of Southern Mississippi, since it’s close to home and I want to help the people in my area.
What careers could I be headed towards?
Hey! My name is Abbey and I’m a first-year student at the University of St.Thomas in St.Paul Minnesota. Throughout my whole life, I've had an interest in sports, health, and the human body. Because of this, I decided to major in Exercise Science and double minor in Nutrition and Business Administration. I was looking at becoming an athletic trainer but decided against it a few months ago. I am really just looking for someone who has some knowledge in these areas, and could tell me a little bit of what I could go into when I'm older that includes my major and minors! And any other insights that I could find helpful in the future!
How many years of education do you need to be a sports medicine physician, and what is the schooling like?
what is the curriculum of the education given and how does that qualify you to be a sports medicine physician?
What are the majors are sports related?
I want to be an Athletic Trainer but also explore other options
Which undergrad major would be best suited for a doctorate in physical therapy?
As I've been looking into more colleges for admissions, I've noticed that not all of them have either kinesiology or exercise science. After looking more into it, I can't decide whether exercise sciences or kinesiology would be better suited for my major to help get my doctorate.
How do I get into athletic training?
I am a sophomore in highschool and I am highly interested in sports medicine, more specifically athletic training. I don't know where to even begin for this profession and am looking for guidance!
How should I become more knowledgeable about sports management and sports medicine? How do I get opportunities in that field?
Hi, I'm Kiyah and I'm in 10th grade. I play flag football and basketball, and I play track. My flag football coach is one of my mentors, and she's a personal trainer, which sparked my interest in the topic. I also would like to take it to a professional level, working in the NBA or NFL.
What major should I do in college?
Right now, I am a gymnast and I'm interested in some type of sports medicin. I'm considering jobs like athletic trainer, physical therapist, and sports nutritionist.
What is the best way to get a job as a college athletic trainer or physical therapist?
I want to be in the sports medicine field but don't know what career.
How do I decide what classes to take to help me in the field of sports medicine? Will taking classes about physical therapy or athletic training help me?
I would like to know what classes will help me become a physical therapist.