What is the difference between Kinesiology and Human Kinetics? Or are they the same thing?
These are the definitions for Kinesiology and Human Kinetics. They are both the same thing, Kinesiology is another name for Human Kinetics and Human Kinetics is another name for Kinesiology. KINESIOLOGY comes from the Greek words kinesis (movement) and kinein (to move), also known as human kinetics, is the science of human movement. It focuses on Physical Activity. Kinesiologists work in research, the fitness industry, clinically, and in industrial environments. Studies on human motion may be supported by computer vision, using stereo camera systems for pose recognition and motion modeling. HUMAN KINETICS which is also known as human kinetics, is the science of human movement. It focuses on how the body functions and moves.