Sponsored Topics. Wilkesboro is a town in and the county seat of Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,159 at the 2000 census, and it is the second largest municipality in the county. The 2010 Census listed the town's population at 3,044.
Kinesiology majors may opt to pursue a career as a recreational therapist, physical therapist or athletic trainer. The job growth in these fields ranges from 12% projected for recreational therapists from 2014-2024, to 21% for athletic trainers and 34% for physical therapists over the same time period.
Overview of Kinesiology. Kinesiology involves the study of human movement and brings together a number of different fields, including physiology, neuroscience, fitness and exercise science. Kinesiologists explore how people of different ages and fitness levels use their motor skills.