Dr. Marion Alexander

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Biography

Marion Alexander is a Senior Scholar at the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management at the University of Manitoba. She specializes in sport biomechanics, focusing on the analysis of athletes using various filming techniques and computerized programs. Her expertise includes biomechanics for sports such as softball, basketball, volleyball, ice hockey, table tennis, and squash. Over the past three years, she has analyzed sports including track and field events (high jump and throws), badminton, diving, water polo, synchronized swimming, and karate. In addition, she conducts research on aging biomechanics, particularly the effects of arthritis on activities of daily living in older adults, emphasizing the importance of exercise. Alexander has contributed to the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) as a Master Theory Course Conductor and is involved in teaching a Level IV-V Biomechanics Course.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
  • Child Abuse Registry Check
  • Adult Abuse Registry Check
Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.