Integrative Physiology M.S. - Exercise Science
Master of Science - Integrative Physiology - Exercise Science Concentration
College of Health
Catalog Year: 2022-23
Summary
Code | Title | Hours |
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Core Course requirements | 20 | |
Thesis/Internship/Professional Paper/Dissertation | 6 | |
Electives | 12 | |
Total Hours | 38 |
Degree Specific Credits: 38
Required Cumulative GPA: 3.0
Notes
- The Research Option is designed for those students who intend to pursue further graduate studies or careers in scientific or medical research. This option involves a more intensive study of laboratory methods and statistical and research design. A thesis is required.
- The Applied Option is intended for those students who plan to pursue professional careers in Exercise or Applied Sciences (corporate/adult fitness, cardiac rehabilitation, strength and conditioning). This option involves additional required course work and an internship. Coursework is modified to meet student needs.
Courses
Code | Title | Hours |
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Core Course Requirements | ||
Complete all of the following courses: | ||
HHP 520 | Research Methods | 3 |
HHP 525 | Advanced Biomechanics | 3 |
HHP 529 | Advanced Exercise Physiology I | 3 |
HHP 530 | Advanced Exercise Physiology II | 3 |
HHP 531 | Lab Procedures In Exercise Science | 3 |
HHP 594 | Seminar | 2 |
A graduate level statistics course | 3 | |
Option Requirements | ||
Complete one of the following Options: | 6 | |
Research Option: | ||
Thesis/Dissertation | ||
Applied Option: | ||
Select one of the following: | ||
Internship and Professional Paper | ||
Thesis/Dissertation | ||
Written Comprehensive Exam | ||
Elective Course Requirements | ||
Complete the following courses to meet minimum credit requirements: | 12 | |
Health Aspects of Aging | ||
Topics in Sports Medicine | ||
Clinical Anatomy Laboratory | ||
Performance and Technology in Athletic Training | ||
Pharmacology for Sports Medicine | ||
Endocrinology | ||
Principles of Medical Physiology | ||
Program Planning in Community Health | ||
Theories of Health Behaviors and Counseling | ||
Advanced Concepts in Coaching | ||
Case Studies in Performance Psychology | ||
Advanced Electrocardiogram Assessment | ||
Leading Health and Human Performance Organizations | ||
Legal and Ethical Issues Health and Exercise Professions | ||
Advanced Strength Training & Conditioning | ||
ECG Assessment | ||
Exercise Disease & Aging | ||
Exercise Disease & Aging Lab | ||
Nutrition For Sports & Exercise | ||
Social & Behavioral Science in Public Health | ||
Total Hours | 38 |
Minimum Required Grade: C