Kinesiology, Sports Performance Concentration, MS

Program Admission

In addition to the general requirements for admission  to the William J. Doré, Sr. School of Graduate Studies, applicants for admission to the Kinesiology, MS program must have:

• An undergraduate major or minor in health and human performance, kinesiology, or a related field of study; and
• Three hours each of exercise physiology and tests and measures.

No GRE is required for admission to the Kinesiology, MS program.

Requirements

• Electives (Any discipline; 500/600 Level) - 3 hours

• KNES 600 - Research Methods in Kinesiology Cr: 3
• KNES 601 - Independent Study in Kinesiology Cr: 3
• KNES 606 - The Physiological Basis of Human Performance Cr: 3
• KNES 611 - Measurements in Health and Physical Education Cr: 3
• KNES 616 - Critical Analysis of Professional Literature Cr: 3
• KNES 618 - Mechanical Analysis of Sports Skills Cr: 3
• KNES 622 - Problems in Kinesiology Cr: 3
• KNES 650 - Advanced Physiology of Exercise Cr: 3
• KNES 655 - Advanced Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation Cr: 3
• KNES 659 - Internship in Health and Wellness Promotion or Sports Performance Cr: 3
• KNES 699 - Comprehensive Examinations in Kinesiology Cr: 0

General Notes

• At least one-half of the total number of credit hours required for a graduate degree, excluding credit for thesis, must be at the 600 level.
• Credits applied must be earned within 6 calendar years from the time the student first enrolled in the program.
• No grade below C and not more than 6 credit hours of C work can be applied toward the degree.
• Only transfer credits with a grade of B or better may be applied toward the degree.
• All degree and graduation requirements may be found on the Graduate School Regulations  page.