Master of Science Exercise Science (MS)

Curriculum

Exercise Science Core

1. EXSC 630

   Exercise Physiology ()

   As published: “Exercise Physiology”
   3
2. EXSC 642

   Clinical Exercise Testing and Prescription (

   As published: “Clinical Exercise Testing and Prescription”
   3
3. EXSC 661

   Nutrition for Sports and Health ()

   As published: “Nutrition for Sports and Health”
   3
4. EXSC 727

   Advanced Biomechanics ()

   As published: “Advanced Biomechanics”
   3

Research Core

1. EXSC 612

   Applied Research Methods in Exercise and Health

   As published: “Applied Research Methods in Exercise and Health Science *”

Concentrations

1. Select one of the following:

   Not resolved to a course
   15

Thesis Concentration

1. FOUN 722

   Introduction to Applied Statistics and Data

   As published: “Introduction to Applied Statistics and Data Analysis **”
   3
2. EXSC 698

   Thesis Research in Exercise Science ()

   As published: “Thesis Research in Exercise Science”
   3-6
3. EXSC 699

   Thesis in Exercise Science ()

   As published: “Thesis in Exercise Science”
   3-6

Restricted Electives

Internship Concentration

1. EXSC 668

   Internship in Exercise Science ()

   As published: “Internship in Exercise Science”
   6

Restricted Electives

Research Problem Concentration

1. EXSC 636

   Research Problems in Exercise Science ()

   As published: “Research Problems in Exercise Science”
   3
2. FOUN 722

   Introduction to Applied Statistics and Data

   As published: “Introduction to Applied Statistics and Data Analysis”
   3

Restricted Electives

Restricted Electives

6-9 hours with advisor approval. Some options listed below:

1. BIOL 523

   Cellular and Molecular Biology ()

   As published: “Cellular and Molecular Biology”
   3
2. BIOL 524

   Comparative Animal Physiology ()

   As published: “Comparative Animal Physiology”
   5
3. BIOL 590

   Advanced Human Physiology ()

   As published: “Advanced Human Physiology”
   4
4. EXSC 521

   Strength and Conditioning Applications ()

   As published: “Strength and Conditioning Applications”
   3
5. EXSC 528

   Exercise Prescription for Chronic Disease ()

   As published: “Exercise Prescription for Chronic Disease”
   3
6. EXSC 531

   Wellness Programming and Administration (

   As published: “Wellness Programming and Administration”
   3
7. EXSC 697

   Independent Study in Exercise Science ()

   As published: “Independent Study in Exercise Science”
   1-3
8. EXSC 740

   Ergogenic Aids in Sport and Human Performance (

   As published: “Ergogenic Aids in Sport and Human Performance”
   3
9. HLSC 585

   Health Informatics ()

   As published: “Health Informatics”
   3
10. HSR 776

    Global Health ()

    As published: “Global Health”
    3
11. HSR 802

    Health Management
    3
12. HSR 811

    Quantitative Research Methods in Health Care (

    As published: “Quantitative Research Methods in Health Care”
    3
13. KRS 820

    MATLAB Programming for Kinesiology and

    As published: “MATLAB Programming for Kinesiology and Rehabilitation”
14. KRS 851

    Motor Performance: Rhythmic/Cyclic Tasks (

    As published: “Motor Performance: Rhythmic/Cyclic Tasks”
    3
15. KRS 855

    Neurosciences of Motor Control ()

    As published: “Neurosciences of Motor Control”
    3
16. PSYC 651

    Developmental Psychology ()

    As published: “Developmental Psychology”
    3
17. PSYC 731

    Human Cognition ()

    As published: “Human Cognition”
    3
18. PUBH 525

    Health Aspects of Aging ()

    As published: “Health Aspects of Aging”
    3
19. PUBH 550

    Public and Community Health Administration (

    As published: “Public and Community Health Administration”
    3