Master of Sport and Exercise Science
Mission Statement
The mission of the Master of Sport and Exercise Science program is to provide students with up to date knowledge, skills, and abilities to pursue careers whereby they demonstrate best-practices, sound ethical decision making, and advocacy skills for helping individuals improve performance and pursue healthy lifestyle behaviors across the lifespan.
Students who choose Sport and Exercise Science must have Human Anatomy and Physiology as a prerequisite.
Degree Requirements
Capstone Component - 3 hours
Choose one from the following:
Research Component - 6 hours
Health Professions Component - 9 hours
Choose three from the following:
| MSES 5996 | Special Topics in Sport and Exercise Science | 3 |
| MBA 5060 | Individual & Organizational Ethics | 3 |
| | or | |
| SM 5675 | Sport Law & Ethics | 3 |
| PE 5017 | History and Philosophy of Physical Education and Sports | 3 |
| PE 5634 | Pedagogy of Physical Education and Sport | 3 |
| SM 5613 | Administration of Physical/Health Education, Intramurals and Athletics | 3 |
| SM 5899 | Leadership Seminar | 3 |
or any advisor approved elective from the following graduate course prefixes: MSES, MAE, MBA, MAT, MSP, PE, or SM
Sport & Exercise Science - 18 hours
| MSES 5080 | Clinical Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| MSES 5625 | Advanced Exercise Testing & Prescription | 3 |
| MSES 5650 | Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Strength & Power Conditioning | 3 |
| MSES 5679 | Applied Psychology in Human Performance | 3 |
| MSES 5678 | Psycho-Socio Aspects of Sport & Exercise | 3 |
| PE 5016 | Motor Learning & Development | 3 |
36 credit hours required for graduation.