Program Details

The PhD program in kinesiology prepares future academicians in human movement sciences.

Location:
Hattiesburg, United States
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Doctorate
Specialty:
Kinesiology

Program Overview

Program Description:

The PhD program in kinesiology prepares future academicians in human movement sciences. The program focuses on experimental, quasi-experimental and non-experimental designs as well as the measurement principles associated with implementing these designs for common variables in the kinesiology disciplines. Students will be provided with a solid foundation in discipline-specific knowledge and research tools. Students can choose one of the three emphasis areas: biomechanics, exercise physiology or sport pedagogy.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
The University of Southern Mississippi is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Financial Aid:
Yes
Requirements:
•Official transcripts from all universities attended •Submission of GRE scores •Three letters of recommendation •Submission of curriculum vitae/résumé •Complete a statement of purpose
International Requirements:
•International students must submit TOEFL or IELTS scores