Location:

Milwaukee, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Master

Specialty:

Kinesiology

Program Overview

Program Description:

Kinesiology is an academic discipline which involves the study of physical activity and its impact on health, society, and quality of life" (www.AmericanKinesiology.org). The Master of Science degree in Kinesiology provides students with an understanding of how physical activity (including sport and exercise) impact and are affected by various physiological, mechanical, and psychosocial aspects of human health and performance. The degree offers focused study in Exercise and Nutrition in Health and Disease Integrative Human Performance Neuromechanics Students are prepared for careers in higher-education, research, and practice through didactic coursework in the areas of Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Motor Behavior, Rehabilitation, Sport& Exercise Psychology, and Psychosocial Aspects of Health Behavior. Knowledge and skills in research-related and discipline-specific coursework helps prepare students to address complex real-world health and performance issues and utilize critical thinking skills to generate knowledge and make sound decisions to support continued personal and professional development.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

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Financial Aid:

No