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2025-2026 Catalog

Kinesiology, MS (KINS)

Prerequisite Degree Requirements

This program requires a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution and prerequisite coursework in the areas of Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology/Biomechanics, and Mathematics.

Major Requirements

KINE 501 - Legal Aspects of Sport and Recreation Credit Hours: 3
KINE 603 - Seminar in Human Performance Credit Hours: 3
KINE 604 - Internship I Credit Hours: 3
KINE 605 - Internship II Credit Hours: 3
MATP 621 - Research Methods Credit Hours: 3
NUTR 635 - Nutrition for Exercise and Sport Credit Hours: 3

Choose 3 hours from the following:

PSYC 542 - Applied Sports Psychology Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 624 - Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 636 - Abnormal Behaviors Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 641 - Behavioral Medicine Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 646 - Lifespan Development Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 668 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 669 - Human Learning and Cognition Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 682 - Advanced Psychopathology Credit Hours: 3

Choose 9 hours from the following:

KINE 503 - Ethics in Sport and Recreation Management Credit Hours: 3
KINE 580 - Training Program Design Credit Hours: 3
KINE 601 - Essentials of Human Performance Credit Hours: 3
MATP 613 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries Credit Hours: 3
MATP 651 - Strength Training in Rehabilitation Credit Hours: 3
MATP 662 - Psychology of Injury in Athletics Credit Hours: 3

Total Major Hours: 30