Health, Kinesiology, and Sport Graduate Programs
The USA Department of Health, Kinesiology, and Sport offers master's degrees in exercise science, health education (6-12) teacher certification, physical education (P-12) teacher certification, health, and sport management (fully online).
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Degree Program
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Exercise Science and Performance Nutrition, Ph.D.
The Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Program in Exercise Science and Performance Nutrition provides trainees with a blend of formal coursework and the mastery of laboratory skills in order to design and implement high-quality research within the broad scope of exercise and nutritional sciences.
Master of Science (M.S.) Degree Programs
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Exercise Science, M.S.
The master's in exercise science offers a thesis and non-thesis track. Graduates are prepared for a career in a clinical setting such as wellness/fitness, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, strength and conditioning, and sports performance.
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Health Promotion, M.S.
The master's in health prepares students to work in a variety of healthcare and human service settings. The program is designed to help non-teacher education students increase their knowledge and develop the skills necessary for advancement in community health professions.
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Sport Management, M.S.
The master's in sport management is a fully online program that focuses on elements of the sports industry with a specific emphasis on sport event and organizational management. Individuals wishing to carve out a distinct personal path in the sport industry will benefit from this 30 hour online academic program.
Master of Education (M.Ed.) Degree Programs
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Health Education - 6-12 Teacher Certification, M.Ed.
The master's in health education (6-12) is a teacher certification program designed to prepare students to teach health education in schools, implement school health education programs, promote a healthy school environment, and develop school and community partnerships.
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Physical Education - P-12 Teacher Certification, M.Ed.
The master's in physical education (P-12) is a teacher certification program designed to prepare the student to teach physical education in schools. The program includes a variety of courses intended to improve the knowledge and skills of physical education teachers.