Degree
To earn a degree, students must complete the curriculum and meet other requirements for a degree listed in the academic policy section of this catalog.
Admission to the MS in Human Performance Program
See Graduate Admissions, including additional Program Admissions Requirements, section of university catalog.
Master of Science in Human Performance
The master of Science in Human Performance is an advanced degree in Exercise and Sport Sciences designed for students interested in pursuing advanced study in kinesiology, exercise science, motor performance, and strength and conditioning. The program requires 30 credit hours for the non-thesis option and 36 credit hours for the thesis option. This program is intended for students who have completed a bachelor’s degree and are interested in pursuing careers in the field of strength and conditioning, exercise physiology, fitness and wellness, and athletic coaching as well as pursuing doctoral studies in related fields. The program instruction will be delivered via online or hybrid format with limited contact sessions required throughout the program.
(30 hours, Thesis option 36 hours)