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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog

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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Exercise Science - Sports Medicine Concentration (MS)

Concentration: Sports Medicine

Credit Requirements:

Credits within Exercise Science: 18 credits
Credits in Cognate Areas: 6-9 credits
Research or Thesis: 3-6 credits
Total number of required credits: 30 credits

A. Courses Required Within Exercise Science

KAAP 601 - Research Methods Credit(s): 3
KAAP 602 - Data Analysis and Interpretation in Health Sciences Credit(s): 3
KAAP 604 - Sensorimotor Characteristics of Injury Credit(s): 3
KAAP 605 - Pathoetiology of Musculoskeletal Injuries Credit(s): 3
KAAP 606 - Evidence-Based Sports Medicine Credit(s): 3
KAAP 609 - Concussion Pathology & Management Credit(s): 3

Total Credits from Area A - 18 credits

B. A minimum of 2 courses from the following:

BISC 606 - Advanced Mammalian Physiology II Credit(s): 4
KAAP 607 - Motor Learning and Control Credit(s): 3
KAAP 651 - Neurophysiological Basis of Human Movement Credit(s): 3
KAAP 808 - Seminar in Motor Behavior Credit(s): 3
KAAP 617 - Biomechanical Lab Instrumentation Credit(s): 3
KAAP 655 - Advanced Physiology of Exercise Credit(s): 3
KAAP 665 - 12 Lead ECG Interpretation Credit(s): 3
KAAP 675 - Clinical Exercise Physiology Credit(s): 4
STAT 615 - Design and Analysis of Experiments Credit(s): 3
KAAP 627 - Biomechanical Methods Credit(s): 3
KAAP 666 - SPECIAL PROBLEM Credit(s): 1-12

Total Credits from Area B: 6-9 credits

C. A Minimum of 3 Credits from the following list:

KAAP 869 - Master’s Thesis Credit(s): 1-6
KAAP 868 - Research Credit(s): 1-12

Total Credits from Area C: 3 - 6 credits

Students completing a Thesis will register for 6 credits of KAAP 869. Students not completing a Thesis will register for 3 - 6 credits of KAAP 868.