Curriculum
Research Methods and Statistics Core (6 hours)
- HP 5379 - Research Methods in HHPR (3)
- HP 5380 Experimental Design and Statistical Methods (3)
Exercise Physiology Core (9 hours)
- HP 5328 - Physiology of Exercise I - Neuromuscular Aspects (3)
- HP 5330 - Physiology of Exercise II - Cardiovascular Aspects (3)
- HP 5340 - Biochemistry in Exercise Science (3)
Exercise Physiology Electives (6 hours)
Choose two courses from the following list:
- HP 5333 - Exercise Testing and Prescription (3)
- HP 5352 - Principles of Exercise and Sport Nutrition (3)
- HP 5354 - Methods of Strength and Conditioning (3)
- HP 5357 - Methods of Exercise Programming for Individuals with Chronic Diseases and Disabilities (3)
Restricted Electives (3 hours)
Must be approved by program director
Capstone Experience (6 hours)
Select one from the following list:
- HP 5V90 - Internship (6)
- HP 5V94 - Practicum
- Option 1 - 3-hour course from the Exercise Physiology Electives PLUS a 3-hour internship practicum
- Option 2 - 3-hour course from the Exercise Physiology Electives PLUS a research paper writing practicum
- HP 5V99 - Thesis (6) (*Students choosing the thesis option are exempt from the comprehensive exam requirement.)
TOTAL: 30 hours