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Nov 24, 2024
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2024-2025 Graduate Bulletin
Exercise Science - Strength and Conditioning Concentration, MS
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Program Code: MS_842D
CIP Code: 26.0908
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Program of Study for the Master of Science in Exercise Science
Admission Requirements: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; complete application to the Graduate School ; statement of career goals; and completion of the following courses or equivalents prior to formal admission into the program: Human Anatomy and Physiology (E S 2030, 4 hours); Exercise Physiology (E S 3002, 3 hours); Introduction to Biomechanics (E S 3550, 4 hours). This list may not include prerequisites for all elective courses. The applicant must also have two additional science courses. Prerequisites will be assessed by the graduate program director.
To be considered for admission, applicants must meet or exceed the criteria for admission to the Graduate School . Meeting these criteria does not guarantee admission. Both qualitative and quantitative aspects of applications are reviewed by the program in comparison to the current applicant pool.
Location: Boone Campus
Accelerated Master’s Program
This program offers an Accelerated Master’s option for undergraduate students with a 3.2 or higher currently enrolled at Appalachian State University.
Course Requirements for the Master of Science in Exercise Science
Total Required (Minimum 36 Hours)
Required Courses (6 Hours)
Concentration Requirements (30 Hours)
Other Requirements for the MS in Exercise Science
- Thesis: Required for the Research concentration; optional for the other concentrations
- Proficiency: Not required
- Candidacy: Required for thesis option; awarded upon approval of thesis committee and prospectus
- Comprehensive: Required
- Product of Learning: Not required
Notes
- During E_S 5900 - Internship (1-12) , 50 contact hours equals 1 hours credit.
- If the E_S 5999 - Thesis (2-6) option is chosen, students should be in preparation for prospectus approval by the 2nd Fall semester.
- The total requirement for the degree is 36 hours minimum, but may be more depending upon elective hours.
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