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Exercise Science Graduate Program

Concentration Coursework

Required Core (for ALL concentrations):

ES 5000 Research and Design 3
ES 5200 Exercise Science Seminar 2
ES 5591 Lab Assessment 3
ES 5592 Data Analysis 3
ES 5621 Exercise Physiology I 3
ES 5622 Exercise Physiology II 3
ES 5710 Biomechanics 3
  Subtotal Hours 20 sh

Clinical/Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Concentration (562C):

(minimum of 22 sh)

Required:

ES 5625 Concepts of Clinical Exercise Testing 3
ES 5635

Electrocardiographic Interpretation

3
ES 5645 Cardiopulmonary Pathphysiology & Rehabilitation 3
ES 5660 Exercise Prescription & Chronic Disease Mgmt
3
ES 5670 Clinical Exercise Practicum I
1-2
ES 5680 Clinical Exercise Practicum I 1-2
ES 5900 Internship
6
  Subtotal Hours 20-22 sh

OR

Research Concentration (562B): (minimum of 22 sh)

 Required:

ES 5999 Thesis 6
  Subtotal Hours 6 sh

OR

Strength and Conditioning Concentration (562D): (minimum of 22 sh)

Required:

ES 5060 Practicum: Strength and Conditioning 3
ES 5555 Nutritional Aspects of Exercise and Sports 3
ES 5600 Survey of Sports Performance 3
ES 5650 Theoretical and Practical Aspects of Strength/Power Conditioning 3
ES 5900 Internship
3-6
ES 5560 Research Project
OR (ES 5999 Thesis for 6 sh)
3
  Subtotal Hours 18-24 sh

Possible Electives:

ES 5500 Independent Study 1-4
ES 5555 Nutritional Aspects of Exercise and Sports 3
PE 5660 Psychology of Motor Learning 2
PE 5670 Social and Psychological Dimensions of Sports 3
PE 5680 Planning and Developing Sports Facilities 3
BIO 5506 Advanced Animal Physiology 4
BIO 5563 Biology of Aging 3
BIO 5568 Immunology (co- or pre-req. BIO 3306) 3
FCS 5210 Nutrition for the Elderly 3
FCS 5552 Medical Terminology 1
PSY 5653 Health Psychology (prereq permission of instructor) 3
SOC 5530 Health Care and Aging (Special Topics) 3
CHE 5560 Instrumental Methods of Analysis (prereq permission of instructor 4
CHE 5580 Biochemistry I 3
CHE 5582 Biochemistry II 3
  Subtotal Elective Hours 1-16 sh
  Total of Degree Hours 42 sh