ACADEMIC COURSE CURRICULUM

Master of Arts in Physical Education
Concentration in Athletic Training

 


Core Requirements (for all graduate students)
HPER 690 Research Methods in HPER (3 hrs)
HPER 692 Analytical Techniques in HPER (3 hrs)

Major Requirements (athletic training)
HPER 632 Strength and Conditioning (3 hrs)
HPER 683 Aquatic Therapy (3 hrs)
HPER 684 Pharmacology for Sports (3 hrs)
HPER 685 Advanced Techniques in Therapeutic Modalities (3 hrs)
HPER 598 Readings (emphasis on journal reading and interpretation) (1-2 hrs)
HPER 500 Independent Readings (emphasis on HSIRB, grant writing, and poster presentations) (1 hr)

Emphasis 1 – Exercise Science* (Pick any 3)
HPER 670 Exercise Physiology (3 hrs)
HPER 671 Exercise Physiology II (3 hrs)
HPER 673 Analysis of Movement in Sport (3 hrs)
HPER 672 Lab Techniques in Exercise Science (3 hrs)

or

Emphasis 2 – Sports Management± (Pick any 3)
HPER 664 Promotion and Marketing in Sports (3 hrs)
HPER 662 Legal Liability (3 hrs)
HPER 665 Financial Management (3 hrs)
HPER 660 Governance and Administration of Sport

Capstone
HPER 700 Thesis (6 hrs)
OR
HPER 710 Independent Research (6 hrs)

Total Credit Hours 36 hrs