Exercise Physiology and Human Performance, Area of Emphasis

Plan Of Study

Exercise Physiology and Human Performance

Area of Emphasis for the M.S. in Exercise Science Program

The Exercise Physiology and Human Performance track prepares a student to work in performance enhancement, fitness, and weight loss industries as an exercise professional who specializes in applying the integrated sciences of biochemistry, biomechanics, and physiology to the athletic and adult fitness populations.

ESS 578Exercise Metabolism3
ESS 623Adv Ex Phys II (Neuromuscular and Environmental Adaptation)3
or ESS 542 Strength and Cond
ESS 683Cardiovascular Assessment3
HS 566Biomechanical Analysis3
or HS 610 Adv Biomechanics
ESS 660Internship6
or ESS 681 Thesis
Advisor-approved elective3
Total Credit Hours21