Program start date | Application deadline |
2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
The Exercise Physiology track within the Education PhD program offers advanced coursework in exercise physiology, sport science, and wellness. With a minimum of 66 credit hours, students complete core courses, specialization courses, and a dissertation. This program is suitable for individuals with master's degrees in related fields and a background in educational research and statistics. Graduates may pursue careers in academia or research institutions.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Exercise Physiology track in the Education PhD program provides advanced studies in the area of exercise physiology and wellness, sport and exercise science. Students interested in the doctoral program might come from the biological and health-related professions, exercise science, physical education, or athletic training.
Outline:
The Exercise Physiology track in the Education PhD program requires a minimum of 66 credit hours beyond the master's degree. Students must complete 24 credit hours of core courses, 27 credit hours of specialization courses, and 15 credit hours of dissertation.
Other:
Program Prerequisites: A master's degree in a closely related field and master's level competency in educational research and statistics. Independent Learning: The dissertation satisfies the independent learning requirement.