Courses
Students must complete at least 36 credits in order to earn this degree.
Sports Medicine Core (Required)
- HRS 2867 - Pathokinesiology of Orthopaedic Injury, 3 credits
- HRS 2868 - Seminar in Sports Medicine, 3 credits
- HRS 3896 - Research Seminar in Sports Medicine, 3 credits
- HRS 2869 - Anatomical Basis of Sports Medicine, 3 credits
- HRS 3898 - Laboratory Techniques in Sports Medicine I, 3 credits
- HRS 3897 - Laboratory Techniques in Sports Medicine II, 3 credits
- HRS 2908 - Advanced Musculoskeletal Assessment and Injury Prevention, 3 credits
- HRS 2017 - Injury Epidemiology, 3 credits
Electives (Highly Recommended - Others Available)
- PHARM 5114 - Anatomy and Physiology I, 3 credits
- PHARM 5115 - Anatomy and Physiology II, 3 credits
- HRS 2650 - Exercise Physiology, 3 credits
- HRS 2626 - Special Topics in Eating Behavior, 3 credits
- HRS 2628 - Nutrition and Performance, 3 credits
- HRS 2629 - Special Topics in Nutrition, 2 credits
- HRS 2706 - Rehabilitation Biomechanics, 3 credits
- BIOST 2041 - Introduction to Statistical Methods 1 (Recommended for Thesis Track), 3 credits
- HRS 2901 - Introduction to Research Methods (Recommended for Thesis Track), 3 credits
Thesis Track
- HRS 2999 - Independent Study (NMRL Laboratory), 3 credits
- HRS 2925 - Graduate Research (Master's Thesis), 3 credits
Nonthesis Track
Thesis and non-thesis tracks are available. Master's degree candidates must successfully defend a thesis research project or scholarly paper (non-thesis track) in the second year for completion of the program.