The master's degree in health, leisure, and sports offers study in sports science and physical education. The sports science specialization emphasizes administration of adult fitness and graduate research while the physical education major emphasizes further study in teacher education.
In addition to general University requirements found on p. 53, the following requirements apply to the master's degree.
| Core Requirements (12 sh) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| HLP 6106 | Cur Trends HLS | . . . . . | 3 |
| HLP 6535 | Research Proced | . . . . . | 3 |
| HLP 6595 | Research Seminar | . . . . . | 3 |
| PET 6355C | Adv Exerc Physiol | . . . . . | 3 |
| Specialization Requirements | |||
| Sports Science (21 sh) | |||
| HLP 5645 | Prog Atypical Ind | . . . . . | 3 |
| HLP 6326 | Eval Process Sports | . . . . . | 3 |
| PET 5235 | Motor Learning | . . . . . | 3 |
| PET 5385C | Exer Presc/Test | . . . . . | 3 |
| PET 6346 | Biomech Sport Skil | . . . . . | 3 |
| Electives | . . . . . | 6 | |
| Physical Education (24 sh) | |||
| HLP 5645 | Prog Atypical Ind | . . . . . | 3 |
| HLP 6326 | Eval Process Sports | . . . . . | 3 |
| PET 5235 | Motor Learning | . . . . . | 3 |
| PET 6346 | Biomech Sport Skl | . . . . . | 3 |
| Electives | . . . . . | 6 | |
| Professional Education Common Core: | |||
| EDF 6602 | Trends/Issues in Ed | . . . . . | 3 |
| EDF 6218 | Issues Stu Dev & Lrn | . . . . . | 3 |
| Thesis Option | |||
| A student may elect a thesis option of 6 semester hours approved by the graduate committee in lieu of electives. | |||