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Prerequisites (Leveling Courses):
Students entering the master's program from fields other than health education/health promotion will be required to take prerequisites (leveling courses). These may be taken prior to entering the master's program or concurrently while enrolled in graduate-level classes. Responsibility rests with the student to consult with his/her advisor prior to beginning the program for a determination of specific prerequisite courses he/she will be required to complete.
Suggested Prerequisites (Leveling Courses):
Sexuality Education or Human Sexuality
Drug Education or Drug Prevention
Human Health and Wellness or Personal Health
Exercise Physiology or Concepts of Conditioning/Fitness
Nutrition
REQUIRED COURSES:
Health Promotion Core:
KHP 674 Foundations of Health Promotion (3)
KHP 675 Health Assessments (3)
KHP 677 Planning Health Promotion Programs (3)
KHP 644 Research Techniques Applied to Kinesiology & Health Promotion (3)
Statistics Course (3 Hours required):
STA 570 Basic Statistical Analysis (4)
Or
EPE/EDP 557 Gathering, Analyzing and Using Education Data (3)
Thesis Option (Total of 6 hours required):
KHP 768 Residency Credit Master's Degree (1-6)
SUGGESTED ELECTIVE COURSES (must be approved by adviser):
KHP 600 Exercise Testing and Prescription (3)
KHP 601 Teacher Effectiveness and Leadership in KHP (3)
KHP 620 Advanced Exercise Physiology (3)
KHP 685 Supervision of Sport and Fitness Personnel (3)
KHP 695 Independent Study in KHP (3) (may be repeated up to 6 hours)
KHP 720 Sports Medicine (3)
KHP 781 Proseminar in KHP: Applied Wellness Strategies (3)
KHP 781 Proseminar in KHP: Exercise and Disease (3)
KHP 782 Independent Research in KHP (May be repeated up to 9 hrs.)
EDP 600 Life Span Human Development and Behavior (3)
CPH 601 Environmental Health (3)
CPH 604 Public Health and Disease Prevention (3)
CPH 605 Epidemiology (3)
CPH 644 Rural Health Disparities (3)
CPH 648 Health and Culture (3)
BSC 626 Survey of Health Psychology (3)
BSC 776 Seminar: Dependency Behavior (3)
BSC 782 Women's Health and Aging (3)
COM 571 Health Communication (3)
CJT 671 Proseminar in Health Communication (3)
CJT 771 Seminar in Health Communication (3)
PM 602 Occupational and Environmental Health (4)
NFS 605 Food Related Behaviors (3)
CNU 502 Obesity C2C: Cell to Community (2)
CNU 605 Wellness and Sports Nutrition (3)
SW 514 Alcoholism and Problem Drinking (3)
SW 642 Psychological Aspects of Aging (3)
HIS 584 Health and Disease in the US (3)
Notes: Courses numbered 400 level courses labeled G courses may be used for graduate credit if taken in a department other than KHP. Courses numbered 500-799 may also be used for graduate credit. Courses labeled 500-599 are not necessarily taught by members of the graduate faculty, and may not take up more than ½ of the minimum requirements.
M.S. students may complete up to 1/3 (10 hours) of their coursework in independent study and/or independent research courses. Students who plan to enroll in KHP 695 (Independent Study in KHP) and/or KHP 782 (Independent Research In KHP) must consult with and have their course approved by their advisor prior to enrollment in the course.
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED: minimum of 30 approved graduate hours of course work.
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