The Dual B.S. in Kinesiology/M.S. in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation program allows currently enrolled students to complete both degrees with only an additional 27 credit hours, a total credit load of 150 hours upon graduation.
Each degree will be obtained simultaneously following the completion of coursework as outlined at the bottom of each major's page. Undergraduate coursework will be completed on campus at FHU during the traditional 16-week semester. Graduate coursework is completed in an online format.
Admission to the B.S. in Kinesiology/M.S. in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation program requires
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60 total completed credit hours to apply
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90 total completed credit hours to be admitted
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a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
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a minimum score of either a 290 on the GRE or 380 on the MAT, and
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Two letters of recommendation assessing the applicant's academic potential, character, and maturity.
4+1 Program Prerequisites
Liberal Arts Core Requirements:
Limit II. C. Quantitative Reasoning to MAT 101 College Algebra or higher
Limit III. A. Behavioral Sciences to PSY 210 - General Psychology
Limit III. B. Natural Sciences to BIO 211 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
Professional Support Courses:
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BIO 212
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Human Anatomy and Physiology II
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4 Hours
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KIN 120
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Foundations of Kinesiology
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3
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BIO 115
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Medical Terminology
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2
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M.S. DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
MS in Exercise Science and Rehabilitation Requirements 33 Hours
Core Courses 21 Hours
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EXS 501:
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Principles of Healthcare and Rehabilitation
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3 Hours
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EXS 502:
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Human Functional Anatomy
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3
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EXS 503:
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Applied Biomechanics
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3
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EXS 504:
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Advanced Exercise Physiology
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3
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EXS 505:
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Nutrition in Exercise
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3
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Choose a minimum of three (3) additional hours from the following:
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EXS 506:
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Research Methods
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3 Hours
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Other Research courses to be determined
Choose a minimum of three (3) additional hours from the following:
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EXS 507:
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Psychology of Exercise
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3 Hours
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EDU 503:
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Developmental Psychology
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3
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Other Psychology courses to be determined
Elective Courses (Must take 9 of 12 credit hours)
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EXS 601:
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Exercise Prescription for Special Populations
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3 Hours
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EXS 602:
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Active and Passive Rehab. of Mus. Conditions
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3
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EXS 603:
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Theory and Practice of Strength and Conditioning
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3
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HAD 530:
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U.S. Healthcare Business
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3
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Clinical Practicum/Capstone Project (Must complete 3 of 6 credit hours)
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EXS 604:
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Clinical Practicum
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3 Hours
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EXS 605:
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Capstone Project
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