Course Rotation
ESS Graduate Course Rotation
Students pursuing graduate degrees in the Exercise Science should plan completing the degree in four long academic semesters (i.e., 2 fall semesters and 2 spring semesters). Course offerings in the summer are limited and not guaranteed. Substitutions to degree plans will not be made for students attempting to complete their degrees during summer school.
Course Number |
Title |
Spring |
Fall |
Summer |
ESS 5304 |
Motor Learning and Performance |
X |
X |
|
ESS 5305 |
Advanced Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription |
X |
|
|
ESS 5306 |
Advanced Exercise Physiology |
X |
X |
|
ESS 5307 |
Advanced Resistance Training |
X |
|
X |
ESS 5308 |
Physical Activity, Disease Prevention & Treatment |
X |
|
|
ESS 5309 |
Biomechanics of Exercise and Sports Science |
X |
X |
|
ESS 5310 |
Cardiopulmonary Physiology |
X |
X |
|
ESS 5311 |
Applied Neuromuscular & Skeletal Muscle Physiology |
X |
|
|
ESS 5312 |
Applied Exercise Metabolism |
X |
|
|
ESS 5322 |
Inclusion and Diversity in Physical Activity & Sport |
|
|
X |
ESS 5327 |
Application of Strength and Conditioning Principles |
|
X |
|
ESS 5344 |
Science of Teaching in Health and Human Performance |
X |
|
|
ESS 5346 |
Research Methods in Health and Human Performance |
X |
X |
|
ESS 5353 |
Curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation in diverse settings. |
X |
|
|
ESS 5354 |
Developmental Sports Education: Youth Participants |
|
X |
|
ESS 5355 |
Developmental Sports Education: High Level Athletes and Coaching Effectiveness |
X |
|
|
ESS 5356 |
Applied Statistics in Health and Human Performance |
X |
X |
|
Instructor Approval Required |
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|
|
|
ESS 5347* |
Independent Study in Exercise and Sports Science |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5398* |
Internship in Exercise and Sports Science |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5698* |
Internship in Exercise and Sports Science |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5399A* |
Thesis |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5399B* |
Thesis |
X |
X |
X |
Leveling Courses |
|
|
|
|
ESS 5117** |
Ex. Phys. Lab |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5317** |
Exercise Physiology |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5320** |
Biomechanics |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5329** |
Motor Learning |
X |
X |
X |
ESS 5624** |
Principles of Teaching PE |
X |
X |
X |
**Students must enroll in leveling coursework during their first semester of graduate school; all students must earn a B or better in all leveling coursework. Departmental approval is required for enrollment in leveling coursework.