2010-2011 University Catalog
Exercise, Fitness, and Health Promotion, MS
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Banner Code: E1-MS-EFHP
This 30-credit master’s degree focuses on the role of physical activity in the promotion of health, fitness, and quality of life. Completion of this degree may lead to the pursuit of further academic study (doctoral programs) or preparation of professionals equipped to more adequately serve their communities. Students may select to pursue a thesis or non-thesis option for completion of this degree.
This program of study is offered by the School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism (RHT) within the College of Education and Human Development .
For policies governing all graduate degrees, see the Academic Policies chapter of the catalog.
Application Requirements
In addition to fulfilling admission requirements for graduate study, applicants must have successfully completed undergraduate courses Human Anatomy and Physiology, Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Physiology of Exercise. All applicants are required to submit results of the GRE (unless a graduate of Mason) or Miller Analogy Test (MAT); three letters of reference; official transcripts; and a 500-1,000 word written goals statement relating study in the program to the applicant’s education and career objectives.
Admission to the graduate programs in RHT is competitive. Meeting the minimum admission criteria does not guarantee admission. |
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