M.S. Physical Education – Movement & Leisure Science
This program focuses on addressing how we can improve physical activity in our schools and communities through education and programs.
- MVSC 570: Research in Physical Activity, Theory and Design (3 cr)
- PEP 570: Ethical Practice and Communication in Physical Activity (3 cr)
OR
- REC 575: Leadership, Programming and Marketing (3 cr)
- PEP 530: Contemporary Issues in Health and Activity (3 cr)
OR
- PEP 532: Health and Community Development in HPERD
- PEP 522: Pedagogy Applied to HPERD (3 cr)
- PEP 523: Physical Activity Assessment (3 cr)
- PEP 544: Program Development in HPERD
Students may select 6-9 credits from the following courses (or other courses outside the department), in consultation with your major professor:
- PEP 504: Special Topics (3 cr)
- PEP 518: Advanced Physiology of Exercise (3 cr)
- PEP 530: Contemporary Issues in Health Activity (3 cr)
- PEP 532: Health and Community Development (3 cr)
- PEP 560: Sport Psychology (3 cr)
- PEP 561: Motivation in Sport & Recreation (3 cr)
- PEP 563: Physical Activity, Health and Metabolic Disease (3 cr)
- PEP 593: Fitness Assessment & Prescription (3 cr)
- REC 596: Recreation and Sport Management Behavior (3 cr)
- PEP 599: Research (3 cr)
- PEP 502 Project (3 cr) and/or PEP 599 Research (3 cr) – negotiated and developed with major professor