Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion
offered by Florida Atlantic University

Public University
6 Campuses
Estd. 1961

Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion
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FAU
Overview

Preparation for roles in exercise science and health promotion professions, including communication skills, ethical considerations, professional standards, and leadership in the field

Duration	24 months
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Mode of learning	Online
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Course Level	PG Degree

Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion
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FAU
Highlights

Earn a degree from Florida Atlantic University
Learn from expert faculty
Financial aid available

Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion
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FAU
Course details

Skills you will learn

Fitness Software Testing

Who should do this course?

For individuals who wants to enhance their knowledge & skills in the field

What are the course deliverables?

In-depth study of physiological responses to exercise, including cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic, and neuromuscular adaptations, as well as the principles of exercise prescription for various populations and fitness goals
Examination of human movement biomechanics, motor control principles, and applications to exercise technique, injury prevention, and performance enhancement
Understanding the role of nutrition in supporting exercise performance, recovery, and overall health, including nutrient metabolism, hydration strategies, and dietary considerations for athletes and active individuals
Examination of theories and models of health behavior change, strategies for promoting physical activity adoption and maintenance, and interventions to address barriers to healthy lifestyle behaviors
Examination of public health principles, epidemiology, health promotion strategies, and policies aimed at addressing physical inactivity, obesity, and other public health challenges

More about this course

The Department of Exercise Science & Health Promotion (ESHP) emphasizes technology-based instruction to improve critical thinking skills necessary for health-related professions while publishing molecular and behavioral-based research that informs lifestyle choices to reduce the occurrence and severity of chronic disease
Students pursuing the online M.S. program are enrolled in a concentration in Exercise Physiology or Health Promotion

Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion
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FAU
Curriculum

Advanced Exercise Physiology

Biomechanics and Motor Control

Nutrition for Exercise and Sport Performance

Exercise Testing and Prescription

Clinical Exercise Physiology

Health Behavior Change

Fitness Assessment and Program Design

Exercise Prescription for Special Populations

Sports Performance Enhancement

Research Methods in Exercise Science

Master of Science in Exercise Science & Health Promotion
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FAU
Entry Requirements

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Education: Bachelor degree from recognised university

Conditional Offer Up Arrow Icon

Yes
Conditional admission is the status given to qualified students who fulfill all admission requirements except for those related to English language ability. Intensive English Track (IEI) students who are committed to attending FAU, and wish to have conditional admission status, are encouraged to move to the Intensive English Institute's Conditional Admission Track.
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