Wayne State University

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Exercise and Sport Science

Master of Education With a Major in Kinesiology and a Concentration Exercise and Sport Science

Exercise and Sport Science is discipline encompassing several distinct areas including biomechanics, exercise physiology, motor behavior/control/development, and sport and exercise psychology. Competency in these areas requires that the student use and produce research results and apply these results in practical situations.

A Master’s degree in Exercise and Sport Science will enable the student to function in a variety of professional positions including college/junior college teaching, community service, or entry into a doctoral program.

The Exercise and Sport Science program at Wayne State University is designed to prepare students for careers in one of the following specializations:

  • Biomechanics
  • Exercise Physiology
  • Motor Behavior/Control/Development
  • Sport and Exercise Psychology