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663492 - Exercise Sciences (MS)

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Exercise Sciences Masters MS

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Required Tests
TOEFL/IELTS if English is not first language

Additional Requirements

  1. Letter of intent as outlined on the program MAP sheet which can be found at https://exsc.byu.edu/ms-in-exercise-science

  2. Minimum GPA of 3.2 for last 60 semester hours of upper-level academic work

  3. Resume

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

  • Credit hours: minimum 32-34, with 26-28 being course work hours, plus 6 thesis hours (course)

  • Prerequisites: Graduate with a bachelor's degree in Exercise Sciences or a related field, including the majority of courses listed below or equivalents: Human Anatomy (ExSc 440 and CELL 220 or equivalent), Essentials in Human Physiology (CELL 305 or CELL 362), Exercise Physiology (ExSc 463 and ExSc 464 {Lab}), Kinesiology/Biomechanics (ExSc 362), Lifestyle and Chronic Disease Prevention (ExSc 387), Stress Management (ExSc 410), Worksite Health Promotion (ExSc 455), Obesity and Weight Management (ExSc 480), College Physics (Phscs 105/106/107), College Algebra (Math 110 or higher), College Chemistry (Chem 105/106/107), Statistics (STAT 121).

  • Skill courses (3 hours): Take one of the following course or course

  • Thesis (6 hours: course)

  • Electives (23 hours minimum): Select a minimum of 23 credit hours from the following: course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, course, or other courses as approved by your advisory committee and the graduate coordinator (not including prerequisites or deficiencies).