• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

The MS program in exercise and wellness offers a unique opportunity for advanced training with options to focus on exercise science, fitness and conditioning, or physical activity and health promotion alongside faculty who are immersed in the latest research.

This program prepares students to translate and apply evidence-based exercise science, fitness and lifestyle behavior change approaches to improve health and well-being and prevent chronic disease across the lifespan. It also prepares students to design fitness and conditioning programs for athletes.

Students in the program develop competencies in research design, statistical methods and the ethical conduct of research studies and they have the opportunity to conduct a mentored research project as part of a thesis, if desired. They also learn to apply theoretical models of behavior change for the development and implementation of interventions to facilitate the adoption and maintenance of physical activity and other health and wellness behaviors. Students develop and demonstrate their knowledge of the causes, risks factors and impact of exercise, physical activity and fitness on the disease process in cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, cancer, musculoskeletal health and functional fitness through a critical examination of epidemiological research and exercise intervention studies.

The skills and knowledge acquired during the course of training enables each student to develop professional competencies that can be applied to significant problems and issues within the field of exercise and wellness.

Career Opportunities

Professionals with expertise in exercise science and chronic disease prevention, physical activity and health promotion, wellness or exercise across the lifespan are in demand across sectors and industries including commercial fitness and wellness centers, health care systems, professional and collegiate athletics, research settings and public health.

所属院系

中国学生入学要求

课程信息

学制：全日制(36 学分)

学费：US$25,200.00 (¥ 160,320) /年

开学时间：2022八月19日, 2022一月10日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：Downtown Phoenix Campus411 N. Central Ave.,PHOENIX,Arizona,85004, United States