Master of Science in KinesiologyThe Master of Science Program offers advanced study in Kinesiology. Graduate students will experience hands-on learning in the classroom, Biomechanics/Motor Learning and Human Performance Laboratories, and field experience in clinical, community, corporate and university health and exercise settings. Graduate students can also engage in "Learn by Doing" opportunities through STRIDE (Solutions Through Research in Diet and Exercise). The program offers Thesis and Non-Thesis Options for students and is designed to strengthen the breadth and depth of the student's academic preparation in Kinesiology. The program incorporates the theoretical, scientific, and practical knowledge in exercise, health, sport and physical activity as applied in preventive, clinical, educational, and commercial settings. Graduates with the Master of Science in Kinesiology are prepared to continue graduate study at Doctoral granting institutions or to work in a wide range of enterprises such as: - Personal Training and Commercial Fitness
- Work Site Health Promotion
- Clinical Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation
- College/University Fitness & Recreation Centers
- Teaching/Coaching in Community Colleges
- Obesity/Diabetes and Heart Disease Prevention in Community/Public Health Settings
- Public/Private or Non-Profit Health Agencies
- Health Education/Promotion for Health Insurance Providers
- Research in their field of specialization
- - see more at: https://kinesiology.calpoly.edu/content/degrees/ms/index
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