Master of Science in Kinesiology & Exercise Science
If you’re interested in how the human body moves, works and performs, College of Saint Mary’s new Master’s degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science is for you.
Coursework will emphasize practical application to human movement and developing advanced skills to apply to future career opportunities. You’ll learn how to develop and assess human movement and prescribe individual or group exercise programs.
The curriculum will help you and your classmates develop the skills needed to understand and interpret data involved in exercise science research, and you’ll complete a professional field experience that meets your personal interests while preparing you for your career.
Your degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science will open doors to careers in wellness, fitness, sports performance, recovery therapy, biomechanics, higher education, and related fields involving human motion.
- Learn how to develop and assess human movement and prescribe individual or group exercise programs.
- Gain hands on experience in our multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art health professions labs.
Program Awards
- College of Saint Mary was ranked No. 11 as Best Colleges for Kinesiology and Physical Therapy in America by Niche.
Graduate Student Earns Valuable Research Experience
The research component of the program appealed to Ethan, he envisioned himself actively engaging in this aspect of the program.
CSM’s Master of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science offers two types of concentrations – research-based thesis and graduate-level internship. The coursework emphasizes practical application to human movement and developing skills to apply to future career opportunities, and the curriculum helps students develop the skills needed to understand and interpret data involved in exercise science research.
“Dr. Shim explained to me how I can use kinesiology and my experience in speech and language pathology to do my own research,” Ethan said.