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M.S. in Health Sciences, Nutrition and Physical Activity

Minimum Requirements

 

Credit Hours

KIN 655/NUTR 660

Research Techniques/Research Methods in Dietetics

3

MATH 522

Statistics for Researchers

3

NUTR 545

Nutrition and Exercise

3

NUTR 652

Nutrition Assessment

3

NUTR/KIN 555

Theories and Practices of Weight Management

3

KIN 644

Metabolic & Cardiorespiratory Aspects of Exercise

3

KIN 645

Muscular, Hormonal, & Environmental Aspects of Exercise

3

KIN 650

Exercise Testing, Prescription, & Evaluation

3

NUTR 582

Nutrition & Metabolism

3


Choose one of the following options:

6-7

Directed Research option:


Minimum Requirements

 

Credit Hours

NUTR 681

Directed Research in Dietetics I

2

NUTR 682

Directed Research in Dietetics II

2

NUTR 695

Seminar/Research Interpretation in Dietetics

1, taken twice

Thesis option:


Minimum Requirements

 

Credit Hours

HTH 700

Thesis

6

NUTR 695

Seminar/Research Interpretation in Dietetics

1

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 33-34



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Last Updated: Monday, December 15, 2008 10:09 AM
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