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Department of Kinesiology

PhD Program for a Concentration in Motor Behavior ***

*** This is a list of suggested courses and should be viewed as a model program rather than a required course list. Students should consult with counselors and faculty advisor(s) as to which coursework plan that will prepare them to meet their goals.

Recommended Courses

 

Course Number

Course Name

Credit Hours

KIN 7900

Introduction to Research Methods

3

KIN 8900

Independent Research *

9

KIN 9000

Dissertation

9

EXST 7003, 4, or 5

Statistics--I

4

EXST 7013, 14, or 15

Statistics--II

4

EXST 7037

Multivariate Statistics

3

Minor *

12-18

       Electives** (related to research focus)

9

Select at least 12 hours from the following

12

KIN 4519

Cadaver Laboratory

 

KIN 7503

Dimensions of Aging

 

KIN 7508

Analysis of Human Movement

 

KIN 7510

Motor Learning

 

KIN 7512

Motor Control

 

KIN 7517

Advanced Topics in Motor Control

 

KIN 7520

Motor Development

 

KIN 7521

Lab Techniques in Motor Behavior

 

KIN 7523

Seminar in Motor Skill Acquisition

 

 

Total hours:

65-71

*Minor: The Department of Kinesiology requires students enrolled in the PhD program to identify a minor. It can be an internal minor (one in a different graduate division) or external (one in a different department).
**Electives: Electives will be selected on the basis of agreement between the student and the student’s advisor. Courses required for the minor will be based on agreement between the student and the student’s minor professor. Each of these agreements is subject to approval by the student’s PhD committee.

M.S. Programs

Applied/Clinical Exercise Physiology

Exercise Physiology | Motor Behavior | Pedagogy | Holmes

Sport Pedagogy | Sport Management

PhD Programs

Exercise Physiology | Motor Behavior | Pedagogy

 


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