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B.S.E. in Kinesiology

• Concentration in Exercise Science - Exercise Physiology/Biomechanics prepares students to enter advanced degree programs leading to employment in university settings as teachers/researchers.
• Concentration in Exercise Science - Pre-Professional prepares students to pursue professional opportunities in allied health science fields, medical school or physical therapy school.
• Concentration in Exercise Science - Fitness Specialist allows graduates to work in hospitals or in fitness areas to write and implement exercise prescriptions for individuals including working as a personal trainer or strength and conditioning coach.
• Concentration in Exercise Science - Pre-Athletic Training is for students interested in exercise science with a core of athletic training courses.

M.Ed. in Educational Technology

The M.Ed. in Educational Technology focuses on instructional design, training and development, media literacy, teacher education, and production of educational technologies.

M.Ed. in Higher Education

The M.Ed. in Higher Education prepares students seeking entry-level positions in specialty areas in both two-year and four-year post secondary institutions.

M.Ed. in Recreation

• Concentration in Recreation Management prepares students to be directors and superintendents of recreation for communities, directors of recreation and intramural sports for universities, and managers of other leisure services.
• Concentration in Sport Management prepares students to work in sport settings in universities and professional sports.
• Concentration in Therapeutic Recreation prepares students for national certification and to work with people with disabilities in a variety of settings.

M.Ed. in Workforce Development Education

The M.Ed. in Workforce Development Education is a Web-based degree program. Students are taught to design and deliver education to adult learners in settings from colleges or classrooms in business and industry, to general education development and English as a second language programs in a local community.

M.S. in Counseling

The M.S. in Counseling program prepares practitioners for service in schools, community agencies and institutions of higher learning.

M.S. in Educational Statistics and Research Methods

The M.S. in Educational Statistics and Research Methods develops professionals in the areas of educational research methods and policy studies through research methods, applied statistics, and educational foundations courses.

ED.S. in Higher Education

The Ed.S. in Higher Education offers two program options: college administration (including student personnel work) and college teaching.

Ed.D. in Recreation

The Ed.D. in Recreation prepares students to become teachers, researchers, and leaders in the area of recreation and leisure in university settings.

Ed.D. in Workforce Development Education

The proposed online delivery with some on-campus course requirements of the Doctor of Education in Workforce Development Education with options in Workforce Leadership and Human Resource Development will prepare graduates for leadership, teaching and research careers.