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Master of Science in Exercise Physiology (EXP)


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Admission Requirements:


Students must meet the following criteria:

  • Graduate School Admission (Criteria)
  • Bachelors Degree in a related field with a 2.75 GPA
  • Completion of
    • Human Anatomy (SPMD 201  or its equivalent),
    • Human Physiology (SPMD 202  or its equivalent), and
    • Exercise Physiology (SPMD 300  or its equivalent)
  • Three letters of recommendation

Note: Conditional admission for those with a Bachelors Degree in a non-related field will be considered, provided that the student completes Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, and Exercise Physiology courses approved by EMU with a B or better.

School Information:


School of Health Promotion & Human Performance - College of Health and Human Services

Christopher Herman, Ph.D.
Director

319J Porter
(734) 487-2815
cherman2@emich.edu

School Website

Advisor Information:


Stephen McGregor, Ph.D.

318 Porter
(734) 487-0090
smcgregor@emich.edu

Degree Requirements: 33 hours


Restricted Electives: 9 hours


Select a focused area of study of six hours in consultation with an advisor, and choose one free elective:

  • Any course from BIO, CHEM, DTC, PHED, PSY, or SPMD as approved by a graduate advisor

Culmination Project: 6 hours


Select from either option I or option II:

A comprehensive exam must be taken in addition to either option.

Applied Performance Physiology Track


This track consists of entirely online classes with an emphasis on the performance aspect of the Exercise Physiology discipline to accommodate distance based students.

Degree Requirements: 33 hours


Restricted Electives: 9 hours


Select a focused area of study of six hours and choose one free elective in consultation with an advisor.

Culmination Project: 3 hours


A comprehensive exam must be taken in addition to this option.

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