Oxford , Ohio , United States
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Overview
Kinesiology and Health from Miami University is designed to provide breadth and depth of knowledge in the psychosocial and behavioral aspects of health across the human lifespan. The curriculum emphasizes both cultural and personal determinants of health and wellness. Coursework prepares students as program planners and coordinators of health promotion programs in community, worksite, clinical, and educational settings.
The department's newly equipped human performance and motor behavior laboratories allow students and faculty to administer bioelectrical impedance, exercise stress tests, respiratory, metabolic, blood lipid, blood pressure, electrocardiography, sensory functioning, motor functioning, electromyography, ground reaction force, and motion analysis, and muscle strength and endurance tests. This program can also provide preparation for professional programs such as medicine, and chiropractic, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, and other related fields.
Careers
Career opportunities include: clinical exercise physiologist, worksite health promotion, pharmaceutical sales, biomedical research, health and fitness directors, personal training/strength and conditioning specialist, or rehabilitation (e.g., cardiac, physical). This program can also provide preparation for professional programs such as medicine or chiropractic.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Exercise, Age, and Health
- Advanced Physiology and Biophysics of Human Activity
- Public Health Planning and Evaluation
- Behavioral Approaches to Health Promotion and Education
- Health Communication & Education
- Physical Activity Motivation
- Advanced Motor Control and Learning
- Advanced Biomechanics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 1250 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 80
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
Undergraduate preparation typically includes coursework in exercise science, psychology, sociology, cultural studies, women's, gender and sexuality studies, zoology, chemistry, health, and related areas.
Tuition Fee
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International
12308 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6154 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months. -
National
12308 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 6154 USD per semester and a duration of 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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