Overview

Why choose this course?

Kinesiology - Physical Activity Epidemiology from the University of Wisconsin Madison deals with the frequency and patterns of physical activity in the population and the relationship between physical activity and health and disease.

The named option in Physical Activity Epidemiology provides students with advanced study in physical activity measurement issues, study design, relationships of physical activity with specific health and disease states, and approaches to physical activity promotion.

Graduate study in this area covers epidemiologic and statistical courses that provide background in population-level study design and analysis as well as electives related to physical activity and public health. The Physical Activity Epidemiology named option in the Kinesiology MS is designed to 1) introduce the beginning graduate student to population-based studies of physical activity and health and disease outcomes, and 2) prepare students for advanced PhD work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Epidemiologic Methods

Research in Physical Activity- Theory and Design

Regression Methods for Population Health

Biostatistics
Survival Analysis Theory and Methods

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

For admission, the Graduate School requires, as does the Kinesiology department, a minimum 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0=A scale) on the last 60 semester hours (or equivalent) of undergraduate coursework. An applicant must submit academic transcripts from each institution attended and a statement of reasons for graduate study. If a professor in the area of interest agrees to serve as the prospective student's advisor, then the department's graduate office recommends the applicant for admission to the Graduate School.

Tuition Fees

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25732 USD / year

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25732 USD / year

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12404 USD / year

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Additional Details

Minnesota Resident: $20,714 per year

Living costs

Madison

United States

1015 - 1752 USD / month

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