Master of Science in Exercise Science
Concordia University-Saint Paul

Program Details

The online Master of Science in Exercise Science advances the skills and knowledge of current and future exercise science professionals. Courses utilize a combination of theoretical inquiry and practical application to give students insight within diverse topics.

Students in this kinesiology degree online study exercise physiology and testing, applied exercise prescription, and the psychology of sport and exercise. Courses explore the various ways in which practitioners can help their clients improve overall health and wellness and prevent disease. A culminating capstone course brings together all of the practical knowledge you have gained throughout the program so that you are well prepared for the real world.

Courses cover material such as:

  • Biomechanics in exercise science
  • Clinical exercise assessment
  • Nutrition and metabolism
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Mechanisms of skilled neuromuscular behavior

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Concordia University-Saint Paul is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent