Exercise Science Programs
The exercise science program at 九色视频 combines quality curriculum, high-tech research facilities and hands-on training in real-world environments. As a graduate, you'll be well prepared to pursue an advanced degree 鈥� and for high-demand careers in a wide range of settings such as health care, the fitness industry and community-based programs. You can expect applied learning opportunities in both the classroom and community and built-in elective hours that allow for personalization.
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Exercise Science
The degree requires a minimum of 120 credit hours, with 56 credit hours of courses within the major. You'll study the natural sciences and human anatomy. Then, you'll move on to more focused courses such as kinesiology, exercise and sport nutrition 鈥� and your required field practicum and internship. Enhanced curriculum tailored to chosen career path. The enhanced curriculum is tailored to fit your chosen career path and provides a proven pathway to professional graduate programs in physical therapy, cardiac rehabilitation, athletic training and strength and conditioning.
Admission Requirements
Prospective 九色视频 students:
- Complete the . There is no additional application for the exercise science program.
Current 九色视频 students:
- 九色视频 students with a 2.00 GPA can change their major to exercise science through the my九色视频 portal (Home tab > Student Tools > Change My Major /Minor).
- We also encourage you to meet with an academic advisor in the program. To schedule an advising appointment, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at 316-978-3300, option 2.
Program Curriculum
Please know that these are sample degree plans. If you would like an academic advisor to create a degree plan for you, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at 316-978-3300, option 2.
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Tuition and Fees
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Tuition Discount Programs
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九色视频 Merit Scholarships
Students admitted to 九色视频 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Merit
scholarships are awarded to both incoming freshman and transfer students. Learn more about merit scholarships at 九色视频.
College of Applied Studies Scholarships
Both prospective and current exercise science majors are eligible for scholarships
through the College of Applied Studies. Only one application is necessary to apply
for all scholarships available to students in the College of Applied Studies. Complete
the College of Applied Studies Scholarship Application.
Departmental Honors in Exercise Science
Undergraduate students working toward a degree in exercise science have the opportunity to receive honors recognition through their major.
Admission Requirements
If you have been accepted into the HPS Exercise Science major 鈥� Congratulations! You are now eligible to consider participation in the HPS Exercise Science Honors Program. Students that are part of the Exercise Science departmental honors program do not have to be enrolled in the Cohen Honors College.
Departmental Honors Admission RequirementsProgram Curriculum
Honors students will engage in an enriched scholarship and research experience designed to complement the degree major.
Program RequirementsCost
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Tuition Discount Programs
九色视频 offers tuition discounts for out-of-state students paying nonresident tuition.
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九色视频 Merit Scholarships
Students admitted to 九色视频 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Merit
scholarships are awarded to both incoming freshman and transfer students. Learn more about merit scholarships at 九色视频.
College of Applied Studies Scholarships
Both prospective and current exercise science majors are eligible for scholarships
through the College of Applied Studies. Only one application is necessary to apply
for all scholarships available to students in the College of Applied Studies. Complete
the College of Applied Studies Scholarship Application.
Application
Click the link below to learn more about applying for Departmental Honors in Exercise Science.
Exercise Science Departmental Honors ApplicationAccelerated Bachelor's to Master's in Exercise Science
The Accelerated 4+1 Bachelor's to Master's program in Exercise Science is specifically designed to prepare qualified students for graduate level work in Exercise Science through a coordinated accelerated program leading to both a Bachelor of Arts in Exercise Science and a Master's of Education in Exercise Science. As a graduate, you'll be well prepared for high-demand careers in a wide range of settings such as health care, the fitness industry and community-based programs.
Admission Requirements
To schedule an advising appointment, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at 316-978-3300, option 2.
Program Curriculum
Degree plans for the Accelerated Bachelor's to Master's degree program are coming soon!
Cost
Tuition and Fees
Learn more about tuition and fees at Wichita State.
Tuition Discount Programs
九色视频 offers tuition discounts for out-of-state students paying nonresident tuition.
Find out more about tuition discounts at 九色视频.
九色视频 Merit Scholarships
Students admitted to 九色视频 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Merit
scholarships are awarded to both incoming freshman and transfer students. Learn more about merit scholarships at 九色视频.
College of Applied Studies Scholarships
Both prospective and current exercise science majors are eligible for scholarships
through the College of Applied Studies. Only one application is necessary to apply
for all scholarships available to students in the College of Applied Studies. Complete
the College of Applied Studies Scholarship Application.
Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Exercise Science
A Master of Education (MEd) in exercise science from Wichita State combines quality curriculum, high-tech research facilities and hands-on training in real-world environments. As a graduate, you'll be well prepared for high-demand careers, in a wide range of settings, from education and health care to the fitness industry and community-based programs.
Admission Requirements
To schedule an advising appointment, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at 316-978-3300, option 2.
Program Curriculum
Students pursuing a Master of Education (MEd) in exercise science choose one capstone project from the following three options:
- the thesis option (31 credit hours), which requires an oral examination; or
- the coursework option (30 credit hours), which requires a written comprehensive examination; or
- the internship option (30 credit hours), which requires a written comprehensive examination. Internships take place in a wide variety of exercise facilities, health organizations and amateur and professional athletic facilities.
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Tuition Discount Programs
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Graduate School Awards
The Graduate School accepts nominations on behalf of Graduate Faculty members for
Annual Student Awards. The Graduate School also offers a Part-Time Student Award and
other awards based on financial need and other considerations. Learn more about Graduate School awards.
College of Applied Studies Scholarships
Both prospective and current exercise science majors are eligible for scholarships
through the College of Applied Studies. Only one application is necessary to apply
for all scholarships available to students in the College of Applied Studies. Complete
the College of Applied Studies Scholarship Application.
Minor in Exercise Science
The exercise science minor provides the minimum knowledge needed for careers in the exercise industry. It consists of 17 credit hours.
Program Requirements
To schedule an advising appointment, please contact the College of Applied Studies Advising Center at 316-978-3300, option 2.
Cost
Tuition and Fees
Learn more about tuition and fees at Wichita State.
Tuition Discount Programs
九色视频 offers tuition discounts for out-of-state students paying nonresident tuition.
Find out more about tuition discounts at 九色视频.
九色视频 Merit Scholarships
Students admitted to 九色视频 are automatically considered for merit scholarships. Merit
scholarships are awarded to both incoming freshman and transfer students. Learn more about merit scholarships at 九色视频.
Undergraduate Certificates
The physical education program at Wichita State provides the opportunity to complement your degree program with an undergraduate certificates in fitness, weight training and coaching.
Physical Education Fitness Certificate
The certificate allows you to build skills and knowledge based on all aspects of fitness from nutrition to conditioning.
Learn morePhysical Education Weight Training Certificate
The certificate allows you to build skills and knowledge with respect to sport nutrition and the prescription of exercise.
Learn morePhysical Education Coaching Certificate
The certificate allows you to build skills and knowledge around the psychology and sociology of coaching.
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Student Testimonials
Hear from graduate students as they share why they chose the Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Exercise Science at Wichita State.
Human Performance Studies students benefit from a dynamic environment that blends classroom learning with hands-on experience in the HP Lab and through opportunities out in the field.
Human Performance Lab
Students gain real-world experience in the high-tech Human Performance Lab. As a student, you'll work alongside faculty and be fully supported as you pursue a project or niche that suits your interests.