{"id":2773,"date":"2019-01-15T15:31:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T20:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology-draft\/?page_id=2773"},"modified":"2024-07-24T14:49:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T18:49:00","slug":"m-s-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/academics\/m-s-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Master of Science in Kinesiology"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"MSKIN\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-mskin\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-4472\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4472\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/academics\/m-s-program\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4475\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4475\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/academics\/m-s-program\/apply\/\">Apply<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-4493\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-4493\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/academics\/m-s-program\/learning-outcomes\/\">Learning Outcomes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The Master\u2019s degree program is designed for students who might want to pursue future study in a doctoral program, or work in a variety of organizations with an interest in the promotion of regular physical activity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All students admitted for the Fall semester will be on the Non-Thesis track, but students who wish to do a thesis project may apply to do so after their first nine credits are complete. You can find detailed policies for Non-Thesis and Thesis tracks on the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/student-resources\/\">student resources<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The application deadline for the Master&#8217;s program is July 15, but decisions for Graduate Teaching Assistantships are made in early April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Graduate students can choose one of the following specializations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/academics\/m-s-program\/exercise-science\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Exercise Science<\/h2><p>This specialization focuses on the physiological effects of exercise, with areas of emphasis including exercise and aging, clinical exercise science, obesity, and the interaction between physical activity and health status.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn More<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/kinesiology\/academics\/m-s-program\/psychosocialbehavioral-aspects-of-physical-activity\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Psychosocial\/Behavioral Aspects of Physical Activity<\/h2><p>This specialization focuses on understanding physical activity behavior, including its physiologic foundations, and its role and manifestations in society.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container button\">Learn More<\/div><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Master\u2019s degree program is designed for students who might want to pursue future study in a doctoral program, or work in a variety of organizations with an interest in the promotion of regular physical activity. 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