Master of Science in Exercise Science - Sport Performance Training & Injury Prevention Online Degree Information

	Master of Science in Exercise Science - Sport Performance Training & Injury Prevention
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Degree Title:	Master of Science in Exercise Science - Sport Performance Training & Injury Prevention
College:	California University of Pennsylvania
Description:	The Masters of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion is designed for working professionals and recent bachelor’s degree graduates in the health and fitness industry, including certified athletic trainers, physical therapists, health and physical education teachers, chiropractors, personal trainers, business owners, wellness counselors, military personnel, and other health / fitness careers. The university has worked closely with the National Academy of Sports Medicine to develop outstanding course content. Program length is 12 consecutive months. Students work, learn, and communicate online and function as a group of interactive peers. This virtual community creates a lively, dynamic educational experience. The Performance Enhancement & Injury Prevention track includes courses in Research in Performance Enhancement, Performance Enhancement in Physical Activity, Performance Enhancement Program Design and Current Topics in Performance Enhancement. This degree requires 30 credit hours for graduation.

Accreditation:	California University is accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, and various program-based agencies. (?)
Delivery Format:	Entirely Online (?)
Educational Level:	Master (?)
Language:	English
Requirements:	A bachelor’s degree from a four year accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (candidates with a 2.5-3.0 GPA will be considered if they submit two professional letters of recommendation); acceptance to the School of Graduate Studies and Research

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Institutional Accrediting Agency: (?)
California University is accredited by the Commission of Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), and various program-based agencies.

Address:
250 University Avenue
California, PA 15419
US

Institution Type: (?)
Public Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Semester

Average Cost per Credit:
$214-525; installment payment plan available

Delivery Format: (?)
Online; asynchronous

Carnegie Classification: (?)
Master's College or University I

Technical Requirements:
Windows 2000, XP, or Vista; Mac OS X or higher (in classic mode); 64 MB RAM; 28.8 kbps modem (56K recommended); SoundCard & Speakers; Internet Explorer 7.0; Safari 3.0

Geographic Restrictions:
The California University of Pennsylvania accepts inquires from the 50 United States only.

Scholarships Offered:
Beginning with the Spring 2007 term, tuition for active-duty military will be at the in-state rate with proof of active-duty status.