Program Details
M.S. degree program in exercise science and rehabilitation
HEGIS code 1299.30
NYS SED program code 89178
This master of science degree program is designed to teach students about human movement and rehabilitation, with emphasis on cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. It is designed for students who want to do research and scholarship in exercise science.
Program Heads
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| Leung, Raymond | Graduate Deputy | 718-951-5514 | 4th Fl West Quad |
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Building codes:
A-Whitehead; B-Boylan; J-James;
N-Ingersoll; NE-Ingersoll Extension; R-Roosevelt; RE-Roosevelt Extension; WEB - West End Building
Admission Requirements
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Physical Education And Exercise Science |
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March 1st |
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November 1st |
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Supporting Documents for Matriculation: Please submit the following documents to the Office of Admissions: official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, two letters of recommendation. Submit essay on academic interests and goals , and other relevant information with application. |
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| TOEFL (paper, computer, internet) | 500, 173, 61 |
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Matriculation requirements
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Applicants must offer at least one undergraduate course in each of the following: human physiology, human anatomy, physiology of exercise, kinesiology. A course in physics and a course in chemistry are recommended. Students must also demonstrate proficiency in basic techniques of weightlifting and body conditioning. This may be done by completion of a course in the subject, appropriate certification by a nationally recognized organization (e.g., NSCA), or proof of at least one year of practical experience in the field.
Applicants for matriculation who meet the general matriculation requirements of the college may be accepted for matriculation conditionally. A graduate student may meet such matriculation conditions by completing appropriate courses in the Brooklyn College undergraduate division.
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Degree requirements
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Thirty-six credits are required for the degree.
Students must complete all of the following: Physical Education 7043X, 7059X, 7260X, 7262X, 7263X, 7265X, 7267X, 7279X, 7080X or 7299X, and 7092X, and any two of the following: Physical Education 7342X, 7044X, 7154X, 7064X or 7068X, 7158X, and 7261X. Students who have successfully completed an undergraduate course in Exercise Testing and Prescription may take an additional elective in place of 7043X.
Students must submit a thesis acceptable to the department or pass a comprehensive examination. Information about the requirements for the comprehensive examination and thesis is in the section "Academic Regulations and Procedures."
