University of Southern California

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.; M.S.;, Ph.D.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The graduate programs in exercise science prepare individuals for careers in teaching, clinical situations, professional leadership and research. Areas of specialization for the M.A. and M.S. include biomechanics and psychology of sport. Ph.D. specializations include exercise physiology, biomechanics,and psychology of sport. Areas for advanced study include whole body physiology, applied physiology, carbohydrate metabolism, lipid metabolism,body composition, and nutrition; biomechanics and neuromuscular control of multijoint movements; analysis and evaluation of individual and group behavior and performance in sport and physical activity.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above