University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.-Exercise Science, with concentration in Biomechanics/Sports Medicine, Ph.D.-Exercise & Sport Sciences, with concentration in Exercise Science, and specialization in Biomechanics/Sports Medicine

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Exercise Science program is dedicated to promoting and integrating scientific research and education on the health benefits of exercise. Through a program of interdisciplinary graduate study, using both experimental and epidemiological methods, students gain a greater understanding of the role of exercise in the prevention of various cardiovascular, metabolic, and musculoskeletal disorders. In addition to the primary faculty members listed in this document, adjunct faculty provide expertise in the areas of sports medicine, cardiac rehabilitation, epidemiology, orthopedics and exercise psychology.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above