Master of Physical Education/Athletic Administration
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About the Program
Students must complete a minimum of 33 semester credit hours for the Master of Physical Education/Athletic Administration degree. Students who choose to complete a thesis must register for no fewer than 6 credits of HPSS 6650 (meets elective requirement). Students who complete a Master's Project must register for no fewer than 3 credits of HPSS 6651 (meets elective requirement). Students completing a Thesis or Master's Project will orally defend the Thesis or Project, but will not complete comprehensive written examinations. Students not completing a Thesis or Master's Project will be required to pass both a comprehensive written examination and subsequent oral defense of that exam.
Program Requirements
All students must document professional experience in an athletic setting either by prior athletic administrative experience (minimum of one year) or by completing an approved internship for credit while completing the MPE/AA program.
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Course Requirements take the following courses, take 33 credits33 creditsTake the following courses:HPSS6605 - Leadership and Administration3 creditsHPSS6610 - Advanced Sport Psychology3 creditsHPSS6612 - Advanced Sociology of Sport3 creditsHPSS6615 - Phil of Athletics3 creditsHPSS6625 - Advanced Sport Marketing3 creditsHPSS6631 - Athletics and the Law3 creditsHPSS6634 - Sport Finance3 creditsHPSS6635 - Mgt Aspects of Athletics3 creditsHPSS6640 - Research and Writing3 creditsHPSS6651 - Master's Project3 creditsHPSS6655 - Internship3 credits
* Please note that you must meet with an advisor each semester in order to verify degree completion time as well as online course offerings for the program requirements.