| Master of Arts in Management/Master of Education in Kinesiology
Dual Degree
Joanne Hix, M.B.A., M.A. in Management Program Director
Ray Galloway, Ed.D., M.Ed. in Kinesiology Program Director
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The Master of Arts in Management program is designed to provide the knowledge and communication skills which are necessary to successfully lead today’s business organizations. The dual degree will prepare students to better manage the wide variety of businesses associated with fitness, wellness, physical therapy, health care providers, health care facilities, assisted living facilities, and retirement facilities.
The Master of Education in Kinesiology program will equip students with the intercultural and leadership skills needed to make significant contributions to the human endeavor in the field of kinesiology, whether in a corporate, educational, or commercial setting.
ADMISSION:
Existing admission criteria remains the same for both degree programs:
- An applicant needs to meet the requirements of the M.A. in Management Program and be accepted by the Master's Degrees Admission Committee.
- An applicant needs to meet the requirements for admission to the M.Ed. in Kinesiology Program and be accepted by the Master's Degrees Admission Committee.
PREREQUISITES:
Prerequisite course work must be satisfied for each degree program.
- M.A. in Management prerequisites are 4.5 hours at the 5000-level or 9 hours at the undergraduate level
STUDY PLAN
MASTER OF ARTS IN MANAGEMENT |
| Required Core Curriculum (24 hours) |
| MANA 6310 Leadership in Management |
| MANA 6312 Communication and Business Behavior |
| MANA 6314 Organizational Change and Development |
| MANA 6319 Operational Finance |
| MANA 6320 Business Ethics |
| MANA 6323 Human Resource Strategy (S-L) |
MANA 6360 Managerial Strategy and Implementation (S-L) (Capstone)
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| MRKT 6341 Advanced Marketing Strategies |
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| Concentration Courses (12 hours) |
| HCMG 6310 Strategic Health Care Planning, Marketing, and Policy |
| HCMG 6320 Managed Health Care |
| HCMG 6330 Long-Term Care Administration |
| HCMG 6380 Health Services Management Capstone Initiative |
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TOTAL HOURS: Master of Arts in Management
24 hours from MAM Core
18 hours from MEDKNES Core
+12 hours from HCM Concentration
54 hours |
MASTER OF EDUCATION IN KINESIOLOGY |
| Required Core Curriculum (18 hours) |
| KNES 5301 Exercise Physiology |
| KNES 5303 Mechanical Analysis of Motor Skills |
| KNES 5304 Sport Nutrition |
| KNES 6307 Fitness Management* |
| KNES 6310 Current Trends & Issues in Kinesiology & Sport |
| KNES 6326 Psychology of Sport and Performance |
| KNES 6010 Professional Portfolio |
| *KNES 6307 Fitness Management is substituted in the curriculum core for KNES 5302 Organization and Administration of Kinesiology & Sport. |
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TOTAL HOURS: Master of Education in Kinesiology
18 hours from MEDKN Core
24 hours from MAM Core
+12 hours from HCM Concentration
54 hours |
(S-L)= Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.
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