Program Tracks

The MS in Exercise Science and Health Promotion degree program is intended for post-baccalaureate students who want more intensive background and expertise in the specialized area of one of the following tracks:

1.) Wellness & Fitness

2.) Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention

3.) Rehabilitation Science

4.)  Sport Psychology

For admission into this program, the student must have completed and/or met the following general requirements:

A bachelor's degree from a four-year accredited college or university.

A minimum 2.75 undergraduate grade point average, based on a 4.0 scale.  If a prospective student does not meet this requirement, candidates will be considered if they submit two professional letters of recommendation and have a minimum undergraduate QPA of 2.50.

Acceptance to the California University's School of Graduate Studies and Research.

Applicants may be a teacher, military member, fitness, health, or wellness professional OR be certified, licensed, or registered in one of the following: Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician, Nursing, Physician Assistant, Nutrition, Chiropractic, or other healthcare profession.

Submission of a resume or curriculum vitae. Resume or CV must list three references.

NOTE:  A phone or e-mail interview with the Program Coordinator may be requested  to determine potential for success in the web-based learning environment.