Logan University - Master of Science in Sports Science & Rehabilitation

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Master of Science Degree in

Sports Science and Rehabilitation Online Program with Hands-On Clinical Internship


Logan University’s Master of Science Degree in Sports Science and Rehabilitation (MS-SSR) is a unique degree option that provides graduates with advanced training to treat sports injuries and succeed in performance management. Students obtain this degree in an online format with a hands-on clinical internship to learn how to evaluate, treat and rehabilitate acute and chronic pain and maximize human performance.

Take your career to the next level with an MS-SSR from Logan University: • 39-credit hour, online program that allows for flexibility, yet offers a

hands-on clinical internship

• Affordable tuition at $450 per credit hour* • No GRE examination required • Internship allows for experiences to meet a student’s area of interest • Graduates are academically prepared to test for outside certifications

including:

> Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) > NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT) > Tactical Strength and Conditioning-Facilitators (TSAC-F) > Certified Special Population Specialist (CSPS) > ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist


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MS-SSR Curriculum The MS-SSR degree program consists of 23 credit hours of core coursework with ten hours of electives and a six-hour internship course for a total requirement of 39 hours. Core Courses (23 credit hours) ANAT06201 Anatomy of Human Motion

3

ANAT062L1

Anatomy of Human Motion Prosection

1

PSYH06202

Psychology of the Athlete

3

ECAD06301 Exercise/Cardiorespiratory Physiology

3

RMET05101

Research Methods in Health Care

3

NUTR05103

Nutrition and Physical Performance

3

BMEC05103 Biomechanics

3

PSTH05101

4

Principles of Physical Therapy

Elective Courses (10 credit hours) PRAC07301

Sports and Exercise Science Practicum

3

PRAC07302

Sports and Emergency Care Practicum

3

PRAC07302L Sports and Emergency Care Prac. Lab

1

PRAC07303

Exercise Testing and Prescription Practicum

3

PRAC07304

Active and Passive Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Practicum

4

PRAC07305

Active and Passive Lower Extremity Rehabilitation Practicum

4

Internship Course (6 credit hours) SPSR08101

Clinical Internship

6


One of 54 graduate programs in the world recognized by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) as an Education Recognition Program (ERP).

Internships Students have completed internships throughout the U.S., as well as internationally in Canada, Israel, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom. Logan graduates work in collegiate athletic programs, ranging from community colleges to Division I, as well as prestigious healthcare organizations. Internship locations have included: • Philadelphia 76ers • EXOS • Albany State University • Elite Performance Academy • UNC (University of North Carolina) • • • • • • • •

Wellness Centers Metropolitan State University Johns Hopkins Brigham Young University Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Tyndall Air Force Base Medical Clinic Disabled Athlete Sports Association Saint Louis Football Club Averett University

Apply Today!

For more information visit Logan.edu/MS-SSR


Admission Requirements Applicants must have earned a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution with a cumulative minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, as well as completed six semester credit hours of biological science and six semester credit hours of either physics, kinesiology, exercise science, biomechanics or statistics. Licensed healthcare practitioners and students with alternative backgrounds are encouraged to review the full requirements on the Logan website or contact the Office of Admissions at 800-533-9210.

Career options may include working with: • Olympic teams • Division I college

athletics

• Professional sports

teams

• Cardiac rehabilitation

specialists

• Athletic trainers • Personal trainers • Physical therapists

Certification

Concurrent MS/DC Degree Programs The dual-degree educational pathway allows students entering the Doctor of Chiropractic Degree Program to complete a portion of their Master’s Degree requirements while completing their doctoral studies.

DCs who wish to be eligible for any certification from the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP) upon completion of the MS-SSR degree will need to take the offered weekend oncampus, hands-on lab for Sports Emergency Care in addition to the online course.


Take the next steps: Contact Logan’s Office of Admissions at Logan-Admissions@logan.edu or at 636-203-8829

1851 Schoettler Rd., Chesterfield, MO 63017 636-203-8829 Logan-Admissions@logan.edu Logan.edu *Tuition provided is based on the current school year.


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