Public Health Physical Activity emphasis

In the Public Health Physical Activity emphasis the student will gain an advanced understanding of physical activity from a community, epidemiological, and public health perspective.

Food, Nutrition, Dietetics and Health Core
Course Course Name Credit Hours
STAT 705 Regression and Analysis of Variance 3
STAT 720 Design of Experiments 3
FNDH 880 Graduate Seminar in Human Nutrition 2
FNDH 995 Grant Writing 3
FNDH 999 Doctoral Research 30
Specialization Core
Course Course Name Credit Hours
KIN 797 Topics in Public Health Physical Activity Behavior 3
KIN 805 Physical Activity and Human Behavior 3
KIN 830 Advanced Public Health Physical Activity 3

Up to 30 hours can be applied from a master's degree, as approved by the supervisory committee. Of the 24-30 hours of course work beyond the master's degree is normally required, 15 credit hours must be at the 800-level or above, in addition to doctoral research hours. Course work subject to change.

Graduate Catalog Degree Requirements
Course Course Name Credit Hours
FNDH 600 Public Health Nutrition 5
FNDH 844 Nutritional Epidemiology 3
FNDH 880 Graduate Seminar in Human Nutrition 1
FNDH 880 Graduate Seminar in Human Nutrition 1
FNDH 995 Grant Writing & Publication 3
STAT 705 Regression and Analysis of Variance 3
STAT 720 Design of Experiments 3
KIN 797 Child Development of Healthful Eating and Physical Activity 3
KIN 805 Physical Activity and Human Behavior 3
KIN 830 Public Health Physical Activity 3
FSHS 810 Child Development 3
FSHS 820 Theory Human Development 3
EDCI 943 Principles of College Teaching 3
FNDH 999 Doctoral Research 30
Total 62

 

Research Faculty