The Master’s Degree in Kinesiology at Bircham International University examines the neuropsychological study of movement. It integrates central and peripheral nervous system mechanisms with the muscular system, and applies these principles to enhancing skill acquisition and human performance. The program also studies physical, mental, and emotional dysfunctions that relate to neuromuscular functions.
It is delivered online via distance learning and uses a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% project. The program requires 36 to 54 academic credits, with 30 credits for Kinesiology Online and 13 academic credits for research methodology and a final project or thesis. Core study options include modules such as Movement & Physical Development, Monitoring Exercise, and Biomechanics.
This degree is designed for adults over 25 years of age. Admission requires a Bachelor’s degree or international equivalent, described as 3 to 4 years of study, and the program provides specialized training in courses connected to the student’s concentration.
Modules
- 501KIN - Movement & Physical Development
- 502KIN - Physical Activity & Wellness
- 503KIN - Monitoring Exercise
- 504KIN - Therapeutic Exercise
- 505KIN - Illness Awareness & Lifecycle
- 506KIN - Physiology of Exercise
- 507KIN - Biomechanics
- 508KIN - Kinesiology
- 509KIN - Wellness & Health
- 510KIN - Applied Kinesiology
