What to Expect
Thinking about joining our program? Find out what you can expect as a student at UIC.
Biomechanics
KN500 | Evidence-Based Practice in Kinesiology and Nutrition | 3 hours |
KN472 | Movement Neuroscience | 3 hours |
HN594 | Cells to Community | 1 hour |
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Exercise Physiology
KN500 | Evidence-Based Practice in Kinesiology and Nutrition | 3 hours |
KN545 | Advanced Exercise Programming and Assessment | 3 hours |
HN594 | Cells to Community | 1 hour |
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Psychology of Exercise
KN500 | Evidence-Based Practice in Kinesiology and Nutrition | 3 hours |
KN511 | Intervention Design and Evaluation in Kinesiology and Nutrition | 3 hours |
KN594 | Cells to Community | 1 hour |
Electives | Chosen in consulation with advisor | variable |
Performance, Sports, Exercise Psychology
KN432 | Foundations of Positive Psychology | 3 hours |
KN500 | Evidence-Based Practice in Kinesiology and Nutrition | 3 hours |
KN491 | Professional Preparation | 3 hours |
Biomechanics
KN410 | Aging and the Motor System | 3 hours |
KN 561 | Biomechanics of Human Locomotion | 3 hours |
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Exercise Physiology
KN550 | Applied Exercise Physiology | 3 hours |
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Psychology of Exercise
KN521 | Physical Activity Interventions in Diverse Populations | 3 hours |
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Performance, Sports, Exercise Psychology
KN533 | Consulting Theories and Skills | 3 hours |
KN534 | Professional Ethics in Performance, Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 hours |
KN532 | Cultural Humility in Performance, Sport & Exercise Psychology | 3 hours |
Biomechanics
KN571 | Biomechanics of Normal and Abnormal Movement | 3 hours |
Electives | Chosen in consulation with advisor | variable |
Exercise Physiology and Psychology of Exercise
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Performance, Sports, Exercise Psychology
KN447 | Mental Health for Athletes and Performers | 3 hours |
KN585 | Practicum in Health, Exercise and Sport Behavior Applications | 3-6 hours |
KN435 | Sports Psychology for individual and Team Performance | 3 hours |
Performance, Sports, Exercise Psychology
KN593 | Internship in Kinesiology | 3 hours |
KN496 | Special Projects in Kinesiology | 1-3 hours |
KN434 | Business Branding in Performance, Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 hours |
All concentrations
Electives | Chosen in consultation with advisor | variable |
Reminders
- Apply for graduation through my.UIC by Friday of week three
Thesis students
- Submit Committee Recommendation Form at least three weeks before thesis defense
- Approved thesis due by Friday of Week 10 (Dates vary by semester; check program office for exact deadline)
Project students
- Masters’ Project Certificate of Approval due by Friday of finals week