Winthrop University: Graduate School - Master of Science in Sport and Fitness Administration Required Program with Thesis
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Graduate School
211 Tillman Hall
Rock Hill, SC 29733, USA
803/323-2204
800/411-7041 (toll free)
803/323-2292 (fax)
gradschool@winthrop.edu

M.S. in Sport and Fitness Administration Required Program

Core Program:

SPFA 681 Research Methods in Sport and Fitness (3)
SPFA 625 Management & Leadership in Sport and Fitness (3)
SPFA 630 Sport and Fitness Facility Management (3) 
SPFA 615 Computer Application in Sport and Physical Activity (3)
SPFA 610 Legal Issues in Sport and Fitness Administration (3)
Total in Core: 15 credits

Sport Management Track:

With Practicum

SPFA 619 Sport and Fitness Promotion (3)
SPFA 635 Financial Management for Sport and Fitness (3)
SPFA 670 Advanced Sport Event Management (3)
SPFA 672 Socio-Ethical Issues in Sports (3)
SPFA 674 Global Sport Management (3)
SPFA 694 Practicum in Sport and Fitness (3)
Elective (3)

Total in Track: 21

 

With Research Thesis

SPFA 619 Sport and Fitness Promotion (3)
SPFA 635 Financial Management for Sport and Fitness (3)
SPFA 670 Advanced Sport Event Management (3)
SPFA 672 Socio- Ethical Issues in Sports (3)
SPFA 674 Global Sport Management (3)
SPFA 695 Thesis (3)
SPFA 696 Thesis (3)
Total in Track: 21

 

Fitness Administration Track:

With Practicum 

SPFA 645 Advanced Exercise Testing and Prescription (3)
SPFA 682 Scientific Basis in Physical Activity & Sport (3)
SPFA 685 Advanced Strength and Conditioning (3)
HLTH 600 Health Promotion (3)
SPFA 690 Advanced Sport & Exercise Psychology (3)
SPFA 694 Practicum in Sport & Fitness (3)
Elective (3)
Total in Track: 21

 

With Research Thesis

SPFA 645 Advanced Exercise Testing and Prescription (3)
SPFA 682 Scientific Basis in Physical Activity & Sport (3)
SPFA 685 Advanced Strength and Conditioning (3)
HLTH 600 Health Promotion (3)
SPFA 690 Advanced Sport & Exercise Psychology (3)
SPFA 695 Thesis
SPFA 696 Thesis
Total in Track: 21

Total Semester Hours: 36

          

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Last Updated: 1/18/23