Choose From Two Concentrations

Health and Human Performance, M.S.

  • Exercise Science Concentration
  • Coaching and Athletic Performance Concentration

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Advance Your Impact in Health and Performance

Whether you’re passionate about human movement science or focused on coaching and athletic performance, The Citadel’s Master of Science (M.S.) in Health and Human Performance provides the foundation and flexibility to advance your career in health, fitness and performance industries. Build a strong foundation through core coursework, then tailor your studies with a concentration in: Exercise Science or Coaching and Athletic Performance.

Concentrations Tailored to Your Career Goals

Concentration in Exercise Science

Ideal for students interested in careers such as:
• Health and fitness coaching
• Teaching
• Strength and conditioning
• Clinical settings or human performance labs


What You’ll Study:
• Advanced coursework in physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, and exercise testing
• Hands-on learning opportunities through internships or research projects

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Concentration in Coaching and Athletic Performance

Ideal for students interested in careers such as:
• Coaching (youth, collegiate, elite)
• Athletic performance training
• Tactical strength & conditioning
• Sport science & injury prevention


What You’ll Study:
• Movement analysis, program design, and strength & conditioning strategies
• Preparation for nationally recognized coaching and athletic performance certifications

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