College of Education
Tennessee State University

             
 

 

 

 

 

Department of Human Performance and Sport Sciences

Master of Arts in Education

Concentrations

Health and Physical Education

Recreation Administration

Health and Physical Education Concentration

General Education Core - 9 hours

 EDCI 526 or

EDAD 502

 Philosophy of Education  3
 Philosophy & Introduction to School Admin.
 PSY 504 or EDAD 600

 

 Advanced Statistics or

Stat. for Res.in Administration

 3
 PSY 543  Advanced Educational Psychology  3

 

Required Courses, HPER -18 hours

HEA 504 Introduction to Epidemiology 3
HPER 510 Research Seminar 3
HPER 513 Cognitive and Kinetic Appraisal 3
HPER 519 HPER Seminar 3
HPER 521 Current Administrative Problems 3
HPER 523 Leisure in American Society 3

 

Electives - 6 hours

HEA 501 Methods and Materials in Health 3
HPER 591 Independent Study 3
HPER 511 Methods of Supervision 3
HPER 512 Thesis Writing 4
HPER 525 Administrative Practicum 3
HPER 602 Project Writing 3

Other courses may be selected with the approval of the department graduate adviser.

Recreation Administration Concentration

General Education Core - 9 hours

 EDCI 526 or

EDAD 502

 Philosophy of Education  3
 Philosophy & Introduction to School Admin. 3
 PSY 504 or EDAD 600  Statistics and Methodology or

Stat. for Res. in Administration

 3
 PSY 543  Advanced Educational Psychology  3

 

Required Courses (17 semester hours) with or without thesis/project

HPER 591 Independent Study 3
HPER 519 HPER Seminar 2
HPER 521 Current Administrative Problems 2
HPER 523 Leisure in American Society 3
HPER 525 Administrative Practicum 4
HPER 510 Research Seminar 3

 Thesis/Project (optional)

HPER 512 Thesis (4) or HPER 602 Project (3)

 3 or 4

 

Elective courses (9 to 14 semester hours)