Master of Sports Conditioning and Performance
Alumni SPOTLIGHT
Name: Jennie J. McBride
Class of: 2009 Southern Utah University
Current job: Personal Coach
“I loved that I was able to study online at my own convenience while still receiving individual help from professors via email, telephone or even in person. I am grateful that the professors in this program shared their years of experience, knowledge and expertise with me.”
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POINTS of DISTINCTION
- One of very few programs world wide to emphasize sports conditioning
- All courses taught by highly qualified and experienced terminally-degreed faculty
- Offers the convenience of an on-line course of study with only 2 weeks of required on-campus workshops
- SUU’s Sports Conditioning and Performance graduate program offers a curriculum that is unique among colleges and universities
- SUU graduate students experience a 99 percent job placement rate
POSSIBLE CAREERS
This degree prepares individuals to pass national certification programs in
strength and conditioning, personal training, and other fitness/conditioning
leadership programs. Coaches at public and private institutions will find this
program particularly valuable, as it will not only increase their expertise, but
enable them to advance to a higher pay scale.
AVAILABLE RESOURCES
The Sorenson Physical Education Building is one of the finest facilities of its type in the western United States. It houses a 50-meter Olympic-sized swimming pool, a fitness center, three basketball courts, an indoor track, a climbing wall, five racquetball courts, five “smart” classrooms, and several specialized labs.
STUDENT INVOLVEMENT
- Two-weeks of on-campus classes and training during the summer session.
CONTACT INFORMATION
- Department Name: Physical Education and Human Performance
- Department Contact: Joan Anderson
- Email Address: anderson_j@suu.edu
- Website: http://www.suu.edu/ed/pe/master.html
- Department Phone: 435-586-7816
- Department Fax: 435-865-8057