Exercise Sciences PHD
Program Purpose
The PhD program in Exercise Sciences is designed to prepare students for a career in the academy. Students will become scholars, learning one-on-one from a faculty mentor in a specific research program in the Exercise Sciences.
Learning Outcomes
Critically evaluate the literature
Critically evaluate the literature and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
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Appreciate Data and Its Meaning
PhD students organize and structure data collection methods that provide data necessary to answer research questions. Students will learn how to reduce, analyze, and interpret data.
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Develop Arguments
Students will use data to support well-developed arguments associated with human function and disease.
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Disseminate research
Students will learn to present their findings orally and in writing through sound principles of scientific writing.
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