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Online Degrees in Sports Sciences & Sports Medicine

Have you ever wondered who is responsible for keeping world-class athletes healthy and in playing shape for competition? Sports sciences and sports medicine professionals work diligently behind the scenes providing front-line medical and training care for athletes in every sport--from Little Leaguers to pro athletes.

Online degrees in sports sciences and sports medicine will prepare you to diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate a variety of sports injuries. If you are concerned about leaving your current job to go back to school, you can earn degrees in sports sciences and sports medicine through an online program. Prepare yourself for the curriculum with courses in anatomy, physiology, and biology. Job specific techniques include athletic taping, post workout treatment, and cross training.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that median annual earnings of athletic trainers were $33,940 in May 2004. While no program can guarantee a position or salary, the growth of our sports culture means plenty of opportunity for graduates of sports science or sports medicine programs. The technological and procedural advances in this field make every day a learning experience.


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Ashford University
  • Organizational Management - Physical Education
Ashford University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCACS).

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Penn Foster Schools
  • Fitness & Nutrition
    You can make great money helping people get in shape. Even before you have earned your Career Diploma, you can start designing workout routines and nutrition programs. And your program includes your choice of any one of three American Council on Exercise certification exam preparation manuals. Topics covered include:
    • Managing personal health, fitness and injury prevention
    • Sports nutrition
    • Promoting lifestyle changes
    • Stress management and reduction
Penn Foster High School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools, and by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). Penn Foster High School is affiliated with DANTES, which qualifies U.S. military personnel for tuition reimbursement. Many Penn Foster programs are approved for U.S. Armed Forces veterans training benefits.

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University of Phoenix
  • Doctor of Health Administration
    The online Doctor of Health Administration degree program prepares students to respond effectively to the dynamic and ever-changing health care industry. The curriculum provides content in leadership, organizational analysis, research, policy, quality improvement, economics, and technology; students apply coursework to their area of health service concentration. Graduates will have a capacity to critically examine and evaluate issues and trends and feel empowered to influence the destiny of the health care system.
Courses and degree programs at University of Phoenix Online are available entirely online. The University of Phoenix Online is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.

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Penn Foster Career School
  • Fitness & Nutrition
    You can make great money helping people get in shape. Even before you have earned your Career Diploma, you can start designing workout routines and nutrition programs. And your program includes your choice of any one of three American Council on Exercise certification exam preparation manuals. Topics covered include:
    • Managing personal health, fitness and injury prevention
    • Sports nutrition
    • Promoting lifestyle changes
    • Stress management and reduction
Penn Foster Career School is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools for high school and vocational-technical programs, and by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). Penn Foster Career School is affiliated with DANTES, which qualifies U.S. military personnel for tuition reimbursement. Many Penn Foster programs are approved for U.S. Armed Forces veterans training benefits.

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A.T. Still University of Health Sciences - Online
A.T. Still University (ATSU) represents the best of both worlds, with a long history as a leading institution in health education as well as a reputation as an innovator in the field. ATSU offers the following graduate degree in sports medicine:
  • Advanced Physician Assistant
    The emerging and increasing utilization of PA's in the Medical Examiner's office requires a strong foundation in both investigations of death and clinical forensic skills. The Forensic Medicine Concentration formalizes and presents the necessary knowledge base and required skills needed to work in a Medical Examiner's office. Upon completion of this program the PA will be able to demonstrate expertise and competence in medico-legal investigations including obtaining evidence in field, scene investigation, timing of death and medical photography.
  • Health Education
  • Human Movement
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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California University of Pennsylvania
California University of Pennsylvania offers an asynchronous online Master of Science in Exercise Science and Health Promotion: Performance Enhancement and Injury Prevention. Accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

Simmons College
Simmons College offers an online Certificate in Sports Nutrition (C.S.N.) that prepares students for the American College of Sports Medicine Health/Fitness Instructors Exam. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

The University of Alabama
The University of Alabama offers a Master of Arts in Health Studies with a Sports Medicine Health Care Option through distance education. This program option in sports medicine health care provides preparation for careers in sports medicine settings (clinics, educational institutions, and professional sports organizations). This academic degree program does not meet requirements for a candidate to be eligible for the NATABOC Certification Examination. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Massachusetts Amherst offers online the undergraduate certificate ""Basics in Exercise and Nutrition for Health and Human Performance"". The program is designed to meet the needs of individuals with degrees in such fields as Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Athletic Training and other health related disciplines. Registered dietitians, clinical exercise physiologists, personal trainers, exercise specialists, strength and conditioning specialists, coaches, athletes and others interested in acquiring knowledge in exercise, nutrition and health are also eligible for this program. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

University of Texas System
The University of Texas System offers the following online kinesiology degrees:
  • Master of Science in Kinesiology
  • Master of Education in Health and Kinesiology
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

University of Wyoming
University of Wyoming provides through distance learning a Master of Science - Kinesiology and Health degree program. Courses are delivered to your home or a common University of Wyoming Outreach location within your community via a combination of teleconferencing, pre-developed videotapes, and/or Internet (e-mail). Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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