Program Overview
The Department of Kinesiology and Recreation Administration offers a Master of Science Degree in Physical Education and Recreation. Concentrations include Adapted Physical Education, Athletic Administration, Recreation Management, Teacher Education/Pedagogy, and Therapeutic Recreation. These concentrations provide a comprehensive graduate education in Kinesiology and Recreation Administration. The programs are designed to stimulate professional competence, scholarship, and independent research. The concentrations are also designed to provide advanced study in teaching, learning, curriculum development, and leadership.
Students interested in the Teacher Education/Pedagogy concentration must have earned an undergraduate degree in physical education from an institution of higher education accredited by a regional association and must also have the North Carolina “A” license or the equivalent from another state.