About this Program
91ÖÆƬ³§ offers a Master of Science in Education degree in physical education with a concentration in coaching. This 30-credit track is an advanced program to understand best practices and the most updated research in the field of teaching and learning in HPE. This research track concludes with a student-lead thesis project. The practice track concludes with a student internship. The emphasis areas include adapted physical education, coaching education, and curriculum & instruction for teaching licensure.
Program Highlights
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Field based experiences
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Early field placement in schools
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lPracticum
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Student teaching in schools
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Internship with athletic programs
Featured Courses
Requirements
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A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
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A demonstrated computer literacy.
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Submission of the following:
- Statement of purpose essay
- Three letters of recommendation from professional sources
- Current copy of resume
- Transcripts from all prior colleges and universities
- The GRE may be waived for applicants with quality undergraduate GPAs.
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Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis for the fall, spring, and summer semesters. There is no set deadline for applications to be submitted.
For Admission to the Physical Education Program
A cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 2.80 and a GPA of 3.00 in the undergraduate major courses.
A score of at least 291 (900 by former scoring standard) in the quantitative and verbal portions of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) - GRE scores are required for consideration of admission for all candidates. (In some circumstances, students who have either a low GPA or a low GRE score may be considered for admission with provisional status).
Transfer
At 91ÖÆƬ³§, we understand that as a transfer student you have unique needs that require a wide array of campus resources. The Center for Advising Administration and Academic Partnerships aims to create a transfer inclusive culture that supports the successful...
Cost of Attendance
Tuition is charged per credit hour. Amounts shown are tuition only and do not include mandatory fees, technology-delivered course fees, course-specific fees, books, housing, meal plans, or other costs. Campus-based students may take technology-delivered or online courses. Tuition is based on student classification. Fees for technology-delivered courses and other costs are listed on the 91ÖÆƬ³§ tuition and fees page.
Ways to Fund Your Degree
There are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending 91ÖÆƬ³§, including scholarships, assistantships, and student loans. For more details about financial aid at Old Dominion, visit the Financial Aid Office page.
Graduate Assistaintship
A competitive Graduate Assistantship is available for qualified candidates.
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