Master's Degree in Exercise and Sport Science with an emphasis in Sports Dietetics - Non-Thesis Track:

The Exercise and Sport Science master's degree with an emphasis in Sports Dietetics has been tailored for the individual who already is a Registered Dietitian and is interested in furthering their knowledge of the physiological mechanisms underlying sports performance for the purpose of integrating the application of exercise and physiology and sports nutrition. In association with traditional course work in both the Department of Exercise and Sport Science and the Division of Nutrition, this master's program will provide students with the opportunity to acquire either ACSM or NSCA certification in addition to completing a supervised training specific to sports nutrition.

This master's degree program is generally considered a non-thesis track; however, a thesis option is available for interested and qualified individuals on a competitive basis.

• ESS Master's Program General Information
• Course Requirements (PDF)
• For more information on Ph.D. in Exercise and Sport Science with Emphasis in Sports Dietetics and RD Option, contact Shawn Dolan, Ph.D., R.D., at Shawn.Dolan@hsc.utah.edu or (801)585-1119.