Sports Medicine Admission Requirements: - BS or BA degree - Suitable GRE score - Undergraduate GPA of >3.0 - TOEFL score > 95 (if necessary) Program of Study in Sports Medicine : KAAP 601 Research Methods KAAP 602 Data Analysis KAAP 604 Sensorimotor Characteristics of Injury KAAP 605 Pathoetiology of Musculoskeletal Injury KAAP 606 Evidence-Based Sports Medicine KAAP609 Concussion Pathology and Management KAAP 869 Thesis in Sports Medicine Credits = 24 Electives: 2courses within a cognate area - Motor Control - Biomechanics - Exercise Physiology - Research Design & Statistics Credits = 6 Total : Credits = 30 Department of Kinesiology & Applied Physiology - Graduate Sports Medicine Concentration Human Performance Lab 541 South College Avenue Newark, DE 19716 Office: (302) 831-1543 Fax: (302) 831-3693 Email: dcalton@udel.edu Graduate Assistantship Positions The University of Delaware is seeking self-motivated students interested in pursuing graduate Sports Medicine education through an interdisciplinary Master of Science program. Several Graduate Assistantship positions are available through UD Intercollegiate Athletics, the Department of Kinesiology & Applied Physiology (KAAP), and clinical outreach athletic training contracts. Stipends are at least $17,500.00 (9 months) with a full tuition waiver and may include clinical athletic training coverage, instruction, or research responsibilities. Additional compensation may be available for winter or summer sessions. Qualified students may also gain athletic training teaching and administrative experience with our CAATE accredited undergraduate athletic training education program. Located in Newark, Delaware, the University of Delaware is one of the oldest institutions of higher education in the country combining tradition and innovation and offering students a rich heritage combined with the latest in instructional and research technology. The University of Delaware is situated in the northwest corner of the state, in the town of Newark, minutes from the I-95 corridor. This offers a traditional small-town college atmosphere in a location that affords easy access to major cultural and entertainment centers in nearby metropolitan areas. In addition to nearby the shore resorts of Delaware, recreational areas of New Jersey and Maryland, and the ski slopes and the of the Pocono Mountains are within two hours drive. Our student body encompasses more than 17,000 undergraduates, more than 3,600 graduate students and nearly 800 students in professional and continuing studies from across the country and around the globe. Application Steps: 1) Notify Darlene Calton of intent to apply, or for questions — dcalton@udel.edu 2) Apply on-line: http://www.udel.edu/gradoffice/ 3) Once application is completed on-line notify Darlene Calton so that the admission committee can begin the review. Athletic Training Assistantship position requirements: - Board of Certification (BOC) certified - Eligible for license in State of Delaware http://dpr.delaware.gov/boards/ physicaltherapy/index.shtml - Dan Watson, Head Athletic Trainer, UD Athletics will be closely involved in all decisions for athletics GA positions.