Sports and Exercise Analytics (SPRT)


SPRT 6110  Advanced Applied Biomechanics in Injury Prevention and Performance  (3 credits)  
In-depth study of advanced biomechanical applications that are used to prevent injuries and improve performance. Major emphases are the critical evaluation of scientific and evidence-based literature along with an in-depth understanding of current biomechanical laboratory techniques.
Prerequisite: Admitted to graduate EXRS or SPRT program.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2023 Fall Term, 2021 Fall Term, 2019 Fall Term  
SPRT 6190  Advanced Strength and Conditioning: Data Analytics  (3 credits)  
In-depth exposure into the role and use of data analytics in the field of strength and conditioning. Emphasis is placed on the analysis, interpretation and communication of data in ways that are meaningful and actionable by practitioners.
Prerequisite: Admitted to graduate EXRS or SPRT program.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Spring Term, 2023 Spring Term, 2022 Fall Term, 2021 Spring Term  
SPRT 6600  Project Design and Development in Sports and Exercise Analytics  (1 credits)  
Provides mentorship in the design and development of the non-thesis master's project to include selecting the topic, population, community or site for project, design of methods and developing the agreements or contracts for the project. S/U grade assessment.
Prerequisite: SPRT 6958.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Summer Term, 2023 Fall Term, 2023 Summer Term, 2023 Spring Term  
SPRT 6931  Topics in Sports and Exercise Analytics  (1-3 credits)  
Topics are presented that are not a part of the regular course work but are taught because of a special need, interest or opportunity. The number of hours is arranged according to specific circumstances and credits. Exposure to various topics, techniques and methods are presented by experts in the topic. May be taken more than once when topics vary.
Prerequisite: Cons. of grad. prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Summer Term, 2024 Spring Term, 2023 Summer Term, 2023 Spring Term  
SPRT 6958  Readings and Research in Sports and Exercise Analytics  (0 credits)  
Introduces readings and ongoing research in individual laboratories of faculty within the SPRT program. The number of hours varies, but the rotation typically consists of two rotations. Involves laboratory work, attending laboratory meetings, individual meetings with laboratory PI and oral presentation of progress made in this rotation. Directs students toward potential laboratories with interest or expertise as identified by the student in areas related to sport and exercise analytics. Students select their research mentor and collaborators for their project by the end of the course. SNC/UNC grade assessment.
Prerequisite: Admitted to graduate SPRT program.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2023 Fall Term, 2023 Summer Term, 2022 Fall Term, 2021 Fall Term  
SPRT 6989  Internship in Sports and Exercise Analytics  (0 credits)  
Full-time experiences supervised by clinical faculty that immerse students in various practice settings.
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 6995  Independent Study in Sports and Exercise Analytics  (1-3 credits)  
Independent study under the direction of faculty.
Prerequisite: Cons. of instr.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2023 Fall Term, 2023 Spring Term  
SPRT 6998  Professional Project in Sport and Exercise Analytics  (1-2 credits)  
Required course for the non-thesis option in Sport and Exercise Analytics. The final output of the course is a presentation of a completed project that meets project director's approval. S/U grade assessment.
Prerequisite: SPRT 6600.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Summer Term, 2024 Spring Term, 2023 Fall Term, 2023 Spring Term  
SPRT 6999  Master's Thesis  (1-6 credits)  
S/U grade assessment.
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Summer Term, 2023 Fall Term, 2023 Spring Term, 2022 Fall Term  
SPRT 9970  Graduate Standing Continuation: Less than Half-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Designated as less than half-time status only, cannot be used in conjunction with other courses, and does not qualify students for financial aid or loan deferment.
Prerequisite: Cons. of prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Spring Term, 2023 Spring Term  
SPRT 9974  Graduate Fellowship: Full-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Designated as full-time status. If a student is already registered in other courses full time, this continuation course is not needed.
Prerequisite: Cons. of prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 9975  Graduate Assistant Teaching: Full-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Designated as full-time status. If a student is already registered in other courses full time, this continuation course is not needed.
Prerequisite: Cons. of prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 9976  Graduate Assistant Research: Full-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Designated as full-time status. If a student is already registered in other courses full time, this continuation course is not needed.
Prerequisite: Cons. of prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 9991  Professional Project Continuation: Less than Half-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Allows a student to be considered the equivalent of less than half-time status. Requires that the student is working less than 12 hours per week on their professional project. Any professional project credits required for the degree should be completed before registering for non-credit Professional Project Continuation.
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Spring Term, 2022 Fall Term  
SPRT 9992  Professional Project Continuation: Half-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Allows a student to be considered the equivalent of half-time status. Requires that the student is working more than 12 to less than 20 hours per week on their professional project. Any project credits required for the degree should be completed before registering for non-credit Professional Project Continuation.
Prerequisite: Cons. of graduate prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2024 Spring Term  
SPRT 9993  Professional Project Continuation: Full-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Allows a student to be considered the equivalent of full-time status. Requires that the student is working 20 hours or more per week on their professional project. Any professional project credits required for the degree should be completed before registering for non-credit Professional Project Continuation.
Prerequisite: Cons. of graduate prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 9994  Master's Thesis Continuation: Less than Half-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Allows a student to be considered the equivalent of less than half-time status. Requires that the student is working less than 12 hours per week on their master's thesis. All six thesis credits required for the degree should be completed before registering for non-credit Master's Thesis Continuation.
Prerequisite: Cons. of graduate prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 9995  Master's Thesis Continuation: Half-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Allows a student to be considered the equivalent of half-time status. Requires that the student is working more than 12 to less than 20 hours per week on their master's thesis. All six thesis credits required for the degree should be completed before registering for non-credit Master's Thesis Continuation.
Prerequisite: Cons. of graduate prog. dir.  
Level of Study: Graduate  
SPRT 9996  Master's Thesis Continuation: Full-Time  (0 credits)  
Fee. SNC/UNC grade assessment. Allows a student to be considered the equivalent of full-time status. Requires that the student is working 20 hours or more per week on their master's thesis. All six thesis credits required for the degree should be completed before registering for non-credit Master's Thesis Continuation.
Level of Study: Graduate  
Last four terms offered: 2023 Fall Term, 2023 Spring Term, 2022 Fall Term, 2022 Spring Term