The Department of Kinesiology & Health Education
Master's Students
Doctoral Students
Policies & Procedures
Deadlines
100

This is the date of the upcoming KHE Alderson Lecture & Award Ceremony.

Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

100

This is the minimum number of Thesis credit hours needed to complete in the Master of Science with Thesis degree requirements.

6

Thesis (A) and Thesis (B).

100

This document is proposed to the Graduate Studies Committee in the first or second year of study.

The Program of Study

100

This is what you can apply for, when your abstract is accepted and you're invited to make a presentation at a conference.

A Travel Grant.

100

This is the last day to drop a class for a possible refund?

The 12th Day of Class

200

During Spring Break, which research labs will remain open for student research?

None

200

Master's students are encouraged to request this, to ensure they are completing their degree requirements.

A degree audit.

200
Doctoral students must reach this stage in order to be eligible to apply for the Dissertation Writing Fellowship.

Doctoral candidacy.

200

This is the maximum number of credit hours a graduate student can enroll in during the fall or spring semester.

15 credit hours.

200

This is the last day to apply for Spring 2025 graduation?

April 4, 2025

300

These are the other Areas of Study in KHE other than Movement & Cognitive Rehabilitation Science.

Health Behavior & Health Education

Exercise Physiology

Sport Management

Physical Culture and Sport Studies

300

This is the minimum number of Graduate Studies Committee (GSC) from the department to serve as readers for a Master's Thesis or Master's Report.

1

300

True or False: A doctoral student in candidacy is allowed to take a Leave of Absence.

True: With a petition and approved by the Graduate Dean.

300

This is the minimum number of credit hours that Teaching Assistants, Assistant Instructors and Graduate Research Assistants must enroll in the fall/spring semester.

9 credit hours.

300

This is the last day of the Spring 2025 semester.

Monday, April 28, 2025.

400

This is the number of current graduate students enrolled in the Department of Kinesiology & Health Education.

223

400

This is the minimum number of required credit hours for the Master of Education degree plan.

36

400

Place these in the order they are correctly completed:

• Doctoral Candidacy

• Comprehensive Exams

• Dissertation Defense

• Proposed Program of Study

1. Proposed Program of Study

2. Comprehensive Exams

3. Doctoral candidacy

4. Dissertation Defense

400

True or False: An undergraduate student may enroll in graduate coursework.

True.

With the appropriate approvals, undergraduate students can take graduate coursework to count toward their undergraduate credits, or for future use, if admitted to graduate school.
400

This is the term used as a result to a graduate student for missing the tuition payment deadline.

"Zapped"

All courses are dropped.

500

Our current KHE Department Chair, Dr. Jan Todd, once appeared on this late-night TV show, back in 1978.

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

500

This is the maximum number of graduate credit hours that can be transferred from another institution and count on a Master's degree requirements.

6

500

This is the minimum number of committee members needed for a traditional dissertation committee.

4

3 in the KHE GSC &

1 non-KHE GSC member


500
Before registration, students are encouraged to check this website to check their registration access dates and times, any registration holds listed, and view the e-mail address their tuition bill is sent to.

The Registration Information Sheet

500

This is the official graduation date for Spring 2025.

Saturday May 10, 2025.