Master of Arts in Athletic Training
Athletic Trainers are Allied Healthcare Professionals who work with physically active populations to prevent, evaluate, and treat injuries and illnesses. The UNO Athletic Training Program (ATP) is an entry-level athletic training education program, intended for students that have completed a prior bachelor's degree but are not eligible to take the Board of Certification Examination. Successful completion of this program provides the eligibility to sit for the Board of Certification Examination. Students take coursework and engage in clinical education opportunities to apply their skills in various athletic training settings.
Master of Science in Biomechanics
The program is designed to allow students to be competitive for the vast number of jobs available in prosthetic laboratories, rehabilitation facilities, robotics, equipment apparel design or research, biomedical research and many others. It can also help students move towards advanced graduate education, medical degrees and many other opportunities. Learn more about the concentration in Sports Biomechanics.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biomechanics and Kinesiology
Based on the physiology, biochemistry, biophysics, motor control and development, and psychosociology of human movement, the Exercise Science doctoral program is aimed at improving movement function and physical activity level using evidence-based approaches through interdisciplinary clinical and translational research. A problem-solving approach is used across the age and health spectrum for disease prevention, health enhancement, physical rehabilitation, and exercise motivation. The degree offers concentrations in Biomechanics, Motor Development and Control, Physiology of Exercise, and Physical Activity. Learn more about the concentration in Biomechanics