Exercise and Sport Science BSEd/Nutritional Sciences MS (Nutrition for Sport and Exercise)(non-thesis)

Students completing the Double Dawgs program will be well prepared for careers related to exercise science with a strong understanding of sport nutrition.

Admission to Program

Students can begin applying to the Double Dawgs program as early as the second year. Students should have a grade of C (2.0) or higher in CHEM 1211, CHEM 1211L and CHEM 1212, CHEM 1212L and an overall GPA of 3.5 or higher.

Curriculum

Graduate-level courses that may be used to satisfy undergraduate and graduate program requirements.

KINS 6220 (3 credit hours)
KINS 6300 (3 credit hours)
KINS 6630, KINS 6630L (4 credit hours)
Major Elective at the 6000-level (3 credit hours)

Additional requirements that are unique to this Double Dawgs program:

N/A

Admission to Graduate Program

Admission requirements include submission of an application, references, a 3.0 or higher GPA, and GRE scores. Students should have two semesters of chemistry, including one semester of organic chemistry. Students should also have one semester of physiology and one semester of biochemistry on their undergraduate transcript with preferred grades of B (3.0) or higher.

Program Advisor

  • Name: Donna Holcomb
  • Email: dholcomb@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-9920
  • Address: 175 Dawson Hall

Undergraduate Major Information

  • Major: Exercise and Sport Science B.S.Ed.
  • Department/College: Kinesiology

Advising Contact

  • Name: Lauren Flowers
  • Email: flowersl@uga.edu
  • Phone: -
  • Address: 315 Ramsey Center

Graduate Major Information

  • Major: Nutritional Sciences M.S.
  • Department/College: Nutritional Sciences

Advising Contact

  • Name: Donna Holcomb
  • Email: dholcomb@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-9920
  • Address: 175 Dawson Hall