ASSA-MS - Applied Sports Science Analytics
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The Master of Science in Applied Sports Science Analytics is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to work successfully with athletes, coaches, sports medicine professionals, and athletic organizations. Students will learn methods used in performance data collection and analysis to improve health and human performance. Graduates enter the workforce as collaborative problem solvers who are capable of leading and managing within the field of data analytics for sports performance.
The M.S. in Applied Sports Science Analytics offers a dynamic collaboration between exercise science, statistics, and data science. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree provides students with the analytic skills to develop new applications and interfaces for large and complex sport and human performance datasets. When combined with foundational knowledge in exercise science, graduates possess the skill set to aid in the analysis and interpretation of the results to various levels of industry professionals from the athlete to the coaches and doctors, to the general manager and C-level executives.