{"id":7211,"date":"2025-01-09T09:23:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T15:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/?post_type=program&#038;p=7211"},"modified":"2026-03-25T15:45:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T20:45:31","slug":"ms-kinesiology-strength-and-conditioning-concentration","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/academics\/ms-kinesiology-strength-and-conditioning-concentration\/","title":{"rendered":"MS: Kinesiology &#8211; Strength and Conditioning Concentration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div id=\"primary\" class=\"content-area\">\n\t<div id=\"main\" class=\"site-main\">\n\t\t\n\n<section id=\"program-intro\" class=\"uwm-u-pt-80 uwm-u-pb-40\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"intro-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<header class=\"page-header\">\n    <h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">\n        MS: Kinesiology &#8211; Strength and Conditioning Concentration                    <div class=\"program-degree size-h3 uwm-u-mt-20\">MS<\/div>\n            <\/h1>\n<\/header>\n  \n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">The Strength and Conditioning Concentration within the M.S. in Kinesiology Program at UWM offers a cutting-edge, evidence-based curriculum combined with extensive hands-on learning opportunities. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"lead-in\">This approach equips students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to excel in the strength and conditioning field.<\/p>\n\n\n    <div id=\"program-details-jump\">\n        <a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--s\" href=\"#program-details\" rel=\"\">Jump to Program Details <i class=\"uwm-u-pl-10 fa-solid fa-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-row uwm-u-mt-50\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Type<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>Master&#8217;s<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        \n                    <div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-offset--2\">\n                <h2 class=\"size-h6 uwm-u-my-10 uwm-u-pt-10 uwm-u-border--top\">Program Format<\/h2>\n                <p class=\"size-h4 uwm-u-mt-0\">\n                    <strong>On Campus<\/strong>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"intro-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n\n        <div class=\"uwm-mini-rfi uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\">\n            <div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n                    <div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\">Request Information<\/div>\n                    <div id='form_56921fb9-f779-41c6-9882-de64e6ecab84'>Loading&#8230;<\/div>                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left uwm-u-mt-40\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/students\/admission\/\" rel=\"\">Apply Now<\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-c-button--outline uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/cost-aid\" rel=\"\">Cost<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n<script async='async' src='https:\/\/admissions.uwm.edu\/register\/?id=56921fb9-f779-41c6-9882-de64e6ecab84&amp;output=embed&amp;div=form_56921fb9-f779-41c6-9882-de64e6ecab84'>\/**\/<\/script>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t    <section id=\"program-highlights\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80 uwm-bg-gray-dark\">\n        <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div id=\"program-highlights-content-slider\" class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading heading-separator-short\" id=\"h-a-strong-partnership-with-milwaukee-athletics\">A Strong Partnership with Milwaukee Athletics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"uwm-c-link--external\">Our program students work closely with UW-Milwaukee Athletics, and benefit from instruction and hands-on experience working with our NCAA Division 1 athletes across multiple sports. Athlete performance testing, including isometric force and force plates, athlete monitoring and programming represent an opportunity for students to apply knowledge gained under direct supervision.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--6 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-slider\"><div class=\"uwm-p-slider--base\"><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2025\/01\/Lifting-12-9-20_750-x-500.jpg\" alt=\"4 students in strength and conditioning lab. 1 student standing in a squat on a force measuring plate. 1 student entering notes on tablet. 2 students standing in background observing the exercise.\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2025\/01\/Lifting-12-9-23_-750x500-1.jpg\" alt=\"3 male students in strength and conditioning lab. 1 person using deadlift measuring weight rack. 1 person entering notes on a tablet. 1 person observing the lift.\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2025\/01\/Lifting-12-9-24_750-x-500.jpg\" alt=\"2 male students in the strength and conditioning lab. 1 person standing at measuring weight lift rack holding a barbell with both hands. Other person takes notes on a tablet.\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2025\/01\/Lifting-12-9-25_750-x-500.jpg\" alt=\"2 male students in strength and conditioning lab. 1 student standing in a mini squat postion on the forceframe measuring device while other student enters information into a tablet.\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2025\/01\/Lifting-12-9-32_750-x-500.jpg\" alt=\"african-american student lays on back in a forceframe machine testing shoulder strength\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><figure class=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2025\/01\/Lifting-12-9-34_750x500.jpg\" alt=\"a fit student performs a barbell deadlift in front of a support rack while another student spots or is ready to assist them.\" title=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"program-details\" class=\"uwm-u-py-80\">\n    <div class=\"uwm-l-container--base\">\n        \n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div id=\"details-main\" class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-tabs\" data-tabs-prefix-class=\"uwm-p-tabs\"><ul class=\"uwm-p-tablist\" data-hx=\"h2\"><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-vccz-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">About<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-vccz-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-vccz-admission\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Admission<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-vccz-accreditation\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Accreditation<\/a><\/li><li class=\"uwm-p-tablist--item\"><a href=\"#tab-vccz-faculty\" class=\"uwm-p-tablist--link\">Faculty<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent\">\n<div id=\"tab-vccz-about\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p class=\"default\">The Strength and Conditioning Concentration empowers students to become effective strength and conditioning specialists. The program offers in-depth, evidence-based instruction in fitness assessment, program development, implementation and evaluation. It also covers performance physiology, psychological factors affecting performance, sports nutrition, and guided experiences in understanding and keeping up to date with the science of strength and conditioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Students benefit from a blend of classroom learning and extensive hands-on experience, totaling 450-600 hours under the supervision of National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Registered and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (RSCS\/CSCS). Students will be exposed to and use advanced performance evaluation technologies and conduct on-going assessments for Division I athletes in various collegiate sports. The program also assists students with membership to NSCA and with registration and costs to successfully pass the NSCA CSCS certification exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-u-flex uwm-u-flex--wrap uwm-u-flex--left\">\n<a class=\"uwm-c-button uwm-u-mr-20 uwm-u-mb-20\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/academics\/ms-kinesiology-strength-and-conditioning-concentration\/ms-kinesiology-strength-conditioning-stories\/\" rel=\"\">Meet Our Students &amp; Alumni<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-vccz-curriculum\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-track-curriculum\">Track Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td><strong>Fall Semester<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Spring Semester<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year <\/strong> <strong>One<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>KIN 530<\/strong>: Physiology of Performance<br><strong>KIN 536<\/strong>: Advanced S&amp;C*<br><strong>KIN 702<\/strong>: Statistical Analysis for Health<\/td><td><strong>KIN 533<\/strong>: Physiology of Performance: Testing &amp; Application<br><strong>KIN 537<\/strong>: S&amp;C Program &amp; Design<br><strong>KIN 601<\/strong>: Seminar &amp; Mentoring in S&amp;C<br><strong>KIN 703<\/strong>: Research Methods<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Year Two<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>KIN 550<\/strong>: Psychological Aspects of Sport &amp; Exercise<br><strong>KIN 590<\/strong>: S&amp;C Instrumentation &amp; Evaluation<br><strong>KIN 680<\/strong>: Organization &amp;the  Administration for S&amp;C<br><strong>KIN 689<\/strong>: Practicum\/Field Experience Rotation<br><strong>KIN 601<\/strong>: Seminar &amp; Mentoring in S&amp;C<\/td><td><strong>KIN 580<\/strong>: Sports Nutrition<br><strong>PH 701<\/strong>: Public Health Principles &amp; Practice<br><strong>KIN 890<\/strong>: Internship <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; *NSCA CSCS Exam<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*S&amp;C = strength and conditioning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-practicum-field-experience-amp-internship\"><strong>Practicum\/Field Experience &amp; Internship<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All students will participate in diverse field experiences under the direct supervision of an NSCA RSCS\/CSCS professional. These experiences will span professional, collegiate, high school, and private industry programs throughout the Greater Milwaukee area. The curriculum and practicums are designed to prepare students for an internship opportunity, which may be located either within or outside the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/09\/MS-KIN-Handbook-2024-2025.pdf\">Current&nbsp;MS KIN Student Handbook<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-vccz-admission\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>To apply to the kinesiology master&#8217;s program, you must apply to the UWM Graduate School and meet the <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/graduateschool\/admission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">admission requirements<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to UWM Graduate School requirements, you must be prepared to meet the following departmental requirements to be considered for admission to the program:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Two letters of recommendation and <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. A narrative statement (You should indicate your preferred choice of Option B in the narrative statement.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are considering UWM for Graduate School, please consult the graduate program director,<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/healthsciences\/directory\/strath-scott\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Scott J. Strath, PhD, ASCM Fellow<\/a> at 414-229-3666 or <a href=\"mailto:sstrath@uwm.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">sstrath@uwm.edu<\/a> as early as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/09\/Guide-to-the-MS-KIN-Application-Process-2024.pdf\">Guide to the Application Process<\/a> (PDF)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-vccz-accreditation\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\">\n<p>The UW-Milwaukee MS in Kinesiology &#8211; Strength and Conditioning Concentration Program is currently seeking accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Strength and Conditioning Education (CASCE).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"uwm-c-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Outcome<\/th><th><strong>Fall 24-Spring 26<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Fall 25-Spring 27<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Fall 26-Spring 28<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Enrollment<\/td><td>8<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Graduation<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Retention<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>CSCS Pass Rate*<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Position\/Job Placement**<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">*NSCA CSCS First Time Pass Rate; **Percentage of graduate in industry\/academic employment within 12 months.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/10\/CASCE-Accredited-Program-e1730406713817.jpg\" alt=\"CASE Accredited Program Logo\" class=\"wp-image-7212\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"tab-vccz-faculty\" class=\"uwm-p-tabcontent--pane\"><div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-container\" class=\"uwmpeople-grid\"><div id=\"uwmpeople-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--1 uwm-u-mb-60\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82, 103, 86\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/cobb-stephen\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/stephen-cobb-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Stephen Cobb. Man with short blonde hair wearing a blue dress shirt an a striped tie.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/stephen-cobb-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/stephen-cobb.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/cobb-stephen\/\">Stephen C. Cobb, PhD, ATC, CSCS<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor, Kinesiology<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:cobbsc@uwm.edu\">cobbsc@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142516638\">414-251-6638<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 491<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 99, 103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/greenleaf-christy\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/CGreenleaf2021_300x350-1-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Christy Greenleaf. Smiling woman with silver and brown hair wearing a cowlneck striped shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/CGreenleaf2021_300x350-1-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/CGreenleaf2021_300x350-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/greenleaf-christy\/\">Christy  Greenleaf, PhD<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor, Kinesiology, ACSM Physical Activity in Public Health Specialist<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:cgreenl@uwm.edu\">cgreenl@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142295341\">414-229-5341<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 419<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82, 103, 86\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/keenan-kevin\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/kevin-keenan-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Kevin Keenan. Smiling man with brown short hair wearing a blue patterned dress shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/kevin-keenan-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/kevin-keenan.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/keenan-kevin\/\">Kevin  Keenan, PhD<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor, Kinesiology<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:keenan@uwm.edu\">keenan@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142292336\">414-229-2336<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 421<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/oconnor-phd-kristian\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/04\/kristian-oconnor-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Kristian O&#039;Connor. Smiling man with short brown hair wearing a black suit jacket, blue shirt and patterned tie.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/04\/kristian-oconnor-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/04\/kristian-oconnor.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/oconnor-phd-kristian\/\">Kristian  O&#039;Connor, PhD<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor, UWM Associate Vice Provost for Research<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:krisocon@uwm.edu\">krisocon@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515277\">414-251-5277<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 471<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 80\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/reed-bennett\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/11\/BennettReedHeadshot2024-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Bennett Reed portrait. Man smiling wearing a yellow UWM Milwaukee polo shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/11\/BennettReedHeadshot2024-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/11\/BennettReedHeadshot2024.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/reed-bennett\/\">Bennett  Reed<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Strength &amp; Cond Dir (D1\/HL)<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:reedbd@uwm.edu\">reedbd@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/schmitz-carter\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/07\/Carter-Schmitz-1603-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Carter Schmitz. Man with short, brown, curly hair and goatee facial hair wearing a white polo shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/07\/Carter-Schmitz-1603-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2024\/07\/Carter-Schmitz-1603.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/schmitz-carter\/\">Carter  Schmitz, MS, CSCS, TPI<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Clinical Assistant Professor<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:schm2484@uwm.edu\">schm2484@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4149777685\">414-977-7685<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 453<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"46, 103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/strath-scott\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/scott-strath-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Scott Strath. Smiling man with dark hair wearing a black suit jacket over white dress shirt and striped blue tie.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/scott-strath-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/scott-strath.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/strath-scott\/\">Scott J. Strath, PhD, ACSM Fellow<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor, Kinesiology Graduate Program Director<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:sstrath@uwm.edu\">sstrath@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142293666\">414-229-3666<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 449<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/swartz-ann\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2021\/04\/ann-swartz-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Ann Swartz. Blonde woman with shoulder length hair wearing a gray suit and necklace while standing on UWM campus.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2021\/04\/ann-swartz-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2021\/04\/ann-swartz.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/swartz-ann\/\">Ann M. Swartz, PhD, FACSM<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Professor, Kinesiology<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:aswartz@uwm.edu\">aswartz@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515925\">414-251-5925<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 471<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwmpeople-person uwm-l-grid uwm-u-mb-40\" data-catlist=\"103, 103, 78, 103, 79, 103, 80, 103, 81, 103, 82, 103, 86\"><div class=\"people-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/wang-jinsung\/\" aria-hidden=\"true\" tabindex=\"-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"257\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/jinsung-wang-257x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"Portrait of Jinsung Wang. Asain man wearing glasses and a blue dress shirt.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/jinsung-wang-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/jinsung-wang.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"people-info\"><div class=\"people-name\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/directory\/wang-jinsung\/\">Jinsung  Wang, PhD<\/a><\/strong><\/div><div class=\"uwm-u-my-0\"><ul class=\"people-title-dept uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li><strong>Associate Professor, Kinesiology<\/strong><\/li><\/ul><\/div><ul class=\"people-contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\"><li class=\"people-email\"><a href=\"mailto:wang34@uwm.edu\">wang34@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-phone\"><a href=\"tel:4142515834\">414-251-5834<\/a><\/li><li class=\"people-location\">Enderis Hall 492<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"details-sidebar\" class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n            <nav aria-label=\"Section\" class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list uwm-p-navigation-list--gold-border uwm-u-mb-40\">\n                <div class=\"uwm-p-navigation-list--title\">\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/academics\/ms-kinesiology-strength-and-conditioning-concentration\/\">MS: Kinesiology &#8211; 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