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Admission Requirements

Post-Master’s and Post-Baccalaureate

Post-Master’s

Post-Baccalaureate

*The GRE is NOT required for enrollment, thought it may be necessary for evaluation of international students.

Credit Requirements

This graduate-level certificate program consists of 15 credit hours. That means you only have to complete five courses to earn your certificate.

Application Deadlines

  • Spring: Jan 1
  • Summer: May 23
  • Fall: Aug 8
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “All of my CSRF professors made an impact on me as a teacher/coach. I learned from their teaching styles just as much as I learned from the curriculum and content they taught me.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong>Talon Smith</strong>, Classes of 2014 and 2016, History Teacher/Coach, Grapevine High School</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “Dr. Warren Simpson made a huge impact in my life being his student in the CSRF grad program. He instilled confidence and knowledge in me to be successful at my career of choice.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong>Morgan Spearman</strong>, Class of 2016, M.Ed. in Coaching, Sport, Recreation and Fitness Administration</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “In CSRF: Sports Psychology, I loved to learn how I can make my athletes better by helping their mental game and not just the physical aspect of the game.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong>Morgan Spearman</strong>, Classes of 2014 and 2016, Assistant Softball Coach, Stephen F. Austin State University</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “Not only was Dr. Veronica Snow a great professor that pushed our classes to better themselves academically, she was a mentor of mine that got me to where I am today.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong>James Dougherty</strong>, Class of 2012, M.Ed. in Coaching, Sport, Recreation and Fitness Administration</p> </blockquote>
  • <blockquote class="quote-block--simple"> <p> “Everything I learned in the CSRF program was practical information that applied directly to my line of work. Having this master’s degree makes me stand out when I am applying for a job.”</p> <p class="blockquote-author"><strong>Talon Smith</strong>, Classes of 2014 and 2016, M.Ed. in Coaching, Sport, Recreation and Fitness Administration</p> </blockquote>
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Certificate Courses (3 credit hours each)

  • CSRF 6329: Athletic Academic Advising and Counseling
  • CSRF 6341: Athletic Academic Performance Enhancement
  • CSRF 6361: Administration of Athletic Academic Units
  • EDG 6367: Foundations of Academic Advising
  • EDG 6324: Career and Occupational Counseling

Total credit hours: 15

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