Faculty of Wellness Department of Sports and Physical Education

The department aims to equip students with the expertise and skills they will need to conduct physical education and sports activities for aspiring athletes scientifically and effectively. The university also has a support system for student athletes, so both competitors and instructors alike can seek to improve their competitiveness and learn practical abilities. In addition to taking courses to become qualified trainers, students can also obtain an instructor's license for the various sports, and can also obtain junior and senior high school teaching licenses (for health and physical education).

Advanced Courses Offered

  • Competitive Sports Course
  • Trainer Course
  • Sports Education Course
  • This course aims to equip students with the advanced expertise, skills, and practical abilities involved in training and instruction methods for safely training athletes to even higher levels, with a focus on improving their competitiveness.
  • This course aims to equip students with the advanced expertise, skills, and practical abilities they will need to train athletes effectively, with a focus on physical care such as the prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports injuries.
  • This course aims to equip students with the advanced expertise, skills, and practical abilities of sports necessary for physical education teachers or club activity instructors in junior or senior high schools.

Subjects

  • Details of competitive sports including second careers
  • Experiments in sports science
  • Instruction methods of physical education Ⅰ
  • Exercise physiology
  • Instruction methods of physical education Ⅱ
  • Introduction to careers in athletic training
  • Sports medicine

etc.

Qualifications & Licenses

  • Class 1 junior high school teaching license (health and physical education)
  • Class 1 high school teaching license (health and physical education)
  • Eligibility of Athletic Trainer※1
  • Sports Trainer (qualified by JPSU)
  • Eligibility for JATI-ATI (qualified by JATI)
  • Sports instructor (exemption of training course examination on common subjects)

*1: Conditions, internal screening, etc. apply in order to take the course.

Assumed Careers Students Pursue

  • Instructor and Trainer of Sports Team
  • Office work, marketing etc. (sports companies and other private business companies)
  • Professional Athlete
  • Teacher (junior high school, high school, vocational school)
  • Instructor/physical education instructor (fitness clubs and sports facilities, etc.)
  • Higher education (Postgraduate degrees)
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