Faculty of Wellness
Department of Sports and Fitness
The department aims to equip the students with rich humanity and specialist knowledge in the area of health, fitness, and sports so that they can become truly reliable leaders who can contribute to the achievement of “Health for All.”
This course aims to develop the advanced, specialized knowledge and leadership skills to achieve development of athletes through the use of scientific coaching methods.
This course aims to develop the advanced, specialized knowledge and skills required in athletic activities for health maintenance and improvement which are appropriate for each various age group ranging from infants to the elderly.
This course aims to develop the specialized knowledge and skills to indirectly support exercise and sports activities for a broad range of people in consideration of factors such as age, sex, and whether they have a disability.
Subjects
Introduction to sports science
Sports science experiment
Health psychology
Kinesiology
Safety and first-aid
Adapted sports
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 for an examination of health fitness programmer
Eligibility for an examination of health fitness instructor
Sports instructor for the disabled (beginner/intermediate levels)
Camping instructor
Sports instructor (exemption of training course examination on common subjects)
Careers Students Pursue
Teacher (junior high school, high school, vocational school)
Instructor/physical education instructor (fitness clubs and sports facilities, etc.)
Office work, marketing etc. (sports companies and other private business companies)
Long-term care worker, rehabilitation assistant (hospital, facilities and organizations, etc.)