Preparing students to become the coaches, 老师, and sport industry leaders of tomorrow.
概述
We offer two sport-related majors: 运动的研究 and 体育运动管理. 进一步, in combination with the bachelor degree in 运动的研究, 最火的十个赌博软件 offers PK-12 Licensure for students interested in teaching physical education and health in either the elementary or secondary environments.
这些student-focused, career-oriented majors help prepare students to become the coaches, 老师, and sport industry leaders of tomorrow. Creating a firm content base, emphasizing knowledge translation, and practical application are keys to each major, which includes a Senior Capstone experience that allows students to gain real-world experience in their chosen professions.
For students pursuing graduate studies beyond 最火的十个赌博软件, the academic rigor of the 运动的研究 and 体育运动管理 majors will prepare students to apply to many graduate programs in the country focusing on coaching, 领导, 体育管理.
专业
运动的研究
To prepare students for careers in coaching and teaching, the 运动的研究 major emphasizes three essential areas: pedagogy, 人体, 体育文化. Pedagogy refers to the method and practice of teaching, whereby students will develop their pedagogical foundation through courses focused on teaching and coaching. Understanding 人体 will prepare students to help individuals reach maximum performance by focusing on all the aspects of a properly functioning human body, which includes human anatomy, 生理学, 运动行为, 和营养. 最后, learning about sport culture allows students to comprehend the impacts of sport and physical education on American society, and how sport and physical education have developed into their present forms.
体育运动管理
To prepare students for careers in the public, 非营利性的, 以及商业部门, the 体育运动管理 major emphasizes two key areas: business 体育文化. Sport management’s foundation is based on sound business principles and content knowledge. Students will acquire that foundation by completing courses in many aspects of business, 包括管理, 会计, 经济学, 金融, 市场营销, 法律, and organizational behavior. In order to contextualize sport in American culture and beyond, students will learn the impact of sport in society and how sport developed into its present form. 最后, business and sport will intersect in the four senior-level courses: 体育运动管理, 体育营销, 体育融资, and Governance and Policy in Sport.
教师 & 工作人员
Jamie Fuqua B.S.
- 助理教授 of Health Science
- "As an educator on topics of health, 健康, and the healthcare industry, I strive to create a learning environment of exploration and reflection, while helping students develop skills such as adaptability and resilience. My hope is to create a strong foundation of knowledge for the students to build upon as they pursue their individual career goals."
Min Jung Kim Ph.D.
- 助理教授 of 体育运动管理
- "Throughout my journey as an educator, 研究员, 一个运动员, I have learned to strive for excellence and contribute to society with the knowledge I have attained from learning. My goals for all students include learning and creatively applying fundamental concepts and being prepared to work in the sport industry. I believe it is my responsibility to help students navigate their goals ultimately."
Elliot Koester
- 助理教授 of Health Science
- "My teaching philosophy is to create an atmosphere that encourages student learning and engagement. My goal is to bring enthusiasm to the classroom where students learn practical concepts that will be useful for the future."
Austin McCulloch Ph.D.
- 助理教授
- 系主任
Katharine O'Connor MOT
- 助理教授 of Health Science
- "My teaching philosophy is grounded in providing a stimulating educational environment where building relationships with students is at the forefront. I believe this helps enhance the students’ level of motivation, 求知欲, and overall learning ability. I want students to understand their potential in the classroom while building skills that go beyond the classroom, allowing true reflection and thinking for their future careers."
Kara Voss M.Ed.
- 助理教授 of Sports Studies
