The purpose of the Exercise and Sport Science Division is to develop a student's cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains. The division presents content that covers the areas of teacher education, exercise science, wellness, recreation, athletics and sport management. Division Goals Graduates are able to recognize problems and through investigation and critical thinking achieve an appropriate response. Graduates are able to analyze the nature of administration and management of sport and physical education. Graduates are able to apply course content and theory to practical situations.
Graduates are able to evaluate physical education, athletic and sports programs.
Graduates are able to interpret scientific data. Graduates are able to research leadership qualities of Christian leaders in the areas of school physical education, recreation, athletics and sports. Graduates are able to effectively communicate the role of physical education and sports in education and society at large. Graduates are able to communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, students and peers using correct language skills and appropriate verbal and non-verbal techniques. Graduates are able to articulate the Christian perspective of fitness, recreation, athletics and sports.