Department of Leisure Sport

Cultivating leisure and healthcare professionals leading the 4th industrial revolution!

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Department Introduction

With the changes in the social environment, leisure has become more important in our lives. In particular, healthy participation in leisure sports and utilization of leisure activities through physical activity can enrich the lives of social members and contribute significantly to forming healthy social members as healthy citizens. The Department of Leisure Sport focuses on training professionals in leisure sports, which occupies an important position in leisure culture and is rapidly increasing in social demand. We aim to train excellent leisure activity and sports leaders with academic knowledge and practical skills in a systematic, professional, and field-oriented educational environment.

Educational Objectives

Sport Health Care Major

The Sports healthcare major studies scientific, systematic, and specialized expertise to maintain and promote the healthy life of modern people and trains professionals required by the current society of 100-year-olds based on such knowledge.
The Sports healthcare major contributes to a healthy society by providing specialized education for sports medicine, exercise prescribers, and sports rehabilitation specialists to foster sports healthcare professionals who will lead the future society.

Cultivate professionals with specialized knowledge and practical skills in the field of sports healthcare required by the 100-year-old era through scientific and systematic research to maintain and promote the healthy lives of modern people. Cultivate life sports leaders with the practical knowledge and skills required in life sports. Cultivate professionals to manage and operate sports facilities in the wellness industry.

Leisure Industry Major

To foster leaders who will lead the leisure culture of the 21st century, we establish a plan for the education of professional leaders needed by society. It sets the following educational goals through the corresponding curriculum in line with the university's educational goals.

‘Cultivating Korea's leading practice-oriented social workers’

Cultivate field-oriented recreation leadership skills
Cultivate professional qualities in the leisure and recreation field
Acquire expertise in event and planning
Field experiences to enhance careers in performance and entertainment fields

Available Certifications

Sports Healthcare Major

- Health Exercise Manager, Exercise Prescriber, Health Trainer, Sports Safety Instructor, Taping Instructor, Life Sports Instructor, Trainer License, Teaching License, Sports Massage License, Sports Competition Supervisor, Teaching Professional, Various Physical Education Licenses, Golf Fitting License, Senior Exercise Instructor License, Infant Physical Education Instructor License, Youth Physical Education Instructor License, Pilates License, Sports Rehabilitation Therapist License, etc.

Leisure Industry Major

- Professional Recreation Instructor, Gateball Umpire Certification, Physical Fitness and Leisure Sports Certification, Balloon Art Certification, First Aid Certification, Infant Physical Education Instructor Certification, Sports Massage Therapist Certification, Youth Leader Certification, Water and Aquatic Lifeguard Certification, Speech Instructor Certification, Communication Instructor Certification, CS Instructor, Senior Exercise Instructor Certification, Laugh Therapy Instructor, Fun Leadership Instructor Certification

Career after graduation

Sports Healthcare Major

Employment Prospects: Public interest in health and the number of elderly people is increasing rapidly. Therefore, many professionals will be needed to fulfill the demands of the field of exercise and health and realize a healthy society.
Professions: Health and exercise manager, exercise therapist, health trainer, rehabilitation and medical center trainer, social worker, health counselor for senior health center, health counselor, health manager and counselor, wellness-related statistical analyst, health supplement related professionals, wellness-related practitioners.

Leisure Industry Major

Employment Prospects: Modern society is experiencing a dramatic decrease in labor as machines and robots take over human labor, while leisure is increasing rapidly. It is predicted that many government agencies, social organizations, and companies will need leisure professionals to make more valuable use of the growing leisure time.
Professions: Corporate training manager, leisure and entertainment expert, life sports instructor, sports safety instructor, master of ceremonies (MC), youth guidance and counselor, recreation instructor, leisure industry business manager, camp facilitator, social welfare organization, therapeutic recreation specialist, leisure event planner, leisure product company manager, public speaking instructor, cultural center instructor, social and sports related organization, tourism

Department Characteristics

Sports Healthcare Major

It is a practical field major that focuses on producing professionals who are academically interested in exercise, healthcare, and physical fitness or who wish to pursue careers related to these fields through certification and personal self-fulfillment.

Leisure Industry Major

As the population of leisure and sports continues to increase and the balance between work and leisure becomes the center of life, the leisure industry is attracting attention as a growth industry. To respond to these social needs, this field-oriented major aims to produce professional personnel in the leisure industry by acquiring academic knowledge and related certifications and cultivating the ability to become a leader.