About the department

B.Sc (Physical Education, Health Education, and Sports) or Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, Health Education, and Sports is an Under-Graduate Physical Education course. The Physical Education, Health Education, and Sports course define encourage psychomotor learning in a play or movement exploration setting. There are some components that are to be covered during the time such as cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and body composition.

The Bachelor of Science course in Physical Education, Health Education, and Sports teach and provides you with the know-how of how scientific methods are used to examine physical activity and exercise. The aspirants are introduced that how important physical activity and exercise are for a healthy lifestyle. The main subjects studied are exercise physiology, psychology, and nutrition. The duration of the course is three years.

Vision

HPEL provides academic programs in health, physical education, outdoor recreation and pre-physical therapy. Our vision for the future includes adding a minor in heath/wellness promotion, continuing to grow our outdoor adventure and leadership program with wilderness therapy and swiftwater rescue and certificate programs in coaching, adult fitness, and physical education. We aim to provide exemplary programs in these areas. 

Mission

 The Department of Physical Education and Leadership is dedicated to and focused on the development of the whole student: physical, mental, and intellectual. Programs within the department are interdisciplinary by nature and combine the fields of education and social sciences. The department is dedicated to providing a high quality education and career preparation with the idea of excellent teaching being the central to our mission.