Exercise Sport Science Department

Why Study Exercise Sports Science at Judson?

Want the competitive edge? The warm-up starts now. Looking for a career that incorporates the love of the game with the need to succeed? Here at Judson University, our Department of Exercise and Sport Science will prepare you for a variety of careers in Sport Management and Health and Wellness. The warm-up starts now!

Students in our Exercise and Sport Science Department can choose from one or two majors: a Bachelor of Arts in Sport Management or a Bachelor of Arts in Health Promotion and Performance.

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Exercise Sports Science Department Programs

BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA)

Health Promotion and Performance Sport Management

Program Faculty

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Dana Pautsch earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Truman State University, and her Master of Science in Sports and Exercise Science from West Texas A&M University. Prior to joining Judson’s faculty, Pautsch served as an academic coordinator and instructor for Northern Illinois University.

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Department Highlights

See what makes the Judson University Exercise Sports Science Department unique.

Flexible Scheduling

You will have time to pursue a minor or add other “purposeful” courses in addition to your major so that you can truly customize your learning to meet your end goals.

Practical Internships

Variable credit internship opportunities allow you to tailor your capstone experience to meet your needs and goals. Additionally, our Exercise Sport Science Department’s “internship pipeline” will provide you with a seamless route from the classroom to your career path.

Peer Engagement

Colloquium experiences exist for upper-level students so that you can experience your undergraduate program alongside others in your major, which means more synergy and accountability with your peers.

Relevant Coursework

Our sport management and health promotion and performance curricula have been newly revised and are data-driven so that the courses you take align with core competencies that are highly marketable and desired by employers.

Experiential Learning

Our sport management and health promotion and performance programs have focused, experiential learning within nearly every core class.

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Combine Your Love of Sport and Success

In a culture as sports-centered as the Chicagoland area, bountiful credit internship opportunities near campus allow our students to capstone their undergraduate experience with a valuable practicum as well as build their network kickstart their career.

Alumni Success

I got to be a part of an amazing major (Exercise and Sport Science) with professors and classmates who were always pushing me to be better! …Judson was unique for me because I got to experience multiple different communities brought into one.

Kassidy GaylordHealth Promotion and PerformanceCLASS OF 2019

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