COURSE CURRICULUM

The Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science: Fitness & Health at UE offers a comprehensive education that combines scientific knowledge with practical skills to prepare students for careers in health promotion, fitness management, and sports science. The program is structured to provide a solid foundation in health sciences, sports training, and exercise therapy, covering a broad range of topics from disease prevention and therapy to sports psychology and nutrition. Students begin by learning the basics of health sciences, sports anatomy, and training science, which are essential for understanding how the human body responds to physical activity and how to design effective fitness programs. Practical training is an integral part of the curriculum, with courses focused on individual sports, sports games, and strength and endurance training to help students develop hands-on skills.As the program progresses, students explore topics such as health promotion in different settings, sports management, and innovations in sports technology. They also study prevention and therapy methods for both internal diseases and orthopedic conditions, preparing them to work with diverse populations and address various health challenges. The curriculum emphasizes the importance of communication, diversity, and teamwork in sports, helping students learn how to engage with different target groups effectively.In the later semesters, students have the option to participate in a semester abroad or complete an internship semester, providing valuable international experience or professional practice. The final semester focuses on applying acquired knowledge through a supervised internship and the completion of a bachelor thesis, which allows students to conduct research or develop projects relevant to fitness and health.Graduates of this program are well-prepared to promote active lifestyles, improve health outcomes, and contribute to the growing fitness industry both nationally and internationally. The degree equips them with the expertise needed to support individuals and communities in achieving better health through physical activity and exercise, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about sports, health, and well-being.