How to achieve the goals and aims

1. By including basic courses which intend to provide a wide range of knowledge and practical-laboratory experience. Any later attempt for specialization during their course of studies will be pursued on this basis.
2. By offering students specialized courses in order to help them acquire specialized knowledge, skills and experiences relevant to their area of specialization. As a result, students will become efficient to deal with any special cases they will have to face in the course of their future professional occupation.
3. By providing courses which intend to help students fully understand the form and structure of activity courses - consisting popular forms of structured exercise and physical activity.
4. By sampling experiences of the practical application of theory obtained via leadership in a working environment under targeted supervision.
5. By supporting the learning process which includes the use of contemporary teaching methods, incorporating new technology, interaction and cooperative learning.
6. By presenting the new trends springing up in the fields of research and information worldwide, as well as by providing challenges for graduate continuing education and exploitation of knowledge and experience available.
7. By providing students with opportunities to familiarize with procedures and scopes of scientific research as this is supported by creativity and technological and socio-cultural development.
8. By providing elective courses, which enable students to acquire skills knowledge and experience related to additional subjects, thus expanding their future professional options.
9. By continually evaluating and upgrading the program of study thus checking its quality and effectiveness by recording the degree of students’ satisfaction and their absorption in the job marke

Undergraduate program of study aims

1. To provide learning and practical experiences and the acquisition of skills related to the area of physical education and sport science in general, as well as to further specialized domains.
2. Το provide stimuli for further development and enhancement of graduates’ knowledge and skills in order to render them capable of smoothly adjusting to a job market full of challenges and continual change.
3. To help students acquire the abilities and knowledge needed in order to serve at any local as well as national academic and professional organization related to athletic activity.
4. To provide knowledge and experience which will familiarize students with technological advances rendering them capable of handling all forms and sources of information made available in continuous education settings.

Undergraduate program of study

The present program of study, which was decided upon by the General Assembly of the Department its 419/11-05-2011 session is an amendment of the previous undergraduate program of study, taking into account not only contemporary international trends in the field of Physical Education and Sport Science, but also the need to assure the Department’s graduates of better career prospects.

This undergraduate program of study resulted from the systematic research by the Department’s faculty members and concerns of the students who started their studies in the academic year 2011-2012.