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Add the coaching minor to your degree and turn your passion for the game into a passion for teaching and coaching others.
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If you want to be an athletic trainer or if you’ve watched in awe of ESPN’s Sport Science segments and want to work in sports and fitness, Chowan University’s Exercise Science concentration could be what you want.
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Exercise Science, Pre-Athletic Training
B.S.
If you want to be an athletic trainer or if you’ve watched in awe of ESPN’s Sport Science segments and want to work in sports and fitness, Chowan University’s Exercise Science concentration could be what you want.
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Exercise Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
B.S.
If you want to be an athletic trainer or if you’ve watched in awe of ESPN’s Sport Science segments and want to work in sports and fitness, Chowan University’s Exercise Science concentration could be what you want.
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The job market continues to expand in the field of Sport Science and Physical Education, with graduates receiving job opportunities!
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Recreation, Wellness, and Sport
B.S.
As a Sport Science major, you can connect your classroom knowledge with real world experience.
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Sport Management
B.S., Minor
Choosing Chowan University’s Sports Management concentration or minor will give you a foundation in Business Administration.
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“The Sport Science Department offers students a wide range of knowledge and skills. From our multiple concentrations and our top-notch faculty, the Sports Studies department can prepare you for any career in athletics.”
Drew Praster ’08 | Sport Science | Senior Director of Ticket Sales and Services with the Charlotte Hornets
Learn by Doing
As a Sport Science major, you can connect your classroom knowledge with real-world experience. Our internships provide students with opportunities to gain practical experience in professional settings. The job market continues to expand in the field of Sport Science and Physical Education, with graduates receiving job opportunities!
Our graduates take full advantage of the faculty’s real-world field expertise and understanding of key concepts, terminology, theory and research. Not only that, but students develop strong bonds with professors, local schools, and classmates through the interactive research and training required. These connections are reinforced through internships that help you build your references and resume in private businesses and:
- Athletic departments at local high schools
- YMCAs
- Personal training facilities
- Recreational leadership roles
- Health-related fields such as chiropractic, physical therapy, and rehabilitation centers
The Chowan University chapter of the Phi Epsilon Kappa a national professional honor society for persons engaged in or pursuing careers in physical education, health, recreation, dance, human performance, exercise science, sports medicine and sport management and the Sport Science Club offer students additional educational, service, and fellowship opportunities.
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Chowan University Business Department Hosts Sara Crowder for Visiting Executive Event
On April 4th, the Chowan University Business Department welcomed Sara J. Crowder, a financial advisor for Edward Jones, as the featured speaker for their Visiting Executive event. Crowder, who resides in Newsoms, VA, shared her valuable insights and experiences with the students, emphasizing the dedication required to pursue a successful career in the financial industry..
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Mary Jo Thomas Establishes Scholarship in honor of President Rosemary M. Thomas
On Tuesday, April 2, Mary Jo Thomas, the mother of President Thomas, along with family and friends, announced the establishment of a scholarship in honor of Dr. Rosemary M. Thomas. This scholarship, a testament to President Thomas’ groundbreaking tenure as the first female President in Chowan University’s history, aims to support young women in their.
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2024 Hobson Lecture Honors 30th Author, De’Shawn Charles Winslow
The 30th annual Hobson Lecture, held at Chowan University, celebrated the literary achievements of De’Shawn Charles Winslow, an esteemed author from Elizabeth City. Winslow, known for his novels ‘Decent People’ and ‘In West Mills’, captivated the audience with his insightful storytelling and profound exploration of family connections. The day commenced with an engaging Q&A session.
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Dr. Tom Collins
Professor of Sport Management; Chair, Department of Sport Science
Phone: 252-398-6581
Email: colliw@chowan.edu
Students often choose a Sport Science major because of their interest in sport and their desire to work in the sport industry. From the outset, we seek to build on this interest by encouraging them to adopt a career perspective – to focus on acquiring the knowledge and skills required to succeed in the highly competitive and rapidly changing sport industry. We strive to foster a supportive learning environment, encourage active involvement in experiential learning activities, and promote professional development that enables students to achieve their career goals.