Academics
The rapid change of the 21st-century social environment has characteristically increased individuals' leisurely hours but resulted in chronic diseases and lifestyle diseases due to the reduction of opportunities for bodily activities and various types of stress. Hence the need to raise the awareness on the instruction of exercise designed to boost mental and physical health. Especially, the significance of exercise rehabilitation due to the grave disabilities caused by aging population is emphasized. Accordingly, the program, which builds on the scholarship on sports science and rehabilitation, aims to train exercise rehabilitation professionals with the aim of fulfilling health-related welfare for both children and elderly people.
Educational Goals of Departments
Department of Exercise Rehabilitation and Welfare of Sungshin Women's University was created in 2013 with a view to realizing health-related welfare through exercise rehabilitation. Operating through the multidisciplinary convergence, the program aims to train female professionals who will realize a healthy welfare society by making an integral approach that comprises physical, mental, and social issues involved in the lifetime developments and thereby pursuing the mental and physical health and happiness through exercise rehabilitation and social welfare
Students Envisioned by Departments
Professionals who can play a part in the local community as female exercise rehabilitation specialists by showing interest and love to the community with the aim of fulfilling a healthy welfare society.