Exercise & Sport Science Courses
We are excited about the prospect of your taking courses through SCOPE. Formal admission to BJU is not required to take a course by distance learning, and approval to take a distance learning course does not imply admission to BJU or to a particular degree program.
ESS 610: Sport Leadership & Administration
A foundation for administration and leadership skills necessary for sport.
ESS 670: Foundations for Sport Coaching
Provides a basis for sport coaching, including the development of coaching philosophies, pedagogical practices and an understanding of player psychology. Topics include communication, leadership, motivation, stress and team cohesion.
ESS 690: Internship
Supervised work in a position related to coaching or sport administration. To be eligible, students must have completed all the core courses. Students must complete a total of 150 clock hours.
ESS 620: Legal Issues in Sport
Legal issues connected to the administration of sport organizations and sport facilities. Topics includes constitutional law, contract law, risk management and tort law.
ESS 650: Sport Facility & Event Management
The development and management of sport facilities and venues. Topics include crowd control, customer satisfaction, ticket sales, risk management and special event planning.
ESS 690: Internship
Supervised work in a position related to coaching or sport administration. To be eligible, students must have completed all the core courses. Students must complete a total of 150 clock hours.
ESS 660: Research Methods in Sport
An overview of research design, scientific methods and statistical analysis of data required for research in sport-related topics.
ESS 640: Sport Finance
Provides an overview of financial aspects of sport. Topics include accounting, budgeting, financial statements, funding, economic inpact, and supply and demand.