The Department of Sport Science and Physical Education educates students in sports, movement, performance development, trainer role and physical activity as well as physical education in teacher education.
Some central research areas are physiological adapters and effects of sport, exercise and physical activity in addition to pedagogical and psychological aspects related to sports, physical exercise and physical activity.
The institute collaborates with other educational institutions, various sports clubs, schools and kindergartens in the region, both through practice in discipline studies and teacher education, and through various research projects.