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Greece
Department of Physical Educationand Sport Sciences
Website: www.pe.uth.gr
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Short history notesy Th e University of Th essaly
was founded in 1984.y Th
e seat of th
e University is th e town of Volos(250km from Ath ens).
y Four ca mp uses cited inth ree neig hb oring towns:Lari ss a ,
Kardit sa , Trika la
y A b out 16.000 students
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4 schools and 16 academicdepartments
y Sch ool of Hu manities wit h 4 depart ments (Primary education
, Special education etc).
y Sch ool of Healt h Sciences wit h 3 depart ments (Healt h ,
Bioch em istry , Veterinary Medicine).
y Polytec h nic Sch ool (Planning and Rural Develo pm ent , Arch
itecture , Civil Engineering etc).
y Sch ool of Agricultural Studies wit h 2 depart ments
( Agriculture , Crop, and Ani mal Production).Inde pendent de
part ments:y Depart ment of Ph ysical Education and Sport Sciencey
Depart ment of Econo mics
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The Bu ilding s
Central Headquarters
University Hos pital
Central
Lib
rary
Veterinary Medicine
Dept of PE &Sp Sci
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The surroundings,Mount of Centaurs,
Pelion
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D epartment of Physical Education
and Sport Science (www.pe.uth.gr)y Hosted in t h e town of
Trikalay Founded in 1994y 26 faculty memb ers (Mean age: 4 0
years)y One center of researc h , 2 lab oratories and one inde
pendentnational researc h centery A b out 500 students (120
students per acade m ic year)y Rate of graduates emp loy ment: 86%
(58% in relevant jo b s)y 2 master degree progra ms (Healt h and
Exercise , Sport
Psych
ology)y One master degree progra ms toget h er wit h
DemocritusUniversity of Th race wit h 4 path ways (Sport Pedagogy ,
SportReh ab ilitation , Sport Training , Recreation)
y A b out 100 master degree (for t h e ab ove progra ms) and 20
Ph Dstudents
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Faculty members activities Ac ademi c: O ther :
y More t h an 1200 pub lications
in peer reviewed journalsy More t h an 8000 citations
y More t h an 40 b ooks aut h oredy 5 of th e official b ooks of
PE
are written b y faculty memb ers
y Oly mp ic Education Progra my Kalipateira Progra m:
Promoting Social and GenderEquality
y Healt h Education Progra ms
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Structure of program of studyF ir st 2 y ear s : Basic c y c le
3
rd and 4th y ear s : Spe c ia lizati on c y c le
y Sport psych ology ,
kinesiology , work ph ysiology etc
Th ere are 3 main path ways:y Elite perfor mancey Sport pedagogy
and ada pted
ph ysical educationy Healt h , recreation and leisure
-2-3 years for ac h elor, aster , PhD
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T he town of Trikala, birthplace of Asklepios
(home of D ept of PE & Sp Science)
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Meteora Monasteries (near Trikala)
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T he surroundings of Trikala
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Lake Plastira
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