Sport for Development and Social Change

This transdisciplinary minor is designed to introduce students to the discipline of sport for development and social change. More specifically, students will gain insights into national and international sport for development and social change projects and programs, as well as foster intercultural awareness and facilitation skills.  Students wishing to declare for the minor in Sport for Development and Social Change should contact the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education. Students in this minor must receive a grade of C or better in each of the required courses and electives. All university majors, including those housed in the Department of Kinesiology and Physical Education may declare the minor in Sport for Development and Social Change.  

• High School Diploma: You must have graduated by the time you start at NIU in order to be admitted.
• Grades: You must have passing grades equivalent to a U.S. C+ average on all transcripts and/or exam scores