This course aims to improve the perception of e-Sports as a community culture and expand its base of understanding through basic education of e-Sports. To this end, the course consists of learning activities designed to strengthen sportsmanship and teamwork using the same techniques used by physical education courses that focus on competitive sport. This includes playing team roles, and executing cooperative strategies in League of Legends.
Physical Education e-Sports is taught by two industry experts - Professor Eunkyoung Choi, who teaches the introduction to e-Sports section, and Hyukjin Lee, who teaches the practical training section with League of Legends.
Professor Eunkyoung Choi received her doctorate in communications from Loughborough University. She currently teaches Media Contents at the Peace and Liberal Arts College, and e‑Sports convergence at the Graduate School of Hanshin University.
Hyukjin Lee is a graduate student of e‑Sports convergence at Hanshin University. He received a Bachelor’s degree in e-Sports from Chunnam Techno University. As an e-Sports player, he has won several competitions and coached professional e-Sports teams.