- 2000.03 - The Department of Sport Instructor Education at the College of Arts in Chonbuk National University was established.
- 2004.03 - The Department was moved to the College of Natural Science and the name was changed to the Department of Sport Science.
- 2009.03 - The graduate program for Master of Sport Science major was opened.
- 2011.03 - The graduate program for Doctor of Sport Science major was opened.