Information Package / Course Catalogue
Measurement and Evaluation in Recreation
Course Code: REKB304
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To understand the basic concepts of measurement and evaluation; to be able to comprehend the measured features in education; to count various measurement tools; to comprehend the basic properties of various measurement tools; develop sample for measurement tools; apply various statistical operations on measurement results and evaluate according to measurement results. Comprehend the importance of measurement and evaluation in recreation, know measurement and evaluation tools and methods in recreation and also apply these concepts and skills to recreation area.

Course Content

The place and importance of measurement and evaluation in education, basic concepts related to measurement and evaluation, the qualifications required in measurement tools (reliability, validity, usability), measurement tools and properties used in education, basic statistical operations on measurement results, assessment of learning outcomes, grading , tests used in the measurement of recreation, questionnaires and their evaluation, development of measurement tool related to recreation area.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Doğukan Batur Alp GÜLŞEN
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the basic concepts of measurement and evaluation
2.Knows the concepts of validity and reliability in measurement
3.Knows to apply some basic statistics
4.Understands the importance of measurement and evaluation in recreation
5.Knows the basic tests used in the field of recreation
6.Knows the application of tests and surveys in the field of recreation
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Eğitimde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme, Yaşar Baykul, M. Fuat Turgut, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık, 2015.
2.Eğitimde ve Spor Eğitiminde Ölçme ve Değerlendirme, İsmet Kemertaş Hasan Kasap Sibel Nalbant, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2018.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Importance of Measurement and Evaluation, Concepts of Measurement and Evaluation
Week 2 - Theoretical
Measurement Types and Scale Types
Week 3 - Theoretical
Evaluation and Basic Concepts-Types of Evaluation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Qualities of measurement tools-Error in measurement, Reliability and Determination Methods
Week 5 - Theoretical
Qualifications of measurement tools- Validity and Validity Types
Week 6 - Theoretical
Qualities of measurement tools-Usefulness
Week 7 - Theoretical
General evaluation of the validity, reliability and usefulness of the scales.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Gradual Classification of Objectives (Cognitive-affective and psychomotor field gains)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Some Statistical Operations
Week 10 - Theoretical
The importance of measurement and evaluation in recreation, measurement tools used in the field of recreation
Week 11 - Theoretical
Recreation tests; physical fitness tests, other tests and measurements
Week 12 - Theoretical
Recreation tests; physical fitness tests, other tests and measurements
Week 13 - Theoretical
Questionnaires used in the field of recreation
Week 14 - Theoretical
Evaluation of tests and questionnaires used in the field of recreation
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory133265
Term Project1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)70
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes