Information Package / Course Catalogue
Beach Volley
Course Code: REKB354
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To teach the fundamental rules, techniques, and tactical skills of beach volleyball, and to enable students to gain the competence to plan and implement this sport as an enjoyable, inclusive, and fitness-promoting activity in recreational contexts.

Course Content

Definition and historical development of beach volleyball. To learn beach volleyball organizations in the world and in our country, rules of the game, physical characteristics and game strategies of beach volleyball players, basic features that differentiate beach volleyball from salon volleyball, basic volleyball movement techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Apply basic technical skills related to beach volleyball.
2.Knows the general rules of beach volleyball.
3.Understand the structure of beach volleyball organizations.
4.Gains the consciousness of using free time effectively.
5.Organize beach volleyball tournament.
6.Can plan and implement recreational beach volleyball activities that support individuals in spending their leisure time actively, socially, and enjoyably in beach settings.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Homberg, S., & Papageorgiou, C. (1994). Handbook for beach volleyball: Techniques, tactics, drills and training (1st ed.). Meyer & Meyer Fachverlag.
2.Değirmenci, O. (2024). Tüm yönleriyle plaj voleybolu. Türkiye Voleybol Federasyonu Yayını.
3.Kiraly, K., & Shewman, B. (1999). Beach Volleyball: Techniques, Training, and Tactics from the Game’s Greatest Player. Human Kinetics.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Facilities and Equipment; Playground, Mesh And Poles, Ball.Stretching methods specific to beach volleyball.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Teams, Materials of players, Rights and responsibilities of the participants,Repetition of stretching, collective warming methods specific to beach volleyball.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Number system, Match Preparation, Team Arrangement, Players' Positions.Stretching, Warming with ball,
Week 4 - Theoretical
Course of the Game, Game Errors.Stretching, collective warming, service.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Playing with the ball, Ball in the net, Player in the net.Stretching, heating with ball, service
Week 6 - Theoretical
Service, Attacking, Block.Finger Rust Drills
Week 7 - Theoretical
Breaks and Delays.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Bump pass Drills and Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Misconduct and sanctions,Finger rust and cuff drills
Week 10 - Theoretical
Drills specific to beach volleyball.Introduction to attack stroke, Shadow Training
Week 11 - Theoretical
Beach volleyball tournaments,Attacking drills
Week 12 - Theoretical
Mixed driller service, cuff, pass and attack hit.
Week 13 - Practice
2x2 games. Tournament
Week 14 - Practice
2x2 games. Tournament
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Lecture - Practice141128
Assignment100220
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes