Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sport and Child
Course Code: CGB350
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 1
Prt.: 3
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to teach determining motor skill levels of children according to their ages and planning, application and assessment of exercise programs for children. At the end of the course students are expected to acquirre competency at arrangement of environmental setting for sport activities, giving proper instruction at the sport activities ans to discuss the themes with samples mentioned above.

Course Content

Characteristics of sports activities that improve motor development of children and that enable an optimum use of their potentials in other development areas. Impact of these activities on growth.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Mert İSTEK
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn about sport education according to different perspectives
2.Gives information about different teaching approaches in sports.
3.Tells the basic concepts to be used in program development in sports education.
4.Makes appropriate landscaping in sports education for children.
5.Makes the appropriate material selection for the development of children for sports education.
6.Prepares a program suitable for the development of children for sports education.
7.Implements programs related to sports education for children.
8.Evaluates the programs related to sports education prepared for children.
9.Tells the appropriate aid techniques for children in sports education.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Duman, G. (2015). Physical Education in Preschool Period. Ankara: Hedef Yayıncılık
2.Demirhan, G. (2006) The Basics of Sports Education. Ankara: Bağırgan Yayınevi.
3.İnan, M. (2004). How should my child play sports? Morpa Yayınları, İstanbul.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Sports training according to the different approaches
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Improving programs in Sports Education
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Improving programs in Sports Education
Week 4 - Theoretical
The basic concepts of program improving
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
The use of cue in sports education
Week 6 - Practice
Examples of Sports applications
Week 7 - Practice
Examples of Sports applications
Week 8 - Practice
Sports application examples (Midterm)
Week 9 - Practice
Sports application examples
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Evaluation of sports education
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Evaluation of sports education
Week 12 - Preparation Work
Preparing Project
Week 13 - Practice
Sports and material selection
Week 14 - Practice
Sports and safety
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%25
Final Examination1%50
Practice1%25
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142142
Lecture - Practice141356
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)106
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
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4
3
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4
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3
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3
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4
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3
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3
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3
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4
3
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3
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4
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3
3
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3
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4
4
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OÇ-9
4
5
3
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3
4
3
4
3
4
3
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026