Information Package / Course Catalogue
Physical Education and Sports Curriculum
Course Code: BESE224
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

Involve students in the general discussions on the basic concepts in the field of Sports Sciences. Discuss all aspects of research areas in this field

Course Content

Fundamentals of Physical Education and Sports which primarily determines to spread sport culture among students purposes to transmit the basic knowledge of physical education and sport. This course is designed to give opportunity to the students to discuss all aspects of physical education and sport as an interdisciplinary science in an interactive class environment. This course is formed to make students aware of rising childhood obesity and alarm dropoff rates for teenagers playing sport, particularly in developed nations and encourage them to contribute active life style in society. The content of the course is comprised of sport philosophy, sport history, Olympics, sport industry, sport management, recreation, health, sport for life, career fields and job market in sport, sport pedagogy, sport in future.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Nermin ŞENTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1. Explain the pedagogical, philosophical and physiological notions of sport sciences.
2. Know the historical basis of sport sciences,
3. Distinguish the olympic sport branches of summer and winter games
4.Follow up the national and international sport events and the developments accur during these events.
5.Know the characteristics of the constitutions of state, private and voluntary establishments.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Wuest, D.A. and Bucher, C.A. (2005). Foundations of Physical Education and Sport. New York: McGraw-Hill.
2.Mirzeoğlu, N. (2011). Introduction to Sports Science. Ankara: Sports Publishing.
3.Lumpkin, A. (1998). Physical Education and Sport: A Contemporary Introduction. New York.
4.McGraw-Hill. The RKirk et al. (2002). A-Level Physical Education: Reflective Performer. Champaign: Human Kinetics.
5.Graham, G., Holt/Hale, S.A., Parker, M. (2001). Children Moving: A Reflective Approach to Teaching Physical Education. California: Mayfield Publishing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Scientific Foundations of Sport.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Philosophical Foundations of Physical Education and Sports
Week 3 - Theoretical
Historical Basis of Physical Education and Sport.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Physiological Basis of Physical Education and Sport.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Pedagogical foundations of sport.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sports Ethics.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Career areas and occupational choices in sports.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Methods and Techniques Used in the Program/Evaluation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Sports management and sports industry.
Week 10 - Theoretical
Recreation.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Sport and Health.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Psychological foundations of physical education and sports.
Week 13 - Theoretical
The future of sport in the 21st century.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Discussion and group work.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment1123
Individual Work32212
Final Examination1224
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
OÇ-1
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
4
5
OÇ-2
5
4
4
5
5
3
3
3
4
OÇ-3
5
4
5
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
OÇ-4
5
4
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
5
4
5
4
5
5
3
5
5
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026