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Athletics

Course Code	: BESE120
Course Type	: Required
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 1
Prt.	: 2
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 3

Objectives of the Course

The course includes an introduction to athletics, the introduction of disciplines within athletics, the provision of general and technical information, and the practical teaching and learning of these disciplines. It aims to impart basic skills related to athletics and to provide the specific technical knowledge required for each event. After taking this course, students will acquire the fundamental skills related to the field of athletics.

Course Content

Classification of athletics, measures to be taken to spread athletic culture, Straight Speed Run, Flag Run, Long Jump and Shot Put, Second Run of Hurdles, High Jump, Disc Throw, Multiple Shelters, Competition Organizations in Walking and Athletics, IAAF (International) Association of Athletic Federations) Children's Athletics program

Name of Lecturer(s)

Ins. Şaheser GÜNEŞ

Learning Outcomes

1.	To learn the rules of running, jumping, throwing, walking and competition related to athletics
2.	To be able to define the field and equipment of disabled races, flat speed races and flag races,
3.	To be able to define the field and equipments of long jump, three step jump, high jump and pole jump
4.	To recognize the field and equipment of disc, shot put and hammer throw
5.	To create athletic culture

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Carr, G. A. (1991). Fundamentals of Track and Field. Leisure Press.
2.	Anderson, M. K., Parr, G. P., & Hall, S. J. (2012). Foundations of Athletic Training: Prevention, Assessment, and Management (5th ed.). LWW, US.
3.	Hillman, S. K. (2012). Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Therapy with Web Resource (Athletic Training Education). Human Kinetics, US.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice

Classification of athletics, measures to be taken to spread athletic culture

Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice

Contest rules and equipment for Straight Speed Races

Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice

IAAF Children's Athletics program

Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice

Competition rules and equipment related to Flag Runs

Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice

Long jump

Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice

Shot put

Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice

Disabled Running

Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice

Examination/Evaluation of Athletics Competitions in Past Olympic Games

Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice

High jump

Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice

Throw discus

Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice

Multiple Competition Application Example

Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice

Sportive Walking Practice

Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice

Competition Organizations in Athletics

Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice

The structure and characteristics of the international competition organization

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Lecture - Practice	14	0	2	28
Assignment	2	0	2	4
Project	1	0	2	2
Practice Examination	1	0	3	3
Final Examination	1	0	10	10
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	4	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
OÇ-2	5	4	3	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	5	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-3	5	5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-4	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
OÇ-5	5	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	5	5

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