Information Package / Course Catalogue
Introduction to Sports Sciences
Course Code: BESE010
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

The aim of lesson; list, the historical process of the Turkish Sports system and the functioning of the organization system, the regularity planning preparation and application-oriented preparation, execution and execution knowledge and skills in the competition systems of sports organizations. .

Course Content

Course content; It covers the basic concepts of sports science that enable the formation of sports culture, lifelong sports, fixture planning in sports organizations and preparatory studies for the implementation process.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Gülen VURAL
Res. Assist. Ünsal ALTINIŞIK
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines concepts related to physical education and Sports Sciences.
2.Explains the theories of sports management science.
3.Interprets the legislation regarding sports organizations.
4.Discusses the functioning of sports organizations and sports organizations with the knowledge gained within the framework of the basic components that constitute the management function and uses this information in application environments.
5.Analyzes environmental factors affecting the managerial processes of sports organizations.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.İnal Ali N. (2013) Physical Education and Sports Science. Nobel Press, Ankara.
2.Kale, R. (2003) Introduction to Physical Education and Sports Sciences. Nobel Publishing, Istanbul.
3.McGraw, H. & Lumpkin, A. (2005). Foundations of Physical Education and Sport, US A.
4.Graham G. , Hale S., Ann S. & Parker M. (2007). Children Moving: A Reflective Approach to Teaching Physical Education. Mayfield Publishing, US.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information about the purpose and operation of the course. Informing about the basic concepts of sports sciences (Skill, Movement, Training, etc.) and their importance.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Origin, development and benefits of physical education and sports
Week 3 - Theoretical
Historical development of physical education and sports and comparison of physical education and sports practices of different countries
Week 4 - Theoretical
The development of sports in ancient times and the effects of sports in the modern age
Week 5 - Theoretical
The birth of sports philosophy, its features and effects
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sports pedagogy and study areas
Week 7 - Theoretical
Lifelong sports understanding
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sports organizations in the world and in Turkey (interim evaluation)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Development and organization of the Turkish sports system
Week 10 - Theoretical
Student presentations on the definition, purposes, basic elements and sample organizations of sports organizations
Week 11 - Theoretical
Stages of sports organizations and relevant committees.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Management and Organization in Sports
Week 13 - Theoretical
Olympic history and games
Week 14 - Theoretical
Competition systems Application: Student presentations
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Individual Work1033
Final Examination101616
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026