Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sports Facilities Management
Course Code: SYB331
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to explain the specific and general issues to be considered in the planning of sports facilities, planning principles, management information in sports facilities, basic business concepts and the application of modern business principles to sports facilities.

Course Content

Basic information is provided about management knowledge in sports facilities and the application of modern management principles to sports facilities.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Hasan GÜLER
Learning Outcomes
1.Can understand the place and importance of sports in human life and the purposes of doing sports.
2.Explain why sports facilities are needed.
3.Discuss the problems of sports facilities in Turkey and evaluate the contributions of sports facilities to the country.
4.Explain the basic concepts of sports facility planning, design and construction.
5.Knows the characteristics of the tools, equipment, materials and personnel needed by sports facilities and businesses.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Hakan Katırcı, Veli Onur Çelik, Mehpare Togay Ayhan, Güven Sevil (2012) Sports Facility Management and Field Material Information, Anadolu University, Open Education Publications
2.Fried, Gil (2015) Managing Sport Facilities, Human Kinetics, Third Edition
3.Stacey A. Hall, Simon Shibli, Eric Schwarz (2010) Sport Facility Operations Management, Routledge
4.Rob Ammon, Richard M. Southall, David A. Blair (2004) Sport Facility Management: Organizing Events and Mitigating Risks, Fitness Information Technology
5.Peter J. Farmer, Aaron L. Mulrooney, Rob Ammon (1996) Sport Facility Planning and Management, Fitness Information Technology, Incorporated
6.John Olson (1997) Facility and Equipment Management for Sportdirectors, Human Kinetics
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Course description, aim, human needs
Week 2 - Theoretical
Business types
Week 3 - Theoretical
Size of the business
Week 4 - Theoretical
Scientific framework of the business
Week 5 - Theoretical
Risks to the business
Week 6 - Theoretical
organisation of the business
Week 7 - Theoretical
Functions of the business
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Mid Term
Week 9 - Theoretical
Functions of the business
Week 10 - Theoretical
Management process in sports facility businesses
Week 11 - Theoretical
Planning in sports facility management
Week 12 - Theoretical
Organisation in sports facility businesses
Week 13 - Theoretical
Human resources management in sports facilities
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment25112
Individual Work111112
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1213
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)72
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026