Information Package / Course Catalogue
Exercise and Sport in Special Groups
Course Code: HAB522
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to know special groups and the exercises and sports practiced in these groups.

Course Content

Special groups, exercise and sports in chronic diseases, exercise and sports in the disabled, exercise and sports in children, exercise and sports in women, exercise and sports in men, exercise and sports in the elderly.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to examine the General Rules of Paralympic Games, Paralympic Sports Facilities
2.Being able to define and classify the disabled
3.To be able to examine the Effects of Exercise Training for the Disabled, and Physical Fitness Programs, Activities for the Disabled, Appropriate Sports Activities for Different Disability Groups
4.Sports Injuries and Treatment Methods in Disabled Athletes
5.Ability to research Special Olympics topics
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yahya Özsoy-Mehmet Özyürek-Süleyman Eripek, Özel Eğitime Muhtaç Çocuklar Özel Eğitime Giriş , Karatepe Yayınları Ruhi Kılıç, Özel Eğitim Hizmetleri Tanıtım El Kitabı, Cavkaytar, A. ve Diken, İ.H. (2005)
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
History of Sports for the Disabled
Week 2 - Theoretical
Paralympic Games General Rules
Week 3 - Theoretical
Paralympic Games General Rules
Week 4 - Theoretical
Paralympic Sports Facilities
Week 5 - Theoretical
Disabled Definitions and Classification
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Effects of Exercise Training for the Disabled
Week 7 - Theoretical
Physical Fitness Programs Suitable for the Disabled
Week 8 - Theoretical
Physical Fitness Programs Suitable for the Disabled and evaluaiton
Week 9 - Theoretical
Doping in Disabled Athletes, Special Olympics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Dance Activities for the Disabled
Week 11 - Theoretical
Athletic activities for the disabled
Week 12 - Theoretical
Suitable Sports Activities for Different Disability Groups
Week 13 - Theoretical
Swimming activities for the disabled
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sports Injuries and Treatment Methods in Disabled Athletes and evaluaiton
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Assignment52010
Individual Work93027
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)127
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
OÇ-1
1
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026