Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sports in Local Governments
Course Code: SPYB506
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

Definition of local administrations, reasons of birth, basic principles of local administrations, distribution of duties and income in local administrations, types and introduction of local administrations, organs and formation of local administrations, duties and powers of local administrations, sources of local administrations and their expenditures, relations between local administrations and central administration , local government associations. Local government unity; Turkish local government system and reform process in EU context.

Course Content

The central government and local authorities in the exchange of sports facilities and sporting tasks of local governments in Turkey, according to the legislation of authority and responsibility to examine and evaluate

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the reasons of existence of local governments.
2.Knows the authority, duties and income distribution in local governments.
3.Interpret the relations between local governments and central government.
4.Knows the Turkish local government system and reform process.
5.Sporty duties of local governments in Turkey, powers and responsibilities can evaluate the legislation.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.All kinds of scientific studies and publications related to the field.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Concept of local administration
Week 2 - Theoretical
Sharing of tasks with the central administration in the provision of sports services
Week 3 - Theoretical
Municipalities and their sporting tasks
Week 4 - Theoretical
Metropolitan municipalities and sporting duties
Week 5 - Theoretical
Provincial Special administrations and sportive duties
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sporting policies of European Union member states and local governments
Week 7 - Theoretical
Local government associations and sports
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Sports organization in local governments
Week 10 - Theoretical
Voluntary participation in sporting activities of local governments
Week 11 - Theoretical
Creation of local sports policies
Week 12 - Theoretical
Local governments and sports clubs
Week 13 - Theoretical
Youth and sports work in city councils
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 - Theory140342
Assignment310236
Individual Work212126
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
4
4
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-3
4
5
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
OÇ-5
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026