Information Package / Course Catalogue
Motion Analysis in Sport
Course Code: BSÖ640
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this lecture is to have the student to possess skill and knowledge in the interpretation of observational and instrumented analysis of gait and balance and other task specific activities.

Course Content

Definition of movement, types of movements in human body

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The student may define determinants of movement and balance
2.The student may define characteristics and mechanics of gait and balance
3.The student may analyze gait and other movements with the help of observation and video
4.The student may analyze gait and other movements with the help of instrumented (3-dimension) analysis.
5.The student may use the results of these analyses in the fields physiotherapy.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Jacquelin Perry and Judith M. Burnfield, Gait Analysis: Normal and Pathological Function, 2nd ed. Slack Inc, 2010, ISBN-13: 978-1-5564-2766-4
2.Ellen Kreighbaum, Katharine Barthels, Biomechanics: A Qualitative Approach for Studying Human Movement, 4th. edition, Allyn & Bacon Inc. 1996, ISBN: 0205186513
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Definition of movement, types of movements in human body
Week 2 - Theoretical
Force and movement, tork and rotation, momentum and energy
Week 3 - Theoretical
Free body diagrams, degrees of freedom
Week 4 - Theoretical
Internal and external forces, inverse dynamics
Week 5 - Practice
Observational gait analysis
Week 6 - Practice
Observational gait analysis
Week 7 - Practice
Observational gait analysis
Week 8 - Theoretical
Video movement analysis (Midterm Exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Video movement analysis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Gait analysis
Week 11 - Theoretical
Gait analysis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Gait analysis
Week 13 - Theoretical
Trunk movement analysis
Week 14 - Practice
Upper extremity movement analysis
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Lecture - Practice101120
Assignment82232
Term Project2228
Reading2228
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
OÇ-1
4
5
5
4
3
4
5
4
OÇ-2
4
4
3
5
4
4
5
4
OÇ-3
5
4
5
4
5
3
5
4
OÇ-4
3
5
4
4
4
3
5
4
OÇ-5
4
5
4
3
5
4
4
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026