COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPORT PSYCHOLOGY I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BES 6011 SPORT PSYCHOLOGY I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Physical Education and Sport Doctoral

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GAMZE ÜNGÜR

Offered to

Physical Education and Sport Doctoral

Course Objective

This course is for students; teaching that psychological skills area important as well as physical skills in sport; in this context, teaching sport psychology topics related optimal performance, and necessary techniques, and providing correct approach in contest and competition process.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have information about general concepts in sport psychology
2   To understand game psychology
3   To comprehend factors that effect athletes in sport field
4   Learning to have psychological perspective of athletes from different age
5   Understanding importance of mental and psychological training

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General information about lesson
2 History of Sport Psychology/ Duties of a Sport Psychologist
3 General structure of central nervous system
4 Perceiving and learning in sport
5 Arousal in sport
6 Anxiety and fear in sport
7 Stress and sport
8 Attention and concentration
9 mid-term
10 Motivation
11 Personality and sport
12 Group and team dynamics
13 Leadership
14 Aggressiveness in sport
15 Project presentation
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Cox, R.H. Sport Psychology Concepts and Applications McGraw-Hill, 2006

Supplementary Books:
Özerkan, K.N. Spor Psikolojisine Giriş Temel Kavramlar Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara 2004
Bauman, S. Uygulamalı Spor Psikolojisi Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, Istanbul, 1994

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + RST* 0.50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül University Necat Hepkon Faculty of Sport Sciences
Turabiye Mah. Beyler Cad. No:4 Seferihisar/Izmir
+ 90 (232) 743 51 10
Elektronik Posta: gamze.ungur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for midterm exam 3 8 24
Preparation for final exam 4 8 32
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 157

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Cumhuriyet Bulvarı No: 144 35210 Alsancak / İZMİR
Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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