COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GLOBALIZATION AND SPORTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SSY 3009 GLOBALIZATION AND SPORTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Department of Sport Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Department of Sport Management

Course Objective

This course is a general introduction to social apparatus of globalization and will cover five broad topics: theory of globalization, social change, and new instutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand phenomenon of globalization
2   To show the influcence of globalization on social life
3   To show how globalization created new developments in our lifes
4   To show how globalization influenced new social movements, identities, and culture
5   To show how network societies developed with the globalization: problems and advantages

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Defining globalization concept
2 Golabalization as a social phenomenon
3 The historical and sociological reality of globalization process
4 Globalization theory: Wallerstein
5 Globalization; Giddens
6 Martin Albrow and Global Age
7 Globalization: understanding of Roland Robertson
8 Globalization perspectives in the classical sociology
9 Globalization perspectives in the classical sociology
10 Global culture
11 Globalization and new social movements
12 Globalization and environment
13 Globalization and Sports
14 Globalization and Sports

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Küreselleşme, R. Robertson, Bilim ve Sanat yayınları, Ankara
2. Küreselleşen Dünya da Milliyetçilik , Ergün Yıldırım, Doğu Batı Dergisi, 2006
3. Kültür, Küreselleşme ve Dünya Sistemi, Der: A.D. King, Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları, Ankara ,1999
4. Elimizden Kaçıp Giden Dünya, Anthony Giddens, Alfa yayınları, Istanbul, 2000
5. Dün Ekonomik Sistemi, Cilt:I-II, Wallerstein, Bakış Yayınları, Istanbul, 2004-2005
6. Dünya Düzdür, Thomas Friedman, Boyner Yayınları, Istanbul,2006
7. Ağ Toplumu, M. Castell, Cilt:I-II, Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, Istanbul,2007

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Ara Sınav
2 FN Yarıyılsonu Sınavı
3 BNS BNS VZ * 0.40 + FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class participation, exams, homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The policies and rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of each semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül University Necat Hepkon Faculty of Sport Sciences Izmir Caddesi, Çolak Ibrahim Bey Mah. 91/3 Sok. No: 2 Seferihisar / Izmir
+ 90 (232) 743 10 01
Mail: sporbilimleri@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The days and hours of the meetings vary according to the individual program created for each semester. Students can reach the course coordinator on the day and time they want via e-mail.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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