COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHESS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MSI 2064 CHESS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Faculty of Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR OLGUN KAZIM KULAÇ

Offered to

Environmental Engineering
Textile Engineering
Mining Engineering (Evening)
Geological Engineering (Evening)
Geophysical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Mining Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Civil Engineering (Evening)
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Geological Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

To give basic issues related to the theoretical and practical content of the chess to the students of Faculty of Engineering.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe the definition and history of chess.
2   Understanding and applying the rules of the game of chess.
3   To understand and apply basic skills of chess.
4   To understand and implement the chess tactics
5   Chess coaching and teaching skills to comprehend.
6   To be able to use appropriate instructional methods in chess.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Chess. History and significance. In Türkiye and in the world of chess.Location of the chess board features. Vertical, horizontal, cross paths.The names of the central square of squares.Pieces.Moves of the pieces.The power of pieces.
2 Attack and defense.Capturing. Protection, escape, entering the piece together, take piece.Piece variations. Equal exchanges, winning material. Unprotected or inadequately protected by the pieces.
3 Check and getting out of check.Take piece, put between check the piece, running together. MATE.Mate in one.
4 MATE.Mating with the Rook,Quenn,Bishop,Knight,Pawn.
5 Special moves: Castling, pawn promotion, en passant. The short mate samples.
6 Double attack: Attack targets: the King, the pieces, the important squares
7 Draws.Stalemate..The rules of the game
8 Notation, chess clock, slow, fast, blitz when the tempos.Rules.
9 Tactics: Double attack,by opening the attack, Check by opening double check; Tactics: The pin,fork..Combinations
10 Midterm exam
11 Opening: policies: A-Central challenge; B-development of pieces; C-King's moved to a secure location; D-Plan phase
12 In the middle of the game ideas: improving their pieces.
13 Endgame techniques: Opozisyon, entering the square,passed pawn
14 Checkmate mate in two of different pieces.Combinations

Recomended or Required Reading

The TEACHER'S GUIDE BOOK Writer: Dr. Olgun Kulac TSF Publications
BEGINNING-LEVEL RESOURCE BOOK Author: Dr. Olgun Kulac Is Bank Cultural Publications
INTERMEDIATE RESOURCE BOOK Author: Dr. Olgun Kulac Is Bank Cultural Publications
CHESS SCHOOL 1A Sergey Ivashcenko Analysis Publishing

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1- Presentation
2- Invention
3- Re-modeling
4- Question-Answer
5- Mixed

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 * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Evaluation tests, exams and application

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0530 179 14 59
alevengindeniz@hotmail.com

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the semestre.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 2 2
Preparing presentations 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 45

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.13333
LO.2222
LO.333333
LO.42
LO.522
LO.6

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