COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPORTS SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL THEORIES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SYB 5006 SPORTS SOCIOLOGY AND SOCIAL THEORIES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Sports Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HULUSI MEHMET TUNÇKOL

Offered to

Sports Management

Course Objective

Searching sports sociology in depth, comprehending the methods which are going to be used in sport implementation field and gaining the implementation skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand nature of the science of the sociology
2   To understand basic concepts in sociology
3   To learn history of the science of sociology
4   To apply Fair Play rules to his/her occupational career
5   To get the ability to critical and analytical.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction and basic concepts
2 Sociology as a science and basic concepts
3 A historical view to sport as social fact
4 Sport and Socialization
5 Sport and Children
6 Violence in sport and Fair Play
7 Gender and Sport
8 Identification in Sport
9 Social class and Sport
10 Sport and Economics
11 Sport and Media
12 Sport and Politics
13 Sport and Religion, Sport and Education
14 Deviance in Sport

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbooks:
Dever, A. (2010). Spor Sosyolojisi Tarihsel ve Güncel Boyutlarıyla Spor ve Toplum,Başlık Yayın Grubu

Supplementary Books:

Coakley, J. (2001). Sport in Society. Boston: McGraw Hill

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


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)

Necat Hepkon Sport Science Faculty
Seferihisar/Izmir
hulusimehmet.tunckol@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Meeting days vary according to the individual program prepared 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 14 14
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 128

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO
LO.1
LO.2
LO.3
LO.4
LO.5

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