COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IN SPORTS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SYB 5005 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY IN SPORTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Sports Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ŞENOL YANAR

Offered to

Sports Management

Course Objective

This course is for students; teaching that psychological skills area important as well as physical skills in sport; in this context coping with stress and anxiety, enhancing concentration skills, teaching necessary techniques which enhance motivation 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 groups
5   Understanding importance of mental and psychological training and applying

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 History of Sport Psychology
2 General structure of central nervous system
3 Perceiving and learning in sport
4 Arousal, anxiety and fear in sport
5 Emotions and stress
6 attention and concentration
7 Motivation
8 Personality and sport
9 Group and dynamics of groups
10 Leadership
11 Aggressiveness in sport
12 Mental Training
13 Practise
14 General review

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Özerkan, K.N. Spor Psikolojisine Giriş Temel Kavramlar Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara 2004

Supplementary Book(s):

Cox, R.H. Sport Psychology Concepts and Applications McGraw-Hill, 2006

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 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
senol.yanar@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 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 9 9
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for quiz etc. 2 10 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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

CONTACT INFORMATION
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