COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DISABLED PEOPLE AND SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SYB 5042 DISABLED PEOPLE AND SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Sports Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR PELIN AVCI

Offered to

Sports Management

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give disabled individuals the importance of psychological skills as well as physical skills in sports; in this context, to cope with stress and anxiety, to develop concentration skills, to teach the necessary techniques to increase motivation and to enable them to develop the right approach in the competition and competition processes (before, during, after).

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to know the history of sport
2   To examine Paralympic Sports venues
3   To make the Definitions and classification of disabilities
4   Gaining knowledge of general concepts in sports psychology
5   To be able to comprehend the factors affecting the psychology of athletes in the sports environment.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Sports history of disabled
2 Paralympic games rules
3 Sports psychology definition and history
4 General structure of the nervous system
5 Perception and learning in sport
6 Arousal, anxiety and fear in sports
7 Stress and stress management
8 Midterm exam
9 Relaxation techniques, attention and concentration on disabled
10 Personality, motivation and sport on disabled
11 Disabled athletes and doping
12 Special olympics
13 Group and group dynamics, Leadership
14 Violence and aggression in sports
15 Mental training
16 Final exams

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Özer,D.S.; Engelliler Için Beden Eğitimi ve Spor , Nobel Yayınevi, Ank.2001.
-Gürkan Gür.,Engelliler için spor asistanlığı eğitimi.,eğitim ve kültür yayınları. Adana.2008


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

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

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research and assignment

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

Exam, fieldwork, presentation, assignment

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Rules regarding the course will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Necat Hepkon Sport Science Faculty
Seferihisar/Izmir

Office Hours

Will be announce at the begining of the somester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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