COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 1

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BSH 5503 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 1 COMPULSORY 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Movement and Training Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR GÜRBÜZ BÜYÜKYAZI

Offered to

Movement and Training Sciences

Course Objective

This course aims to give information on the physiology of cells, tissues, organs, and the relationship between exercise and energy, cardio-vascular, respiratory, nervous, immune, digestive and excretory systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the exercise-energy systems relationship
2   To be able to explain the physiology of energy, respiratory, cardiovascular and nervous systems and their relationships with exercise
3   To be able to explain the physiology of muscular and hormonal systems and their relationships with exercise
4   To be able to perform tests and prepare exercise prescriptions for various ages and specific groups.
5   To be able to explain the physical, physiological and psychological characteristics of children, women and the elderly and to be able to explain the basic principles while performing exercise programs with these groups.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to exercise physiology
2 Energy systems
3 Energy systems
4 Muscular system and exercise
5 Muscular system and exercise
6 Cardiovascular system and exercise
7 Cardiovascular system and exercise
8 Mid-term exam
9 Respiratory system and exercise
10 Respiratory system and exercise
11 Nervous system and exercise
12 Nervous system and exercise
13 Hormonal system and exercise
14 Hormonal system and exercise

Recomended or Required Reading

Course notes of Prof. Dr. Gürbüz Büyükyazı.
Ganong, W.F. (2002). Tıbbi Fizyoloji. Çeviren: Türk Fizyolojik Bilimler Derneği, 20. baskı, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri: Istanbul.
Fox, E.L., Bowers, R.W., & Foss, M.L. (1993). The Physiological Basis for Exercise and Sports, 5th ed., Wm.C Brown Communications Inc: Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
Sönmez, G.T. (2002). Egzersiz ve Spor Fizyolojisi. Birlik Matbaacılık: Bolu.
Akgün, N. (1994). Egzersiz ve Spor Fizyolojisi. 5. baskı, Cilt 1, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi: Izmir.
Akgün, N. (1996). Egzersiz ve Spor Fizyolojisi. 6. baskı, Cilt 2, Ege Üniversitesi Basımevi: Izmir.
Guyton, A., & Hall, J.E. (2001). Tıbbi Fizyoloji, 10. baskı, Çeviren: Hayrünnisa Çavuşoğlu, Yüce Yayımları & Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri Ltd. Şti: Ankara.
Baechle, T.R. & Groves, B.R. (1992). Weight Training: Steps to Success. Leisure Pres: USA.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, whole class and small group discussions, using audio-visual materials, question-answer sessions, cooperative learning, student presentations (some lessons will be practical and whole class participation will be involved).

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* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + ASG* 0.25 + RST* 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

The mid-term and the final exam will be theoretic and the assignments will be as presentations by the students.

Assessment Criteria

The comprehension and associating skills will be evaluated by means of mid-term and final exams; investigation skills will be evaluated by means of the presentations of their assignments.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance is a requirement; regular attendants will be given bonus grades.
Those who violate the lesson will be required to leave the class.
Mobile phones are not allowed during the class hours.
Coming to the class on time is vitally important. All students are required to consider punctuality.
Illegal actions during the lessons and exams will not be forgiven; those who insist on doing these actions will be sent to the discipline committee.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Spor Bilimleri ve Teknolojisi Yüksekokulu, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Sağlık Yerleşkesi 35340 Inciraltı/IZMIR
Office phone: +90 232 412 97 01
E-mail: gurbuz.buyukyazi@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Vary according to the individual schedule which arranges every term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 20 20
Preparation for Final Exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 2 15 30
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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