COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 2

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BSH 5526 EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGY 2 COMPULSORY 2 0 0 5

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 teach the reasons and the role of exhaustion and recovery; give information on the physiology of systems and their relationship with exercise; the role of exercise on preventing and treating diseases.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the physiology and principles of exhaustion and recovery
2   To be able to explain the physiology of respiratory, cardiovascular and nervous systems and their relationships with exercise
3   To be able to explain the importance and application of exercise on preventing and treating diseases
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 Neuromuscular exhaustion; DOMS
2 Recovery after exercise
3 Neurological impulse and its transfer
4 Ventilation and aerobic performance
5 ECG
6 Acid-base balance and exercise
7 Overtraining
8 Mid-term exam
9 Body composition measurement methods
10 Obesity and exercise
11 Osteoporosis and exercise
12 Exercise during pregnancy and after giving birth
13 Tests and exercise programs that can be applied for children and the elderly
14 Preparing exercise prescription and its application
15 Preparing exercise prescription and its application
16 Final exam

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 FCGR 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

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; research 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 26
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
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 2 10 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 127

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.155555
LO.2444
LO.353
LO.444
LO.54455