COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPORTS PHILOSOPHY AND OLYMPISM (ELECTIVE)

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SEÇ 4003 SPORTS PHILOSOPHY AND OLYMPISM (ELECTIVE) ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Coaching Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Coaching Education

Course Objective

To examine the problems of philosophy, outlines of sport philosophy, to discuss sports, game and their place in old civilizations, to analyse olympic games' structural improvements and the experienced problems in the chronological order.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   explains the problems of philosophy
2   semtinizes outlines of sport philosophy
3   discusses the relationship between philosophy and sports
4   understands and describes olympism and olympic spirit
5   semtinizes antic olympic games' structure
6   analyses the olympic games in order

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Problems of philosophy: Epistemology and philosophy of being
2 philosophy of science, ethics, human
3 outlines of sports philosophy
4 sports as a success of a person and its place in the society
5 sports as knowledge and value
6 game, entertainment and sports
7 human in olympism
8 historical development of olympic games
9 modern olympic games
10 modern olympic games
11 olympics and culture
12 olympism as a philosophy

Recomended or Required Reading

Kretchmar,R.S.(1994).Practıcal Phılosophy Of Sport, USA. Morton, A. (2006).Pratikte Felsefe,Istanbul Schorndorf, V.H.(1996)Sportphilosophie,Germany. Şahin,M.(1998) Spor Ahlakı,Istanbul Erdemli,A.(1996)Insan,Spor ve Olimpizm,Istanbul. Erdemli,A.(1996) Spor Felsefesi,Istanbul.Swaddling, J, Antik olimpiyat oyunları,Istanbul 2000

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, research, discussion,

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 +FIN* 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

To understanding, teaching, examining and associating skills evaluating by the mid-term exam and implementing skills evaluating by the final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU School of Sport Sciences and Technology Inciraltı 35340 Izmir / TURKEY
Phone: 0232 4129703
suphi.turkmen@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 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 97

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.134
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.543
LO.643