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  Course Description
Course Name : Tennis

Course Code : BOS234

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor SÜLEYMAN KAZIM VARDAL

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Applies basic forehand, backhand, volley and serve techniques
Knows court dimensions and court regions.
Gains the ability to play and manage a match at basic level.
Applies the basic education methods
Adapts tennis to professional life

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of this course is to obtain basic technical ability to play tennis so as to be able to use training methods, to learn game rules, to familiarize with tennis court, to organise a match and to use all this knowledge in professional life.

Course Contents : This course involves learning the history of tennis, game rules, court conditions and the techniques of tennis playing like forehand, backhand, serve and volley.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Ç.Ü Besyo Tennis Courts


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 History of tennis, court and equipment Literature review Presentation, lecturing, discussion
2 Practicing with the racket and ball Skills practice Practice
3 Gripping the racket. Introduction to forehand technique Watching a video on forehand technique Presentation, lecturing, practice
4 Introduction to backhand technique. Watching a video on backhand technique Presentation, lecturing, practice
5 Practicing Volley technique Wall practice Presentation, lecturing, practice
6 Serve Watching a video on serve technique Presentation, lecturing, practice
7 Returning a serve Meeting the ball practices Presentation, lecturing, practice
8 Mid-Term revision Practice
9 Smash Serve practices Presentation, lecturing, practice
10 Single and double game rules Literatüue review Presentaition, lecturing, practice
11 Lob Lob technique practices Presentation, lecturing, practice
12 Slice Watching a video on slice technique Presentation, lecturing, practice
13 Singles tournament revision of techniques Practice
14 Doubles tournament revision of techniques Practice
15 Final exam General Revision Practical and Theoretical exam
16/17 Final exam General Revision Practical and Theoretical exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Ataç M. Tenis Terimleri Türkçe-İngilizce (Cep Kitabı) 6. Mutlu O. T, Tenis Antrenörü El Kitabı
 Course Notes
 Emre C. A dan Z ye Tenis. Ankara: Nobel Yayın .2008
 Korkmaz H. N. Ataç H. Tenis, Bursa, Akmat Akınoğlu Matbaacılık, 1998
 Kermen O. Tenis. İstanbul: 2. Basım, Nobel Yayın. 2002
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 40
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Gains the ability to apply the acquired information in the teaching methods lessons of physical education and sport to teaching steps. 3
2 Allows his students to assess their own development and uses this outcome to improve his teaching. Knows and applies the basic principles of the National Education System. 3
3 Gains the ability to have an adequate level of knowledge in the field of physical education and sport, and to transfer his information. Gains the ability to use the necessary instructional, communication and information technologies to improve the quality of teaching. 3
4 Directs students to sport branches according to their abilities. Organizes and executes sports events. Gains the necessary skills to prepare and manage April 23rd and May 19th fests. Aplies the right amount of sports load on students according to their ages and levels and uses athletic training methods 3
5 Develops the ability to express himself orally and in writing 2
6 Gains the ability to apply acquired knowledge in teaching profession lessons 4
7 Has an adequate level of foreign language to understand and follow the new knowledge about his profession and to communicate with their colleagues. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 10 10
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 126
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.04
ECTS Credit: 5