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Course Name : Sport Policies

Course Code : SYB304

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Asst.Prof.Dr. FATMA PERVİN BİLİR

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Explains the basic concepts of politics and sports policy
Explains the importance of sport in the state policies in Turkey
Explains sports policies developed in the historical process in our country
Examines and explains the policies of sports federations as a case study
Examines and explains the policies of sports clubs as a case study
Examines and explains sports policies of municipalities as a case study
Examines and explains sports policies of political parties as a case study
Examines and explains sports policies of different countries as a case study

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : This course aims to teach the basic concepts of politics and sports policy, sports policy of the state within the framework of the historical process in Turkey, sports-related organizations, the sports policies of municipalities, political parties, and different countries with examples.

Course Contents : Basic concepts of politics,, sports policies of sports organizations today and in the history, current sports policies of political parties, municipalities and developed countries.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition of the basic concepts of politics and sports policy Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer,
2 Sports policies developed during the period of Atatürk Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer,
3 Development plans and sports Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer,
4 Development plans and sports Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer,
5 Sports policies in today´s Turkey Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer,
6 National Youth and Sports Policy Document Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer, Team/Group Study,
7 Sports policies developed for the Olympics Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer, Team/Group Study,
8 How should our country´s modern sports policies be? Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer, Team/Group Study, Case Study, Interview
9 Midterm Exam Revision Written Examination
10 Sports policies of Independent Sports Federations Interviews with relevant people Team/Group Study, Case Study, Interview
11 Sports policies of sports clubs Interviews with relevant people Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer, Team/Group Study, Case Study, Interview
12 Sports policies of municipalities Interviews with relevant people Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer, Team/Group Study, Case Study, Interview
13 Sports policies of political parties Interviews with relevant people Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer, Team/Group Study, Case Study, Interview
14 Sports policies of the developed countries Reading the course notes and other related sources on the subject Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer,
15 Gelişmiş ülkelerin spor politikaları Making research Lecturing, Discussion, Question-Answer
16/17 Final Exam General Revision Written Examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Fişek, K. (1998) Devlet Politikası ve Toplumsal Yapıyla İlişkileri Açısından Spor Yönetimi. Ankara: Bağırgan Yayınevi.
 Sümer R., Bilir P. Türkiye ve Avrupa Ülkelerinde Spor Örgütlenmesi–Yönetimi. (Yorum ve Öneriler) Spor Ekonomisi Sempozyum Bildirisi, Ankara, 5-6 Aralık 2003
 San, H. (1981) Belgeleri ile Türk Spor Tarihinde Atatürk. Türk Spor Vakfı Yayınl
 Atabeyoğlu C. (2001) Sporda Devlet mi? Devlette Spor mu?, Milli Olimpiyat Komitesi Yayınları No:7
 Sümer R. Sporda Demokrasi 2. Ankara: Şafak Matbaacılık, Ekim, 1990.
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 Acts appropriately with professional ethical standards 0
2 Defines the sport organization in our country and explains their problems. 4
3 Understands the knowledge, skills and values related to sport organizations’ management at the highest level. 1
4 Analysis the internal and external environment of sport organizations, solves its problems and makes decisions in accordance with the changing conditions. 2
5 Practises the management functions and organization principle to sport organization 3
6 Has the skills of active listening, empathy, self-expression, and use of communication technology for effective interpersonal communication. 5
7 In additon to occupational skills, develops himself on scientific, cultural and artistic areas according to his own abilities and needs. 2
8 Recognizes the sports facilities and technologies, follows their progress and uses information technology in accordance with the sport sciences. 2
9 Has knowledge about human anatomy and physiology. 0
10 Understands how managerial decision-making process is affected by the organizational culture and ethical values of sport organization. 1
11 Acquires the knowledge and the culture of sport, adopts the philosophy of Olympism, has the skills of explaining and spreading this philosophy in society. 0
12 Understands and interprets the technical tactics and managerial skills of chosen sports branch. 0
13 Uses the communiction skills in the sport organization management process. 0
14 Develops the financial strategies for sport organizations, evaluates the budget, revenue sources and expenditure, explains the elements of sports marketing. 0
15 Has an active role in individual and group activities and successfully finishes the tasks in group work in sports areas. 1
16 Becomes sensitive and tolerant of athletes about multicultural and diversity issues. 0
17 Uses educational technology effectively to reach training and performance goals. 0
18 Has the ability to search, discover, create alternative solutions, reach information, think critically and engage in productive discussions for personal and professional growth. 3
19 Acts colloboratively and cooperatively with her/his colleagues in work place 0
20 Knows the importance of nutrition for health and performance. 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 2 28
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 4 4
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 75
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3
ECTS Credit: 3