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  Course Description
Course Name : Individual Sports I (Tennis)

Course Code : SYB132

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 1

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 parts
Gains ability to play and manage a match at basic level.
Applies the basic education methods
Adapts tennis to his/her professional life.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The subject 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 inprofessional life.

Course Contents : This course involves learning the history of tennis, game rules, 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 the 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, discussion
5 Volley Wall practice Presentation, lecturing, discussion
6 Serve watching a video on serve technique Presentation, lecturing, discussion
7 Returning a serve Return practices Presentation, lecturing, discussion
8 Smash Serve practices Presentation, lecturing, discussion
9 Mid-Term revision Practice
10 Singles and doubles game rules Literature Review Presentation, lecturing, discussion
11 Lob Lob technique practices Presentation, lecturing, discussion
12 Slice watching a video on slice technique Presentation, lecturing, discussion
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)  Ders Notu
 Kermen O. Tenis. İstanbul: 2. Basım, Nobel Yayın. 2002
 Emre C. A dan Z ye Tenis. Ankara: Nobel Yayın .2008
 Korkmaz H. N. Ataç H. Tenis, Bursa, Akmat Akınoğlu Matbaacılık, 1998
 Ataç M. Tenis Terimleri Türkçe-İngilizce (Cep Kitabı)
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 0 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. 2
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. 1
7 In additon to occupational skills, develops himself on scientific, cultural and artistic areas according to his own abilities and needs. 0
8 Recognizes the sports facilities and technologies, follows their progress and uses information technology in accordance with the sport sciences. 4
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. 1
12 Understands and interprets the technical tactics and managerial skills of chosen sports branch. 5
13 Uses the communiction skills in the sport organization management process. 1
14 Develops the financial strategies for sport organizations, evaluates the budget, revenue sources and expenditure, explains the elements of sports marketing. 1
15 Has an active role in individual and group activities and successfully finishes the tasks in group work in sports areas. 0
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. 0
19 Acts colloboratively and cooperatively with her/his colleagues in work place 2
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 4 56
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 116
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.64
ECTS Credit: 5