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  Course Description
Course Name : Area Information Elective Courses (Massage)

Course Code : YBS471

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 5

Name of Lecturer(s) : Lecturer MUHAMMET AKGÜL

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Defines massage
Comprehends massage techniques
Understands how massage is done
Understands why massage is done
understands on which parts of the body massage should be done

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Teaching theoretical and practical massage

Course Contents : Definition and history of massage, the physiological and psychological effects of massage, massage counterindications and conditions that must be applied carefully, massage posture positions, massage techniques, back massage, arm massage, breast massage, leg massage, abdominal massage, face massage, hair massage,

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 massage description - history literature review theoretical explanation
2 massage posture positions literature review theoretical and practical teaching
3 techniques applied in massage literature review theoretical and practical teaching
4 on which parts of the body massage should not be done literature review theoretical and practical teaching
5 back massage literature review practical teaching
6 back massage literature review practical teaching
7 arm massage literature review practical teaching
8 MID-TERM exam preparation theoretical and practical exam
9 leg massage literature review practical teaching
10 leg massage literature review practical teaching
11 the abdomen and chest massage literature review practical teaching
12 facial massage literature review practical teaching
13 scalp massage literature review practical teaching
14 the implementation of the whole body massage literature review practical expression
15 the implementation of the whole body massage literature review practical teaching
16/17 FINAL EXAM exam preparation theoretical and practical exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Hazır M. Spor Masajı Teori ve Uygulama, Bağırgan Yayımevi Ankara 2001
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 0
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 5
2 Defines the sport organization in our country and explains their problems. 0
3 Understands the knowledge, skills and values related to sport organizations’ management at the highest level. 0
4 Analysis the internal and external environment of sport organizations, solves its problems and makes decisions in accordance with the changing conditions. 0
5 Practises the management functions and organization principle to sport organization 0
6 Has the skills of active listening, empathy, self-expression, and use of communication technology for effective interpersonal communication. 0
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. 0
9 Has knowledge about human anatomy and physiology. 4
10 Understands how managerial decision-making process is affected by the organizational culture and ethical values of sport organization. 0
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. 3
12 Understands and interprets the technical tactics and managerial skills of chosen sports branch. 1
13 Uses the communiction skills in the sport organization management process. 2
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. 0
16 Becomes sensitive and tolerant of athletes about multicultural and diversity issues. 2
17 Uses educational technology effectively to reach training and performance goals. 4
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 5
20 Knows the importance of nutrition for health and performance. 3
* 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 1 1
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 117
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.68
ECTS Credit: 5