GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY/4940117
Course Title: SPORTS PSYCHOLOGY
Credits 3 ECTS 8
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Knows the basic concepts.
Understands the relationship between mental health and exercise.
Ability to cope with psychological barriers before, during and after the competition.
Learn therapeutic communication.
Knows the structure of personality.
Ability to do mental training in sports
Knows sporting performance anxiety
Learn sports environment
Knows psychoregulation works in sport
Knows research methods in sports psychology
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Psychology, exercise and sport psychology concepts
2. Week  Psychoanalytic theory and its reflections on sports
3. Week  Sport and ego defense mechanisms
4. Week  Sport and stress
5. Week  Mental health and exercise
6. Week  Development periods and the age of onset of sport.
7. Week  MIDTERM EXAM
8. Week  Self-knowledge, personality structure of athletes.
9. Week  Motivation in sport
10. Week   Group and group integrity
11. Week  Overtraining
12. Week   Problem athletes
13. Week  Elimination of factors that hinder performance.
14. Week  Psychological preparation of the athlete
15. Week  Mental training
16. Week   FINAL EXAM
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
0
0
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
16
3
48
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
4
56
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
4
56
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
1
8
8
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
0
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
8
8
 Other (should be emphasized)
2
8
16
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
194
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.76
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
8
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11
12X
13X
14X
15X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof.Dr. Emin KURU )
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ()
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ekuru@gazi.edu.tr)