GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
POPULAR CULTURE AND SPORTS/4940216
Course Title: POPULAR CULTURE AND SPORTS
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
Learning of popular culture and some seems of sport and some sports’ popularization.
To explain basic concepts related to popular culture.
To explain significance of popular culture in sport according to social differences.
To learn historical development of popular sports during history.
To learn sporting entertainment and festival which are a part of popular culture.
To develop different aspects related to ritual to be reflection of popular sport culture.
Perceiving of role determined of sport activity of culturel value of society that is selected.
Accepting to effect of media during widespread to society of sport.
To explain effect on each other of sport activities which are to be popular during history.
To understand properties of sport events which have been had from the past to the present.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Popular Culture and Concepts of Popular Culture.
2. Week  Crowd Culture, Cultural Pluralism, Public Culture and Popular Culture.
3. Week  Culture, Society, Ideology, Class and Power Relations.
4. Week  Popular Culture, Modern Society, Myth and Sport.
5. Week  Historical Development of Popular Sports from Past to Today.
6. Week  Interaction of Popular Sport and Local Sport Cultures.
7. Week  Cultural Dimensions of Sportive Festivals.
8. Week  Midterm Exam.
9. Week  Appearances of Popular Sport Culture.
10. Week  Popular Culture and Body Culture.
11. Week  Media and Sport.
12. Week  Industrialization, Commercialism and Sport.
13. Week  Advertisement, Sponsorship and Sport.
14. Week  Popularization of Sports Like Football and Basketball.
15. Week  General evaluation.
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
50
 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
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
0
0
 Reading Tasks
13
5
65
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
3
6
18
 Preparing a Presentation
3
6
18
 Presentation
3
6
18
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
10
10
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
9
9
 Other (should be emphasized)
4
5
20
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
200
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
8
 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
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Özbay GÜVEN)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ozbay)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (ozbay@gazi.edu.tr)