GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SPORT MASSSAGE AND RELAXING TREATMENTS/BES-S-1160
Course Title: SPORT MASSSAGE AND RELAXING TREATMENTS
Credits 3 ECTS 7
Course Semester 2 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
To be able to define the basic concepts of massage
To understand massage techniques
To understand the importance of massage in sports
1. To follow the developments related to massage
To be able to follow different relaxing practices
Sports massage according to the region
To be able to explain the contraindications of massage
To be able to explain the manipulations of massage
To understand the basic techniques used in massage
To explain physiological, psychological and medical effects of massage

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Definitions related to massage
2. Week  History of massage
3. Week  Principles of massage
4. Week  Massage planning
5. Week  According to the types of massage periods
6. Week  Principles of massage
7. Week  Effects of massage on performance and recovery
8. Week  Indications of massage
9. Week  Contraindications of massage
10. Week  Intermediates to be used in massage
11. Week  Massage manipulations
12. Week  Classical massage techniques
13. Week  Sports massages (training, before, during and after the competition)
14. Week  Medical or therapeutic massages
15. Week  Regional massages
16. Week  Special massage techniques
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
1
20
 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
0
0
 Reading Tasks
8
3
24
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
4
32
 Material Design and Implementation
0
0
0
 Report Preparing
4
4
16
 Preparing a Presentation
4
4
16
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
4
4
16
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
6
4
24
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
177
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.08
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Detailed and in depth knowledge in all areas of sport and health sciencesX
2Competency for integrating knowledge from different disciplines in sport and health sciencesX
3Detailed knowledge of the body system responses during exercise under normal, varying and extreme conditionsX
4Skills in scientific research methods to solve problems requiring specialized knowledge in sport and health sciencesX
5Skills in using communication and information technologies with knowledge of computer software and hardware in sport and health sciencesX
6Competency for critical evaluation of knowledge in sport and health sciencesX
7Competency of respecting social, scientific and ethic values in the process of data collection, evaluation and announcement in sport and health sciencesX
8Competency of respecting social, scientific and ethic values during applications of sport and health sciencesX
9Competency in applying exercise and sport in the prevention, maintenance and promotion of health and wellnessX
10Competency in designing individual exercise programs and health risk assessmentX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Professor Metin KAYA)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (www.gazi.edu.tr)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (mkaya@gazi.edu.tr)