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BSO 106 - Athletics

Sports Science Faculty · Physical Education and Sports Teaching · Undergraduate

ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 1+2+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Esilay KILIÇ

Course Objective

It is aimed to gain the basic skills related to the branch of athletics and to give the specific technical knowledge of each branch. After taking this course, students acquire the basic skills related to athletics.

Course Content

Introduction to athletics, introducing the branches in athletics, giving general and technical information and practicing teaching and learning of the branches.

Required Resources

Arnett, B. (2013). Rub of The Green Revisited. Trafford Publishing, USA. Orkunoglu, O. (2000). Trainer And Training. Neyir Publishing, Ankara. Demirci, A. (2007). Teaching athletics: runs. Ankara: Nobel. Demir, M. (2008). Athletics -Runs, Jumps, Throws. Nobel Scholar, Istanbul.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Students will be able to do and show the basic branches of athletics.
  2. Use the steps in the learning of basic branches of athletics.
  3. Can use different exercises in the fields of athletics.
  4. Knows the field rules and race rules of athletics.
  5. Can use all this information in his / her professional life.

Core Area Distribution

(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticePresentationGuided Practice

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period000
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment4416
Practice14228
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction to Athleticstheoretical
2Basic exercises and applications in athleticstheoretical and practical
3Basic exercises and reaction exercises and applications in athleticstheoretical and practical
4Short Distance Runningtheoretical and practical
5Long Jumptheoretical
6Triple Jumptheoretical and practical
7High Jumptheoretical and practical
8Mid-term examtheoretical and practical
9Shot Puttheoretical and practical
10discus throwtheoretical and practical
11discus throwtheoretical and practical
12Javelin Throwtheoretical and practical
13Relay Racestheoretical and practical
14Hurdlestheoretical and practical
15Hammer Throwtheoretical and practical
16Final ExamExam study