Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 1+2+0 Elective Individual Sports
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR
Course Objective
The aim is to develop students' advanced technical skills, enable them to analyze match strategies, and allow them to perform at a professional level.
Course Content
This course is structured around developing advanced tennis techniques, deepening understanding of tactical play, and analyzing professional performance. The course content includes both theoretical and practical components.
Required Resources
Vural, B. (2011). Advanced Coach Handbook Kültür Publications, Ankara
2.Daalen, M.V. (2011). The Fundamentals of the Game (For Coaches, Players, and Parents). Perfect Bound, UK.
Recommended Resources
- TTF Tennis I. and II. Grade Tennis Coaching course notes
- ITF BIOMECHANICS OF ADVANCED TENNIS
- ITF TENNIS PRACTICES
Course Learning Outcomes
- APPLIES AND DEMONSTRATES BASIC TENNIS SKILLS (FOREHAND-BACKHAND-SERVICE-VOLLEY)
- COMPREHENDS KNOWLEDGE ABOUT INFRASTRUCTURE PHILOSOPHY.
- UNDERSTANDS MINI AND MIDI TENNIS TEACHING AND LEARNING.
- COMPREHENDS THE INFORMATION ON READY POSITION, HARMONY BETWEEN RACKET, BALL AND ATHLETE, THREE PARTS OF A STRIKE; TIMING, FOOTWORK (PIVOTING), IDEAL STRIKE POINT.
- SHOWING BASIC TECHNICAL SKILLS PRACTICALLY ON THE COURT.
- READY POSITION, RACCKET-BALL AND ATHLETE ADAPTATION, THE 3 PARTS OF A STROKE: TIMING, FOOTWORK (PIVOTING), IDEAL STRIKE POINT. KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC TECHNICAL SKILLS PRACTICALLY ON THE COURT. APPLY THE RULES OF THE GAME IN MATCHES. MINI TENNIS K
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionPresentationGuided PracticeExperiment - Test / Lab/ Workshop / Field PracticeSelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
Performance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Practice | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application of general hitting movements. | Visual and written literature scanning |
| 2 | Teaching tennis to beginning players; Micro Tennis Step Basic Tactics and Hitting Techniques Used | Reading book chapters and watching videos on the subject |
| 3 | Phases of Forehand, Backhand and Service stroke techniques, Teaching techniques. | Visual and written literature scanning |
| 4 | Teaching micro mini, midi, maxi tennis system. | Visual literature browsing and video viewing |
| 5 | Service Shooting technique application studies | Reading book chapters and watching videos on the subject |
| 6 | Auxiliary and special hitting techniques (lobe, drop, shot) application studies | Visual literature browsing and video viewing |
| 7 | Technical and Tactical analysis application. | Sample match watching |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Auxiliary and special hitting techniques (lobe, drop, shot) application studies | watch videos |
| 10 | Other factors affecting singles strategy | Watching videos Visual and written literature scanning |
| 11 | Biomechanics of Tennis. | watch videos Visual and written literature scanning |
| 12 | playing styles | Visual and written literature scanning |
| 13 | Tactics to use in 5 different game types | Reading book chapters and watching videos on the subject |
| 14 | Factors affecting the match | match watching |
| 15 | General repetition | General repetition |
| 16 | Final exam | Exam study |