Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
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
1. Carr G.A.(1991) “Fundamentals of Track and Field” Leisure Press
2. IAAF(2009) “Atletizm Yarışma Kuralları”, Atletizm Federasyonu
3.. IAAF 2006 “Kids’ Athletics” Programı, 4. İşler M,(1985) “Okullarda Atletizm”, Milli Eğitim Basımevi
5. Kruber D., (1981) “Tiefstart – Hürdenlauf”, Verlag Hofmann Schorndorf
6. Kruber D.(1977), “Weitsprung - Dreisprung”, Verlag Hofmann Schorndorf
7. Kruber D.,(1979) “Straddle – Flop - Stabhochsprung”, Verlag Hofmann Schorndorf
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will be able to do and show the basic branches of athletics.
- Use the steps in the learning of basic branches of athletics.
- Can use different exercises in the fields of athletics.
- Knows the field rules and race rules of athletics.
- Can use all this information in his / her professional life.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 10 | 4 | 40 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Learning the competition rules for running, jumping, throwing, walking and multiple branches that constitute the athletics sports branch, | Literature review on the subject. |
| 2 | Sprints, equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 3 | The World Athletics Association's Children's Athletics Program | Literature review on the subject. |
| 4 | Relay competitions, materials and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 5 | Long jump equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 6 | Shot put equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 7 | Obstacle races, equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 8 | Midterm exam | - |
| 9 | High jump, equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 10 | Discus throw, equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 11 | Multiple races, materials and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 12 | Walking races, equipment and competition rules | Literature review on the subject. |
| 13 | Athletics Competition Organizations | Literature review on the subject. |
| 14 | Structures and characteristics of international competition organizations | Literature review on the subject. |
| 15 | School, sports club and family relationships in the development of athletics. | Literature review on the subject. |
| 16 | Final Exam | - |