Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
Course Objective
The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge to interpret the legal process within the framework of national and international sports law legislation.
Course Content
The course content covers definitions and concepts related to sports law, the establishment of sports organizations and the ministry in Turkey, the legal nature and hierarchical relationships of sports organizations, the establishment of the TFF, its characteristics and differences from other organizations, the introduction of sports clubs, the working conditions and legislation of athletes, an overview of the resolution of sports law disputes, and an examination of sports clubs and their legislation.
Required Resources
USLU Ferhat: Spor Hukuku Dersleri, Adalet Yayınevi, Ankara, Şubat 2016, Sayfa Sayısı: XXI + 432.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Ability to understand and use basic information on the basic concepts of the relevant branch of law, to evaluate and comment, to analyze economic developments, to express opinions on financial issues, to develop solutions to various financial problem
- Explains general information about the Sports Organization. Analyzes the outcomes of business, tax and public law in sports.
- The concept of discipline in sports and the measures taken to prevent doping by athletes during competitions, agreements related to sports law and the obligations of the parties in these agreements and the consequences of breaching the agreements.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Professional Football Player Contract | |
| 2 | Legal Nature of Professional Football Player Contracts | |
| 3 | Pre-Contract Period | |
| 4 | Contract Period | |
| 5 | Cases of Termination for Just Cause for Clubs | |
| 6 | Player Absence | |
| 7 | Use of Drugs or Doping | |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | |
| 9 | Bad/Inappropriate Behavior of the Player | |
| 10 | Records of Termination for Just Cause Included in Contracts | |
| 11 | Medical Test Record | |
| 12 | Injury Record | |
| 13 | Relegation Record | |
| 14 | Trial Period Registration | |
| 15 | Low Performance and Task Count Record | |
| 16 | Final Exam |