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
Pickleball history, popularization, preparation for national and international competitions,
Course Content
Demonstration, Pair Work, Group Work
Required Resources
- World Pickleball Federation (2021) Uluslararası Kural Kitapçığı.
- World Pickleball Federation (2022) 1 & 2. Kademe Antrenörlük Eğitim Kitabı.
- Insook et al. (2020) Teaching Pickleball with In-Depth Content Knowledge in Middle School Physical Education. JOPERD
Course Learning Outcomes
- The sport of pickleball practices technical skills
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeRole PlayingGroup Study
Assessment & Evaluation
Oral ExamPerformance 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 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterm | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pickleball definition, history, culture of pickleball sport and its benefits to society | |
| 2 | Pickleball game rules, competition rules, field dimensions | |
| 3 | Pickleball court and equipment information | |
| 4 | Pickleball basic training: racket grip, stance techniques, step techniques | |
| 5 | Stroke techniques forehand-backhand, dink stroke, | |
| 6 | Serving, volleying techniques, drop hitting techniques | |
| 7 | Educational games suitable for Pickleball Basic education | |
| 8 | midterm exam | |
| 9 | Training programs for developing pickleball players | |
| 10 | Teaching models according to age groups | |
| 11 | Teaching models according to disability groups | |
| 12 | Player positions in singles and doubles matches | |
| 13 | Player technical studies | |
| 14 | Player tactics studies | |
| 15 | Singles and doubles matches | |
| 16 | Final Exam |