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
Examining the tests that can be applied to finswimming athletes
Course Content
To train expert underwater instructors. To provide theoretical and practical information on scuba equipment and basic underwater knowledge.
Required Resources
USN Dİving Manual Volume:1 (Aır Dıvıng) 1993 2. Türkiye Sualtı Sporları Federasyonu Bir Yıldız Dalıcı Eğitimi, 2007
Course Learning Outcomes
- To train underwater instructors. To provide theoretical information and practical applications on scuba equipment and basic underwater knowledge.
- Acquire basic diving skills.
- Have equipment installation skills
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeRole Playing
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 | The aim of the course and the historical development of underwater sports in our country. | |
| 2 | Explanation of the training system of equipped diving in the world and in Türkiye and the qualifications of diver certificates. | |
| 3 | Equipped diving systems used in the world and their differences. | |
| 4 | Introduction and explanation of diving equipment (ABC materials, clothing). | |
| 5 | Introduction and explanation of diving equipment (Basic diving equipment). | |
| 6 | International communication signals used underwater and practical training.. | |
| 7 | Basic underwater physics and pressure definitions. | |
| 8 | midterm exam | |
| 9 | Explanation of the basic gas laws effective in underwater physics. (Boyle's Law). | |
| 10 | Explanation of the basic gas laws effective in underwater physics. (Dalton and Henry Law). | |
| 11 | Diving cylinder capacity calculations and calculation of the amount of air consumed during diving. | |
| 12 | Explanation of underwater discomfort due to pressure. | |
| 13 | Explanation of the changing properties of light, sound and heat energies underwater. | |
| 14 | Selection of ABC material and diving equipment suitable for the diver. | |
| 15 | Equipment setup for rigged diving. | |
| 16 | Final Exam |