Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
Course Objective
To teach the basic techniques to be done in basic snowboard training and the teaching methods of the motoric features that need to be developed and to develop the skills related to this.
Course Content
It aims to reflect the knowledge and skills that students have gained in their Technical and Tactical Specialization training courses onto the field. Students will gain experience through the coaching practice they will perform and will gain knowledge about the principles of coaching practice.
Required Resources
1-Snowboarding Skills: The Back-To-Basics Essentials for All Levels by Cindy Kleh (Oct 12, 2002
2-The Art of Snowboarding: Kickers, Carving, Half-Pipe, and More by Jim Smith (Sep 19, 2006)
3-Mastering Snowboarding by Hannah Teter and Tawnya Schultz (Nov 29, 2012)
4-Snowboarding (Winter Sports) by Paul Mason (Sep 1, 2013)
5-The Snowboard Book: A Guide for All Boarders by Lowell Hart (Dec 17, 1998)
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 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| 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 | Teaching snowboarding to slide and stop smoothly | |
| 2 | Snowboarding with one foot attached straight glide right turns | |
| 3 | Snowboarding with one foot attached straight glide left turns | |
| 4 | Snowboarding with one foot attached straight glide and turns on both sides | |
| 5 | Snowboarding with one foot straight glide and jumps | |
| 6 | Snowboarding with one foot, straight gliding, jumping and left turns | |
| 7 | Snowboarding with one foot, straight gliding, jumping, and turning on both sides | |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | |
| 9 | Basic snowboard jumps with both feet connected | |
| 10 | Snowboard one-footed heel glide | |
| 11 | Snowboarding with one foot and heel sliding and stopping movements | |
| 12 | Snowboarding with one foot connected to the heel, moving to the right and stopping | |
| 13 | Snowboarding with one foot connected to the heel, moving to the left and stopping | |
| 14 | Snowboard one-footed toe glide | |
| 15 | Snowboarding with one foot attached, toe slides, moving left and right and stopping | |
| 16 | Final Exam |


