Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
Course Objective
Teaching the basic concepts of management, organization, management, sports management, sports organization and management in the light of the basic principles, techniques and methods of management science, international sports institutions, the organization and management structure of the Turkish physical education and sports system, and its functioning.
Course Content
Management theory (principles and rules), personnel management, public relations, sports facilities, recreational sports organizations, elite sports organizations.
Required Resources
DeSensi, J. T., & Rosenberg, D. (2010). Ethics and Morality in Sport Management.
Pitts, B. G., & Stotlar, D. K. (2013). Fundamentals of Sport Marketing.
Ekmekçi, R. (2018). Spor Yönetimi.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Explains the comparative sports system, its aims, methods and factors to be compared.
- Knows and explains the Turkish Sports System.
- Knows the sports systems of European and World countries and compares them with the Turkish sports system.
- Knows the structure and functioning of national and international sports federations.
- Knows the concept and methods of comparative management.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| 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 | Theoretical Comparative sports management definition, objectives, comparison methods and factors to be compared. | |
| 2 | Theoretical The concept of system, definition of system in sports. | |
| 3 | Theoretical Definition, functioning and structuring of the Turkish sports system. | |
| 4 | Theoretical Discussion of Turkey's sports policy (National Youth and Sports Policy Document). | |
| 5 | Theoretical Some countries' sports systems (Examples of European Union Countries). | |
| 6 | Theoretical Sports systems of some countries (Examples of European Union Countries). | |
| 7 | Theoretical Sports systems of some countries (Examples of European Union Countries). | |
| 8 | EXAM | |
| 9 | Theoretical Sports systems of some countries (Examples of European Union Countries). | |
| 10 | Theoretical Sports systems of some countries (Examples of European Union Countries). | |
| 11 | Theoretical Sports systems of some countries (Examples of European Union Countries). | |
| 12 | Theoretical Comparative examination of the institutional structure and functionality of national and international sports federations. | |
| 13 | Theoretical Comparison of sports manager training methods in Turkey and the world. | |
| 14 | Theoretical Comparison of employment areas of sports managers in Turkey and the world. | |
| 15 | GENERAL REPEAT | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM |


