Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to inform students about how the European Sports Policy was formed, how it is implemented in member and candidate countries, and cases of discrimination in sports.
Course Content
Learning about European sports policy, understanding what discrimination in sports means, finding cases of discrimination in various sports and making presentations.
Required Resources
Richard Parrish (2003), Sports law and policy in the European Union, Manchester University Press.
Nihan Akıncılar Köseoğlu (2020), ”The European Union’s Fight Against Discrimination in Sports” in
Contemporary Issues in Business Economics and Finance, eds. S. Grima & E. Özen & H. Boz, pp.193-202, Emerald Publishing, UK.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Learning about European sports policy, understanding what discrimination in sports means, finding discrimination cases in various sports branches and making presentations.
- Ability to Work Independently and Take Responsibility
Core Area Distribution
(31) Social and Behavioural Science%30 (99) Unknown / Unspecified%70
Teaching Methods
Expression
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
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 | The Birth of EU Sports Policy and Sports Law | |
| 2 | Theoretical Approaches to EU Sports Policy and Sports Law | |
| 3 | Sports Policy Subsystems | |
| 4 | Discrimination in Sports | |
| 5 | ECHR and Sports | |
| 6 | Sports and EU Competition Law | |
| 7 | Reconciliation of Sports and Law | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | . |
| 9 | EU Sports Policy and the Future of Sports Law | |
| 10 | Presentations: Discrimination Cases in Sports | |
| 11 | Presentations: Cases of Discrimination in Sports | |
| 12 | Presentations: Cases of Discrimination in Sports | |
| 13 | Presentations: Cases of Discrimination in Sports | |
| 14 | Presentations: Cases of Discrimination in Sports | |
| 15 | GENERAL REPEAT | |
| 16 | FINAL EXAM |


