Sports Science Faculty · Physical Education and Sports Teaching · Undergraduate
Course Objective
Athletics course, running, throwing, basic throwing techniques, competition rules and skills, rules, knowledge and skills of multiple competitions such as decathlon-pentathlon and heplatlon
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Course Content
Running, throwing, jumping, multiple competitions, basic technical skills, competition rules and teaching practices and information.
Required Resources
Carr,G.,(1999)Fundamentals of Track and Filed. Human Kinetics.USA. Demir, M., (2005) Athletics Running, Jumping, Throws, Nobel Publishing Distribution, Ankara.
Jacobiy,E.,Ed.(2009)Winning Jumps and Pole Vault. Human Kinetics.USA. Aksakal, M., Athletics Competitions Handbook, Dumat Ofset, Ankara 2003 Gündüz, N.,
Athletics, Uğur Ofset Printing House, İzmir, 1983. Yalçiner, M., Athletics Relay and Hurdle Races, Bilim Printing House, Ankara, 1977. İşler, M., For 10-14 Age Groups
Athletics, Bilim Printing House, Ankara, 1977. Keten, A, Keten, F., Temel Athletics, Arya Matbaacılık, Istanbul, 2000. Güngör, G., Translation, Athletics Basic Coaching
Bilgileri, Ankara, 1995 Yüksel, C., Training in Speed and Hurdle Races, Dumat Ofset, Ankara, 2002 Candan, N, Dündar, U., Athletics Theory, Sports
Practice Series, Ankara 1996. Yalçiner, M., Athletics Jumps, Eser Printing House, Ankara, 1977 Demir, M., Athletics Runnings, GSGM Sports Education Department
Presidency, Ankara, 1991. MEB., Primary Schools, High Schools and Equivalent Schools Physical Education Lesson Curriculums, MEB Publishing House, Istanbul, 1995. TAF.,
Medium-Long Distance and Walking, Translation by Ali Güreş, TAF Training Series: 3, Ankara 2008
Course Learning Outcomes
- Able to teach techniques in athletics.
- Student puts theoretical knowledge about athletics coaching into practice.
- Designs programs to prepare and implement training programs suitable for athletics branches.
- He/she uses training methodologies suitable for different age groups.
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 | 6 | 6 | 36 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Practice | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Content and Scope of Athletics Course. Purpose of Athletics Lesson. Introduction of Course Resources, | Video study |
| 2 | *Runs (Short distance runs) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 3 | Races (hurdles) basic technique, competition rules and skills | Video study |
| 4 | Races (Relay races)basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 5 | Runs (Middle and Long distance running) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 6 | Jumps (Long jump) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 7 | Jumps (triple jump) basic technique, competition rules and skills | Video study |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Exam study |
| 9 | Jumps (High and Pole vault) jumping) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 10 | Throws (shot put) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | .Video study |
| 11 | Throwing (Javelin throwing) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 12 | * Throws (discus throwing) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 13 | Throws (Hammer throwing) basic technique, competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 14 | Decathlon, pentathlon and heplatlon competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 15 | *Decathlon, pentathlon and heplatlon competition rules and skills. | Video study |
| 16 | Final exam | Exam study |


