Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
Course Objective
The aim of the course is to provide students with the knowledge to examine the structure of international sports organizations through power politics and to interpret the athlete-media-politics relationship.
Course Content
The course content covers definitions and concepts related to sports law, the establishment of sports organizations and the ministry in Turkey, the legal nature and hierarchical relationships of sports organizations, the establishment of the TFF, its characteristics and differences from other organizations, the introduction of sports clubs, the working conditions and legislation of athletes, an overview of the resolution of sports law disputes, and an examination of sports clubs and their legislation.
Required Resources
| Üçışık, H. F. (2017). Spor Hukuku, Ötüken Yayın Evi, İstanbul |
| Berberoğlu, Yenipınar F. (2018). Spor Hukuku, Seçkin Kitap Evi, İstanbul |
| Gerçekler, H. (2015). Spor Hukuku, Seçkin Yayın Evi, İstanbul |
| Gardiner, S., O'Leary, J., Welch, R., Boyes, S., Naidoo, U. (2012). Sports Law, Routledge, Oxon, UK |
| Günal, A. N., Küçükgüngör, E. (2011). Türk Spor Hukukunun Genel Esasları ve İlgili Mevzuat, Yetkin Yayınları, İstanbul |
Course Learning Outcomes
- Defines concepts related to the field of sports law.
- Explains the relevant articles of legislation in cases of legal disputes that may arise during sporting activities.
- Chooses the methods of resolving legal disputes in applications involving sporting activities.
- Interprets the judicial process within the framework of national and international sports law legislation.
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 | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Midterm | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction To Lesson | Chapter I |
| 2 | What is Politics? What is Political Science? | Chapter II |
| 3 | Power, Legitimacy, and State | Chapter III |
| 4 | The Concept of Ideology | Chapter IV |
| 5 | Political Ideologies | Chapter V |
| 6 | Political Systems and Democracy | Chapter VI |
| 7 | Nation-state and Nationalism | Chapter VI |
| 8 | Midtern | Midterm |
| 9 | Politics, Society and Economy | Chapter VII |
| 10 | Political Culture, Political Socialization and Participation | Chapter VIII |
| 11 | Political Parties, Party Systems and Elections | Chapter VIII |
| 12 | Groups, Interests, Movements | Chapter IX |
| 13 | Legislation, Execution, Judiciary | Chapter X |
| 14 | Civil Society | Chapter X |
| 15 | Rehearsal | Rehearsal |
| 16 | Final | Final |