Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 1+2+0 Elective Individual Sports
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR
Course Objective
The aim of the course is to provide students with the ability to apply the basic techniques of fencing.
Course Content
The aim is to provide information on many subjects related to fencing, from the history of fencing in Turkey and in the world to the technical structure of fencing, from the introduction of the equipment used in this sport to the weapon holding position, and to make students competent in the branch through practice.
Required Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
- Defines the basic concepts of fencing.
- Explains the historical development of fencing.
- Explains and applies the fencing competition rules
- Applies the basic techniques of fencing.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionExercise and PracticePresentationGuided Practice
Assessment & Evaluation
Oral ExamPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
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 | Introduction, basic concepts of fencing, historical development and fencing equipment | |
| 2 | Fencing competition rules | |
| 3 | Characteristics of the Epee and Foil branches | |
| 4 | Characteristics of the sword branch, disguise techniques and application studies | |
| 5 | Common and different aspects of three different types of weapons | |
| 6 | Concentration, aesthetic reflex, balance techniques, application studies | |
| 7 | Attack-defense techniques and application exercises on the 4-line with combined movements | |
| 8 | midterm exam | |
| 9 | Attack-defense techniques and application exercises on the 6 line with combined movements | |
| 10 | Angard stance and lunge and Batinando techniques and application exercises | |
| 11 | Weapon holding positions, walking with the weapon and poking techniques with the weapon and practice exercises | |
| 12 | Retaliation, Entrenchment, Evacuation, Detention and Persistence techniques and application studies | |
| 13 | Armed distance and Counter-parade techniques and application studies | |
| 14 | Watching sample videos from important fencing tournaments and practicing | |
| 15 | Final exam preparation studies | |
| 16 | Final Exam |