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 objective of this course is to teach students the history, basic techniques, safety rules, and balance skills of canoeing. It also aims to help students understand the physical, technical, and psychological aspects of canoeing as an outdoor sport and develop their individual and teamwork skills.
Course Content
The history of canoeing, basic techniques, equipment knowledge, and safety rules are taught. Balance, directional change, endurance, and teamwork skills are developed through hands-on practice.
Required Resources
Dr. Fatih Sani, 2011 2.Kano Antrenör El Kitabı - Csaba Szanto, ICF, 1980
Racing Canoeing, Csaba Szanto, 2005
Course Learning Outcomes
- Defines the basic terms used in maritime.
- Explains the basic concepts of canoeing.
- Explains the historical development of canoeing.
- Explains and applies the race rules specific to the canoe branch.
- Uses materials and equipment belonging to the canoe branch.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeRole PlayingGroup Study
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 | Terms used in Meteorology and Maritime | |
| 2 | Historical development of canoeing, canoe terminology | |
| 3 | Canoe Types and Canoe Settings | |
| 4 | Canoe races and race rules | |
| 5 | Canoeing technique and practice exercises | |
| 6 | Straight Line Problem, Body Rotation | |
| 7 | Direction finding technique and application studies with canoe | |
| 8 | midterm exam | |
| 9 | Basic Rowing Techniques and practice exercises | |
| 10 | Advanced Rowing Technique and application studies | |
| 11 | Reverse Rowing Technique and application exercises | |
| 12 | Canoe Stopping Technique and practice exercises | |
| 13 | Deep Water Rescue Technique and application studies | |
| 14 | Eskimo Rescue Technique and X Rescue Technique, application studies | |
| 15 | General review before the exam | |
| 16 | Final Exam |


