Aim of the Program
Istanbul Gelişim University Faculty of Sports Sciences Coaching Education Department; aims to provide a comprehensive approach to teaching the theoretical foundations of sports science and practical coaching skills, to train coaches who can carry out training planning, implementation and evaluation processes specific to different sports based on scientific principles, who are committed to ethical values, have developed communication and leadership skills, and possess a lifelong learning awareness. In line with this, the programme aims to enable students to acquire the competencies to comprehend and analyse their level of knowledge in sports science, implement and evaluate training processes, generate innovative solutions for performance enhancement, and create safe, inclusive, and sustainable training environments in individual and team sports.
Objectives of the Program
The Coaching Education Department aims to train coaches who can plan and implement training processes for performance sports and mass sports based on scientific principles, taking into account the requirements of national and international sports systems. The programme focuses on enhancing the quality of life in society and training qualified coaches who can compete at an international level by fostering individuals who are open to change and development, capable of critical thinking, research and production, committed to ethical values, and with advanced leadership and communication skills.