TR EN

ATHLETE NUTRITION AND ERGOJENIC AIDS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY309 ATHLETE NUTRITION AND ERGOJENIC AIDS 5 2 2 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. İRFAN KARA
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Objective of the course is to help students gain the knowledge to explain the ergogenic aids used in sports and their usage areas; to arrange a nutrition program for the training and competition periods taking into consideration the characteristics of the specific sport.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the body composition and weight balance of the athletes, energy / macro-micro nutritional requirements, nutrition in training, ergogenic aid, sports and nutrition in special situations.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define processes that improve performance in sports
Summarize general nutritional principles and nutritional sources for athletes
Recognize the ergogenic aids in sports and to discuss areas of practice and methods (
Examine the content of nutrition programs by considering individual differences and evaluate their appropriateness for performance status
Taking into account the characteristics of the sport branch, arrange nutrition programs for training and competition periods.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Ersoy, G. (2004). Egzersiz ve spor yapanlar için beslenme ile ilgili temel ilkeler: sorular ve cevapları ile açıklamalı sözlük. Nobel Tıp Kitap Evleri, Ankara.
Konopka, P. (2000). Spor Beslenmesi Çeviri. Hale Harputluoğlu. Bağırgan Yayımevi, Ankara.
Peker, S. (1996). Sporda Beslenme. Gen Matbaacılık, Ankara.
Pehlivan, A. (2005). Sporda beslenme. Morpa Kültür Yayınları, Ankara.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 13 3 39
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 9 4 36
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 5 4 20
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 0 125
Total Workload of the Course Unit 125
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0