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SHOOTING I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY224 SHOOTING I 5 3 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 : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. OKAN KILIÇKAYA
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The objective of the course is to help students gain the knowledge and skills to apply air rifle and air pistol shooting techniques in accordance with the rules of shooting competitions and tournaments.
Contents of the Course Unit: The content of the course includes the introduction of Polygon and Safety Rules, Understanding of Shooting Equipments, Warmup and Stretching in Shooting, Basic Shooting Positions and Techniques, Air Rifle Training, Air Pistol Training and Air Gun Shooting Practices.

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

Describe the basic concepts of shooting sport.
Describe safety rules and standing positions in the shooting sport.
Recognize the materials used in the shooting sport.
Explain and apply the competition rules related with the shooting sport.
Practice Imagery in shooting

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Historical Development of Shooting Narration method
2 Examination of Official Website of Turkish Shooting and Hunting Federation Introduction to Polygon and Learning Safety Rules. Narration and demonstration method
3 Visual and written literature review Introduction of Shooting Equipments Narration and demonstration method
4 Video viewing Warmup and Stretching in Shooting Demonstration method and application studies
5 Video viewing Basic Shooting Positions and Techniques; different standing and holding techniques Demonstration method and application studies, group studies
6 Visual and written literature review Air Rifle Training and Things to be considered Narration, demonstration method and applied work
7 Visual and written literature review Air Gun training and the things to be considered Narration, demonstration method and applied work
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Video viewing Preparation for mid-term examination Group study and repetition method
10 Reading related articles Theoretical: Concentration, Endurance, Strength, Flexibility Practice: Endurance, Strength, Flexibility exercises Demonstration method and application studies, group studies
11 Reading book chapters related with the subject Types of Imagery Practices in Shooting: self-imagination and positive thinking methods Narration, group studies
12 Video viewing Air rifle - air gun shooting exercises; close range shots Demonstration method and application studies, group studies
13 Video viewing Air rifle - air gunning exercises; long range shots Demonstration method and application studies, group studies
14 Video viewing and interpretation Air pistol - air gun shooting exercises; close range shots Demonstration method and application studies, group studies
15 Video viewing and interpretation Air pistol - air gun shooting exercises; long range shots Demonstration method and application studies, group studies and repetition method
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Acar M. Ş. (2013). Osmanlı'da Sportif Atıcılık Nişan Taşları, Yapı Endüstri Merkezi Yayınları, İstanbul.
Sağlam H. ve Genç H. (2007). Atıcılık ve Atış Sporu, Birlik Sahaf Kitabevi, Ankara.
Cassel J. (2017). Shooter's Bible, 109th Edition: The World's Bestselling Firearms Reference, Skyhorse Publishing, New York City, US.
Tüntaş, H. B. , Nazari, T. , Yıldırım, G. , ve Şanlı, H. (2014). Turkısh Shootıng And Huntıng Federatıon (Taf) 90th Annıversary Capıtal Polygon Complex Archıtectural Project Competıtıon. Metu Jfa, 2, 245.

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

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to identify the concepts related with the profession of exercises and sports sciences.
2
2
Student will be able to describe the theories of exercise and sports science.
2

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to discuss the suitability of exercise program preparation with the theoretical knowledge gained in the field of exercise and sport sciences and to use such knowledge in practical fields.
3

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to examine the existing scientific studies in the field of exercise and sports using scientific research methods and techniques and to analyze data and results of current applications.
2

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to administer basic levels of direction on improving healthy life, physical fitness, performance and fitness.
1
2
Student will be able to choose the appropriate exercise method according to the characteristics of the group and the environment and to formulate the exercise program by taking these differences into consideration.
3
3
Student will be able to execute the measurement activities in order to determine the motor development, sports performance and fitness characteristics, to use the equipment, technology and software needed for these activities and to analyze the results of the evaluation.
1
4
Student will be able to formulate the exercise plan by considering the evaluation results related with sports performance and condition measurements.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to take initiative with cooperation or independently as an individual and solve any possible problems in the applications related with the field.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to recognize the importance of professional development by following scientific, technological and current developments related with exercise and sport sciences.
3
2
Student will be able to behave in accordance with the need to be open to change and life-long learning.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to express his/her knowledge and thoughts about the field in a fluent and understandable manner both written and verbally.
2
2
Student will be able to demonstrate communication and social competency skills in order to cooperate with national and international institutions in his/her field.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By utilizing the existing historical and theoretical knowledge of the field, student will be able to recognize problems related to performance development, exercise applications for sports and special groups, and to solve these problems based on ethical values.
2
2
By using personality traits with the social skills required by the profession groups in exercise and sports science field; student will be able to arrange specific project, organization and works with sustainable societal and social content specific with the field.
3
3
Student will be able to take precautions against possible injuries that might be confronted during exercise and to formulate exercise program towards performance structuring after sports injuries.
3

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 4 56
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 8 2 16
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 6 2 12
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