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SKIING III PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY434 SKIING III 8 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 Assoc.Prof. TANER ATASOY
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 and skills to apply the advanced skiing techniques and skills to prepare the training program about the skiing techniques on different snow surfaces.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include general descriptions about the course, sports physiology in Skiing, special training knowledge, first aid, athlete nutrition, athlete health, athlete psychology, different skiing techniques in steep sloped and maintained tracks, maintenance of skiing equipment, downhill skiing, brake exercise, simple turn, snow plow , snow plow turn, basic parallel turn, slope skiing, side skiing, mountain turn, steep slope runway practices, deep snow- abundant snow practices and skiing on steep sloped icy surfaces.

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

Explain the basic information about skiing.
Explain and apply the rules in Skiing.
Apply the security measures required for skiing.
Apply first aid interventions for skiing-specific injuries.
Apply the maintenance and repair methods in cases of need for materials related with Skiing.
Apply advanced skiing techniques on different snow surfaces, correctly and completely.
Examine the training programs prepared for different snow surfaces and evaluate the suitability of content.
Prepare a training program specific for Skiing.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Objective of the course, information about content and functioning and basic concepts specific for Skiing Narration, question-response method
2 Literature review Sports physiology in Skiing Narration, question-response method
3 Literature review Specific training information for Skiing Narration, question-response discussion method
4 Reading articles related with subject Specific training information for Skiing Narration, question-response method
5 Visual and written literature review Different skiing techniques in steep sloped and maintained tracks Narration, question-response and demonstration method
6 Visual and written literature review Deep snow (abundant snow) techniques outside the steep sloped track Narration, question-response and demonstration method
7 Visual and written literature review Skiing techniques on snowy surfaces breaking off steep slope tracks Narration, question-response and demonstration method
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Video viewing Skiing techniques on icy surfaces off steep slope tracks Narration, question-response and demonstration method
10 Visual and written literature review First aid in Skiing Narration, question-response and demonstration method
11 Literature review Athlete nutrition in Skiing Narration, question-response discussion method
12 Literature review Athlete health in Skiing Narration, question-response discussion method
13 Literature review Athlete psychology in Skiing Narration, question-response discussion method
14 Video viewing Maintenance and repair of Skiing equipment; counting and preparation for next Skiing season Narration, question-response and demonstration method
15 Video viewing Skiing Practice Camp (Downhill skiing, Brake exercises, Simple Turn, Snow Plow , Snow Plow Turn, Basic Parallel Turn, Slope Skiing, Side Skiing, Mountain Turn, Steep Slope runway practices, Deep snow- Abundant snow practices and skiing on steep sloped icy surfaces) Narration, question and answer, demonstration method, individual study and group studies
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Hines, M. (2015). Skiing Fitness. Bloomsbury Spor, US.
Solomon, C. (2012). Skiing In The Land Of The Almost Right. New Word City, Inc. US.
Read, L., ve Nigg, B. M. (1999). An analysis of hip joint loading during walking, running, and skiing. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 31(1), 131-142.
Jurkovic, D. ve Jurkovic, N. (2005). Skiing: The Technique, Methodology and Training. Graphis d.o.o, Hırvatistan

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
2

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
2
3
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
2

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