SPORTS INJURIES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
BSY371	SPORTS INJURIES	7	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 :	Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assoc.Prof. MEHMET SOYAL
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. SEVİNÇ SERİN YAMAN
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 explain the complications related to sports injuries and precautions to be taken, to apply the measurements of joint motion angle, to examine current data about muscle and joint injuries.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the Course include; the causes of injuries in sports activities, the risks of injury specific to the branches, the biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in shoulder joints, the biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in elbow and wrist joints, the biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in hip joints, the biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in knee joint.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
Describe the risk factors of injury in sportive activities.
Explain the complications as a result of sporting activities and precautions to be taken.
Explain the impact of trainings on the musculo-skeletal system.
Apply the joint motion angle measurements.
Examine the current data on muscle and joint injuries.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Causes of injuries in sporting activities	Narration, question-response discussion method
2	Literature review	Injury risks specific for branches	Narration, question-response discussion method
3	Reading related articles	Injury risks specific for branches	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
4	Visual and written literature review	Biomechanics of sports injuries in shoulder joint	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
5	Visual and written literature review	Biomechanics of sports injuries in elbow and wrist joint	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
6	Visual and written literature review	Biomechanics of sports injuries in the hip joint	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
7	Visual and written literature review	Biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in the knee joint	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Visual and written literature review	Biomechanics of sports injuries in the ankle joint	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
10	Reading related articles	Biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in the cervical area	Narration, question-response, demonstration method
11	Visual and written literature review	Biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in the torocal area	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
12	Reading related articles	Biomechanics and mechanism of sports injuries in the Lumbal area	Narration, question-response, discussion and demonstration method
13	Literature review and preparing of presentation	Injury Prevention Methods and assessment of student presentations	Narration, demonstration method and applied group work
14	Literature review and preparing of presentation	Post-injury rehabilitation techniques and assessment of student presentations	Narration, demonstration method and applied group work
15	Literature review and preparing of presentation	General review and assessment of student presentations	Narration, demonstration method and applied group work
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Grffth, W. H. (2002). Spor Sakatlıkları Rehber. Birol Basın Yayın Dağıtım ve Ticaret A.Ş, İstanbul.
Ergen, E., Güner, R., Zergeroğlu, A. M., Ulkar, B., Kunduracıoğlu, B. (2003). Sporcu sağlığı ve spor yaralanmaları., Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, Ankara.
Ergün, N. ve Baltacı, G. , (2014) Spor Yaralanmalarında Fizyoterapi ve Rehabilitasyon Prensipleri. Pelkan Yayınevi, 4.Baskı, Ankara.
Fizik Tedavi ve Rehabilitasyon Hastaneleri, https://www.romatem.com/spor-yaralanmalari-ve-sporcu-sagligi/

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Student will be able to identify the concepts related to Physical Education and Sports Sciences.			2

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Student will be able to discuss training organization and its functioning with the knowledge gained in the subjects such as performance measurement, training plan preparation, talent selection and technical-tactical training.	0
2	Student will be able to describe and relate the concepts of physical education and sports science with the theories of training science.		1

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Student will be able to identify the needs for sports activities of groups with different characteristics, such as age, gender, and persons with special needs.		1
2	Student will be able to analyze data and results for current applications in the field of Training science by using scientific research methods and techniques.	0

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	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
2	Student will be able to solve the problems related to sport sciences and coaching profession applications with a critical and inquisitive point of view, based on knowledge of the literature he/she has.			2
3	Student will be able to choose the appropriate training method according to the characteristics of the group and the environment and to formulate the training program by taking these differences into consideration.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Student will be able to administer projects, activities, social and sports activities in collaborative group studies and to solve possible problems that might be encountered within the process.		1

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 coaching.					4
2	Student will be able to behave in accordance with the need to be open to change and life-long learning.				3
3	Student will be able to develop the teaching skills required by the profession according to different teaching methods.					4

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 use his/her knowledge and competence in coaching practices more effectively with his/her social life and communication skills in sports activities, organizations and studies carried out at national and international levels.		1

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Student will be able to describe accepted ethical values and legal regulations in the field of sport sciences and in social life, and to apply the relevant articles in the legislation in case of need.				3
2	By utilizing the existing historical and theoretical knowledge of the field, student will be able to recognize problems related to skills selection, performance development, physical activity for sports and special groups for all, and to solve these problems based on ethical values.		1
3	By using personality traits with the social skills required by the coaching profession; student will be able to arrange specific project, organization and works with sustainable societal and social content specific with the field.			2
4	Student will be able to administer technical and tactical skills in the relevant performance sports and selected sports branches that he / she determines as his / her area of expertise, and to formulate specific training programs for the branch.	0

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	7	4	28
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	7	4	28
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	43	0	125