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SPORTS AND TOURISM PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY474 SPORTS AND TOURISM 8 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. MUSTAFA CAN KOÇ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. İRFAN KARA
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Objective of the course is to help students gain the knowledge to examine the applications of tourism enterprises related to sports activities and to evaluate the contents of activities in terms of meeting the needs of the society.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include; tourism, other basic concepts related with tourist and tourism, touristic assets, types of tourism, functions and historical development of tourism, tourism enterprises, concept of sport tourism and its historical development, the importance of sport tourism in sports management, types of sport tourism, current developments in sport tourism, activities related with sport tourism, sport tourism types in Turkey, animation services and sport animation.

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

Define basic concepts related with tourism and sport tourism.
List touristic assets and tourism enterprises.
Describe the types of tourism and sport tourism.
Explain the importance of sport tourism in sports science.
Examine the current developments in sport tourism.
Examine the applications of tourism enterprises related to sports activities and evaluate the contents of activities in terms of meeting the needs of the society.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Information on purpose and content of the course. Definition and characteristics of concepts of tourism and tourist Narration, question-response method
2 Reading articles related with subject Other concepts related with tourism, the factors leading people to tourism and the goals of tourism Narration, question-response discussion method
3 Visual and written literature review Touristic and cultural assets Narration, question-response discussion method
4 Reading book chapters related with subject Historical development of tourism, functions of tourism, types of tourism Narration, question-response discussion method
5 Literature review Tourism enterprises Narration, question-response discussion method
6 Summarizing book articles related with subject Concept of sport tourism, Historical development of sport tourism Narration, question-response discussion method
7 Reading articles related with subject Place and importance of sport tourism in sport management Narration, question-response discussion method
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Visual and written literature review Animation services, Animation in sport tourism and Sports animator Narration, question-response discussion method
10 Visual and written literature review Types of sport tourism Narration, question-response discussion method
11 Visual and written literature review Sport tourism market and sport tourism marketing Narration, question-response discussion method
12 Literature review and preparing of presentation Sport tourism counseling and job opportunities; student presentations Narration, Question and Answer, Discussion Method and Group Study
13 Literature review and preparing of presentation Current developments in sport tourism; student presentations Narration, Question and Answer, Discussion Method and Group Study
14 Literature review and preparing of presentation Sport tourism-related activities, sport events tourism practices in Turkey; student presentations Narration, Question and Answer, Discussion Method and Group Study
15 Literature review and preparing of presentation Sport tourism activities in Turkey and related activity areas, types of sport tourism in Turkey; student presentations Narration, Question and Answer, Discussion Method and Group Study
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Akın, A. (2018). Spor ve Turizm. Ekin Basım Yayın, Ankara.
Hazar, A. (2007). Spor ve Turizm. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Weed, M. ve Bull, C. (2009). Sports Tourism, Participants, Policiy And Providers,. Routledge, US.
Higham, J. ve Hinch, T. (2015). Sport And Toutism, Globalization, Mobility And Identity. Routledge, US.

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
Identifies the concepts of recreation area
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Regarding the recreation leadership profession; discusses the organization and functioning of leisure activities with the knowledge gained in program development, planning, execution and evaluation.
2
2
Describes the concepts of recreation and theories of physical and mental development.
3

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Identifies free time activities for the needs of individuals and groups, taking into account socio-demographic and socio-cultural characteristics.
3
2
Analyzes the data of planning, implementation and results of current activities in the field of recreation using scientific research methods and techniques.
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses the application area, equipment, technological software, written materials and human resources efficiently in free time activities implemented to increase the quality of life of individuals and groups.
3
2
Plans, conducts and evaluates every stage of the organizations for leisure activities and evaluates the results of the application.
2
3
Solves the problems related to recreation area, sports science and recreation leadership profession from a critical and questioning point of view based on the literature knowledge it has.
2
4
Chooses the appropriate free time activity for the goals to be achieved by taking into consideration the socio-demographic characteristics of the individual and/or the group also formulates the program content of the free time activity.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Administeres scientific research, project, activity, sports and social leisure activities and solves possible problems that may be encountered in the process in collaborative group Works.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Recognizes the importance of professional development by following scientific, technological and current developments related to recreation leadership practices.
3
2
By adopting the principle of lifelong learning; examines the current knowledge and skills from a critical perspective in the light of scientific, technological and current developments.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Expresses his/her knowledge and thoughts about the field in a fluent and understandable way orally and in writing.
2
2
Use their knowledge and competencies regarding recreational leadership practices more effectively with their social life and communication skills in the sports activities, organizations and works carried out at national and international level.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Describes and applies ethical values accepted in communal living with the profession of recreation leadership.
1
2
Recognizes the problems related to leisure activities and the needs of the group also, analyzes the social development of the society to produce solution theories by making use of the historical development process and theoretical knowledge of the recreation area.
1
3
Arranges original projects, organizations, and activities with sustainable social and social content specific to its field by using the personality traits with social skills required by the recreation leadership profession.
1

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
Total Workload of the Course Unit 125
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0