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SPORTS FOR DISABLED PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY385 SPORTS FOR DISABLED 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 : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. KUBİLAY ÇİMEN
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 to define different types of disabilities and to choose appropriate sports activities according to the characteristics of the disability group.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include; basic concepts related to sports for disabled, disability reasons, their numerical status in the world and in Turkey, the characteristics of people with disabilities, the importance of sport for the education of disabled youth, classification of disabilities, hearing impaired persons, orthopedically disabled individuals, visually impaired persons, mentally disabled individuals, competitions for the participation of people with disabilities, competition organizations, olympics for disabled individuals, paralympic games, physical fitness programs suitable for the disabled individuals, sports activities suitable for different disability groups

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 to sport in disabled people.
Describe the role and importance of sports in the education of disabled individuals.
Define different types of disabilities.
Describe the sports organizations for the disabled in the world and Turkey.
Select the appropriate sports activity in accordance with the characteristics of disabled group.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Basic concepts related to sports for disabled, causes of disability, their numerical status in the world and in Turkey Narration, question-response method
2 Reading book chapters related with the subject The characteristics of disabled people, place and importance of sports in the education of the disabled youth Narration, question-response method
3 Reading book chapters related with the subject Classification of disabilities and adaptation of physical activity practices for disabled individuals Narration, question-response method
4 Literature review and preparing of presentation Hearing impaired individuals and adapted physical activity practices Narration, question-response method, applied group study
5 Literature review and preparing of presentation Orthopedically disabled individuals and adapted physical activity practices Narration, question-response method, applied group study
6 Literature review and preparing of presentation Visually impaired individuals and adapted physical activity practices Narration, question-response method, applied group study
7 Literature review and preparing of presentation Individuals with mental disability and adapted physical activity practices Narration, question-response method, applied group study
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature review and preparation of presentations, review of web page of Federation of Individuals with Disability Competitions for the participation of people with disabilities, competition organizations Narration, question-response method, applied group study
10 Literature review and preparing of presentation Disabled Olympics, Paralympic games and student presentations Narration, question-response method, group study
11 Literature review and preparing of presentation Sport classification in disabled people and student presentations Narration, question-response method, group study
12 Literature review and preparing of presentation Subjects to be considered in sports selection of disabled people and student presentations Narration, question-response method, group study
13 Review of sample programs Physical fitness programs for individuals with disabilities and student presentations Narration, question-response method
14 Visual and written literature review Sports activities suitable for different disability groups and student presentations Narration, question-response method
15 Visual and written literature review Preparation for examination and feedback Narration, question-response method
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Kafa, N. ve Atalay Güzel, N. (2016). Engellilerde Spor Ve Sınıflandırma. Gazi Kitapevi, Ankara.
Özer, S.D. (2013). Engelliler İçin Beden Eğitimi ve Spor. Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
Özdağ, S. ve Kürkçü, R. (2005). Engellilerde Beden Eğitimi ve Spor. Nadir Kitap, İstanbul.
Thomas, N. ve Smith, A. (2008). Disability, Sport and Society. Routledge, England.

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 to Physical Education and Sports Sciences.
3
2
Student will be able to describe the theories of sports management science.
2

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to interpret the legislation on sport organizations.
2
2
Student will be able to discuss the functioning of sport organizations with the knowledge gained within the framework of basic components that constitute the management function and use this knowledge in application.
1

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to examine the activities of sport organizations in public, private and civil society organizations and identify the human resources, marketing and financial needs related with these activities.
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be able to use the education, management and information technologies related with the solution of possible problems in the financial, marketing and governance decision making processes of sport organization.
1
2
Student will be able to analyze the environmental factors affecting the management processes of sport organizations.
3
3
Student will be able to analyze the assessment results of current applications related with personnel and process management in sports organizations by using the scientific research methods and techniques.
2
4
Student will be able to analyze the dimensions of management process and structure of public organizations that organize and execute the national and international sport organizations.
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.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Student will be interested in developing management skills within the context of different managerial competencies.
3
2
Student will be able to examine the existing knowledge and skills with a critical point of view under the impact of scientific, technological and current developments.
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.
3
2
Student will be able to use his/her knowledge and competence in sports management practices more effectively with his/her social life and communication skills in sports activities, organizations and studies carried out at national and international levels.
2

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.
1
2
Student will be able to solve any possible problems that may appear in the management processes of sport organizations within ethical values.
2
3
By using personality traits with the social skills required by the sports management profession; student will be able to arrange specific project, organization and works with sustainable societal and social content specific with the field.
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 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