Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | BES616175403 | SPORT SOCIOLOGY | Compulsory | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Second Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
This course aims to provide students with a thorough sociological understanding of sport.It applies sociological theories and concepts to the domain of sport, examining the historical evolution, socio-economic and political dimensions of contemporary sport. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Ayhan DEVER |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Know every details of sociologically, economically, politically situation of contemporary sport | 2 | Interprete the historical and sociological evolution of sport. | 3 | Apply the sociological notions and theories on sport. | 4 | Adopt a social intelligence regarding to sport. | 5 | Know the notions of science, social sciences, sociology and sport. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Formal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
It is suggested that students should have a certain accumulation of knowledge about sociology. |
Course Contents |
Science of sociology and fundamental conceopts in sociology, scientific methods in sociology, sports as social fact, relationship betwwen social institution |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Introduction: science, social sciences, sociology and sociology of sports | | | 2 | The sociological perspective and basic sociological questions; methods of sociological research | | | 3 | A short history of sociology; the origins of sports, modernization and the development of sports sociology | | | 4 | The structure of society, social interaction and socialization; groups and organizations | | | 5 | Social dynamics of sports | | | 6 | Sports and the economy; social development and sports | | | 7 | Sports, politics, and the State | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Social stratification and sports | | | 10 | Gender identities in sport | | | 11 | Globalization and sports | | | 12 | Theories about sports and society -I: Functionalist theory and conflict theory | | | 13 | Theories about sports and society -II: Figurational sociology and Bourdieu’s perspective | | | 14 | Theories about sports and society -III: Feminist Theories | | | 15 | Theories about sports and society -III: Symbolic interaction, Dramaturgy | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Dever, Ayhan (2017). Sosyolojik Teoriler ve Spor, Çizgi Kitabevi, Konya.
Dever, Ayhan (2015). Spor Sosyolojisi, Siyasal Kitabevi. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
SUM | 0 | |
SUM | 0 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri | 40 | Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final Examination | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Discussion | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Brain Storming | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Criticising Paper | 14 | 3 | 42 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 2 | | | | | | | | 2 | | | LO2 | 2 | 1 | | | | | | | 2 | | | LO3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | | | 2 | | 3 | | | LO4 | 4 | 3 | | 4 | | 4 | | | 4 | | 3 | LO5 | 5 | 5 | | | | 4 | | | 4 | | |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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