Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SOS2112016138SPORTS AND SOCIETYElective233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course in the Science of Sociology the basic concepts, principles, and theories to recognize, learn research methods that are used in the different disciplines of Sociology and sport.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Murat Yüksel
Learning Outcomes
1He/she is aware of the importance of sport's social life axis
2He/she knows the impact of sports in society.
3He/she knows what the social function of sport is in our lives.
4He/she can predict the social effects of sports participation.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Science and theory of Sociology, scientific method, as a social phenomenon sport, sport and social institutions, research methods in Sociology of sport
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The main objectives and topics of the Sociology of sport
2History Of Sociology Of Sport
3The Functions Of The Sport
4Sport Classification: mass sport and elite sport
5The Social Dynamics Of Mass Sports
6Features Of Modern Sport
7Basic institutions and sports
8Midterms
9Social development and sports
10Social stratification and sports
11Gender and sport
12Sports: Global, Glocal
13Violence and Sports
14Youth, ethics and Sport
15Sociological theory and sport
16Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Dever, Ayhan. (2015) Spor Sosyolojisi, Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara. Dever, Ayhan (2017). Sosyolojik Teoriler ve Spor, Çizgi Kitabevi, Konya. Amman, Tayfun (2000). Spor Sosyolojisi. İçinde: Sporda Sosyal Bilimler. Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination248
Final Examination122
Makeup Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Discussion14228
Question-Answer14228
Brain Storming224
Reading122
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)102
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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