| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | SOS4112016138 | CURRENT PROBLEMS AND SOCIETY | Elective | 4 | 7 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Scrutunising the events and structures in society from the perspective of sports. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Yrd. Doç. Dr. Murat YÜKSEL |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | To comprehend relationship between sports and sociology. | | 2 | To learn characteristics of modern sports. | | 3 | To constuct relationship between social structure and sports. | | 4 | To learn theoretical approaches to sports. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Formal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| What's the sociology?; Definition of sports, functions of sports, history of sports sociology, main subjects of sports sociology; Classification of sports, differences of elite sports and amateur sports; Social dynamics of amateur sports; Main characteristics of modern sports; Basic institutions and sports; Social development and sports; Social stratification and sports; Gender and sports; Globalisation and sports; Ethnicity and sports; Violence and sports; Racism and sports; Theory and sports. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | What's the sociology? | | | | 2 | Definition of sports, functions of sports, history of sports sociology, main subjects of sports sociology. | | | | 3 | Classification of sports, differences of elite sports and amateur sports. | | | | 4 | Social dynamics of amateur sports. | | | | 5 | Main characteristics of modern sports. | | | | 6 | Basic institutions and sports. | | | | 7 | Social development and sports. | | | | 8 | Mid-term exam. | | | | 9 | Social stratification and sports. | | | | 10 | Gender and sports. | | | | 11 | Globalisation and sports. | | | | 12 | Ethnicity and sports. | | | | 13 | Violence and sports. | | | | 14 | Racism and sports. | | | | 15 | Theory and sports. | | | | 16 | Final exam. | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Amman, MT (2000). Sports Sociology. In: Social Sciences in Sports. (Ed.: HC İkizler). Alfa, Istanbul.
Erkal M. Guven O. Ayan D. (1998). Sports from Sociological Perspective. Der, Istanbul.
Yetim A. (2005). Sociology and Sports. Morpa, Istanbul.
Dever A. (2010). Sociology of Sports. Baslik, Isatnbul.
Inal R. (2008). Globalisation and Sports. Evrensel, Istanbul.
Kilic M. (2012). Ethnisity and Sports. Dogu Kutuphanesi, Istanbul.
Talimciler A. (2011). Sports Institution. In: Sociological View to Institutions. (Ed.: S. Guclu). Kitapevi, Istanbul.
Coakley JJ. (1998). Sport in Society: Issues and Controversies. Sixth Edition. MacGraw-Hill, Boston.
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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 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Makeup Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Discussion | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Brain Storming | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Report Presentation | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 6 | 4 | 24 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LO2 | | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | | LO4 | | | | | | | 5 | | | | | 5 | 5 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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