Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- SYO 224 4. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructors Şirin PEPE
Assistants
Goals The emergence of sport psychology, sport sciences building of the historical development of different areas combined, and the functions of today's psychology, sports psychology and psychological age childrento discuss issues of classification. Relationship between the coach and athlete, sport psychology diagnostic methods that can be used to know and apply them in real enviroments.
Course Content The nature of the science of psychology, sports psychology, overview, personality, mental processes, motivation, competition, and competition concerns, the attacker with group processes, etc.
Learning Outcomes - Defines the concepts of science of psychology
- Defines the functions of sport psychology
- Determines the principles of sports psychology principles and practice.
- Explain the concept of sports psychology in children.
- Undrestand the importance of coach and pysical education teacher in sport psychology
- Knows methods for the improvement of performance in sport
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week General definition of course, explanation of the annual distributions of the contents. Course Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Essential concepts related to psychology. The function of the sport psychology. Ethical standards of Sport Psychology. Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours Research
3. Week Complexity of human behavior. Mental and emotional psychological events. Dimensions of Sports performance. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
4. Week Nervous system, sensation and perception. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
5. Week Motivation and motivation classifications. Motivation theories (e.g., Achievement goal theory, attribution theory). Strategies to motivate athletes. Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
6. Week Enhancing performance in sport. Imagination and specific points in imagination. Goal setting. Attention and concentration. Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
7. Week Ability selection in sports and principles. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
8. Week Midterm
9. Week Mental training for athletes. Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities Research
10. Week Indivudual differences and similarities and psychological tests. Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
11. Week The relationship between anxiety and sporty performance. Fear and sports performance. Course Hours Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week State of alert and performance relationships. The relationship between stress and performance. Methods of dealing with stress. Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research Other Activities
13. Week Relaxation techniques: autogenous training, progressive relaxation, breathing exercises, and systematically insensitive progression. Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
14. Week Kişilik, liderlik ve sportif başarı. Course Hours Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
15. Week Final exam Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
Recommended Sources
Başer, E. (1986). Uygulamalı Spor Psikolojisi. Ankara: M.E.G.S.B. Yayınları
Konter, E. (1998). Sporda psikolojik Hazırlığın Teori ve Pratiği. Ankara: Bağırgan Yayınevi
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar