Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
- ATE306 Turkish Compulsory 6. Semester 2 + 0 4.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator
Instructor(s)
Goals The aim of the course is to teach the formation of sports movements according to mechanical laws and methods
Course Content Basic Mechanical Concepts and Definitions, Fundamentals and sub branches of biomechanics, The forces affecting the body during sportive movements, and the examination of these movements, Center of gravity, Movement and Balance.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Know the basic concepts in biomechanics
2 Know the mechanical foundations of sports biomechanics
3 Know work, power, energy calculations
4 Knows the forces acting on the body in sportive movements
5 Knows movement, balance, center of gravity
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Basic concepts in biomechanics
2. Week Mechanical foundations of sports biomechanics
3. Week Newton's laws of motion
4. Week External forces acting on the body in sportive movements I
5. Week External forces acting on the body in sportive movements II
6. Week Internal forces affecting the body in sportive movements, anatomical foundations
7. Week Work, power, energy definitions and calculations
8. Week Midterm exam
9. Week Free Fall in Mechanics
10. Week Çarpma- çarpışma ve Atış Biyomekaniği
11. Week Rotational and Stabilizer forces and calculation of Net force
12. Week Fluid Mechanics
13. Week Mechanical calculation of the loads on the body during weight lifting
14. Week Quality and Quantity Analysis - Research and Measurement Methods
15. Week Final exam
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
2 Students acquire a high level of knowledge, experience and skills in their specialized sports branch
7 Students gain knowledge and competency for the assessment of the human motor system and sport specific motor skills
9 Students are provided with the necessary skills for assessing and developing sport specific performances
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY2 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 5 5 5 5 5
PY9 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Biomechanical Bases of Sportive Movements,
  • Basic Principles of Sports Biomechanics,
  • Biomechanics in sport: performance enhancement and injury preventionVM Zatsiorsky - 2005
  • Fundamentals of biomechanicsDV Knudson - 2003
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 20 20
Homework 1 1 10 10
Homework 2 1 10 10
Final 1 20 20
Classroom Activities 14 3 42
Total Workload 102
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0