Faculty of Medicine
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Medical School
Programme of Faculty of Medicine
Course Details
Medical School
Programme of Faculty of Medicine
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99901002 | Sports and Sportsman Health | 2023 | Autumn | 1 | 2+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Lectures, question-answer sessions, discussions, case analysis, literature review, visual materials. |
| Mode of Delivery | Uzaktan |
| Prerequisites | There are no prerequisites for this course. |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Bayram Sönmez ÜNÜVAR |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Bayram Sönmez ÜNÜVAR | - | [email protected] | ||
| Assoc. Prof. Bayram Sönmez ÜNÜVAR | B-231 | [email protected] | 7546 | Wednesday 13:00-14:00 |
Course Content
Basic concepts of sports and physical activity, exercise physiology, components of physical fitness, athlete health, classification and prevention of sports injuries, acute and chronic sports injuries, sports nutrition, hydration, doping, exercise prescription, physical activity in children, adults and older adults, exercise in chronic diseases, sports rehabilitation, pre-participation evaluation, and safe sports practices.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to provide students with knowledge about the effects of sports and physical activity on human health, the preventive and therapeutic role of exercise, mechanisms of sports injuries, injury prevention and rehabilitation approaches, exercise prescription principles, and safe physical activity practices across different age groups.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | X |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and definition of sport |
| 2 | physical activity, exercise, sports |
| 3 | physical activity, exercise, sports in children |
| 4 | physical activity, exercise, sports in elderly |
| 5 | physical activity, exercise, sports in disabled |
| 6 | sports and nutrition |
| 7 | doping in sports |
| 8 | ergogenic aids in sport |
| 9 | sports injuries |
| 10 | Recovery phases of athletes after injury |
| 11 | Classification of athletic injuries |
| 12 | Preventing sports injuries |
| 13 | Return to sports and sport return criteria |
| 14 | An overview |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Sports Health |
| Athlete Health and Performance |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 91 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 3,03 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 3 | ||