POLS416 Sports, Politics and Society

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code POLS416
Name Sports, Politics and Society
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. YÜKSEL ALPER ECEVİT
Course Instructor
1


Course Goal / Objective

To discuss the place of sports in a universal plane by examining the relation of sports with politics and social events

Course Content

It will include books and documents that are relevant to politics and social events, as well as readings and presentations to assess international events in the Olympic history.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Wheaton, Belinda. The cultural politics of lifestyle sports. Routledge, 2013. Lipsky, Richard. "Political implications of sports team symbolism." Politics & Society 9.1 (1979): 61-88.

Notes

Wheaton, Belinda. The cultural politics of lifestyle sports. Routledge, 2013. Lipsky, Richard. "Political implications of sports team symbolism." Politics & Society 9.1 (1979): 61-88.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To read and learn basic information and thinks with theoretical approaches.
LO02 Ability to identify and solve problems.
LO03 Recognizes the relationship between sports and politics.
LO04 Analytical thinking, Economic and political inquiry skills.
LO05 To gain Writing and research skills.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies the international and national issues by methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations; chooses the appropriate analysis techniques across the issues and applies the appropriate empirical studies. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes skilful at following and interpreting different social areas in international and national levels and also applies the problem-solving oriented practices.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Collects, reviews and analyzes the data obtained which necessary for modelling applications in the Social Science. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Individually and/or in a team, takes responsibility, leadership, and works effectively. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı In recognition of the need for lifelong learning, follows the latest developments in the field and improves himself/herself.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses Turkish, and at least one more foreign language, in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of related persons correctly; and expresses himself/herself in written and oral forms accurately. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods; and develops and applies new study methods if necessary.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Recognizes and implements social, scientific and professional ethical values. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops skills of defining and analyzing the international, regional and national oriented issues, producing appropriate conflict-resolution techniques and negotiation skills. 2
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops critical thinking skills. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Sports and Modernity Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Globalization, Nationalizm and Politics of Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Race , Cultural Identity and the Sports World Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 the Rise of Womens Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 The Importance of Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 The Megabusiness of Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 The History of Olympics Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 The Deviance in Olympics: Cheating, Doping and Corruption Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Violence of Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Gender and Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Social Class and Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Sports and Economy Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Political Value of Sports Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Sports in the Future Reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Studying for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Studying for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 7 98
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 8 8
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload (Hour) 153
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,12
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 10.05.2023 10:16