BSP610 - LEISURE and PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
LEISURE and PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BSP610 Any Semester/Year 3 0 3 8
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Case Study
Project Design/Management
Other: Lectures, literature discussion, field study, case study, project design, project presentation  
Instructor (s)Prof. Dr. Canan Koca Arıtan  
Course objectiveCourse objective The purpose of this course is to analyze theoretical and methodological approaches in the field of leisure and physical activity in terms of scientific researches. 
Learning outcomes
  1. To know leisure theories
  2. To develop an understanding of the use of leisure theories in the field of leisure and physical activity.
  3. To develop a knowledge related to paradigmatic debates in the field of leisure and physical activity
  4. To analyze new trends in leisure and physical activity literature.
Course ContentLeisure theories, leisure and physical activity theories, leisure and physical activity paradigms, new trends in leisure and physical activity literature 
ReferencesCritcher, C., P. Bramham, & A. Tomlinson. (1995). Sociology of leisure, A reader. London: E&FN Spon
Deem, R. (1986) All work and no play? The sociology of women and leisure. New York: Open University Press.
Jarvie, G., & Marqiue, J. (1994). Sport and leisure in social thought. London: Routledge.
Mansfield, J. Caudwell, Wheaton, B. & Watson, B. (2018). The Palgrave handbook of feminism and sport, leisure and physical education. London: Palgrave.
Rojek, C. (1995). Decentric leisure rethinking leisure theory. London: Sage Pub.
Russell, R. V. (1996). Pastimes: The context of contemporary leisure. Dubuque, IA: Brown and Benchmark.
Journals: Journal of Leisure Research - Leisure Sciences 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Introduction to leisure and physical activity
Week 2Leisure theories
Week 3Leisure constraints and facilities
Week 4Leisure and physical activity theories
Week 5Physical culture studies
Week 6Social class, leisure and physical activity - Presentation
Week 7Gender, leisure and physical activity - Presentation
Week 8Gender, leisure and physical activity: Field study
Week 9(New) media, leisure and physical activity
Week 10(New) media, leisure and physical activity: Field study
Week 11Physical activity policies
Week 12Migration and physical activity
Week 13Social studies in leisure and physical activity
Week 14Social studies in leisure and physical activity
Week 15Final exam preparation
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance
Laboratory
Application
Field activities
Specific practical training
Assignments
Presentation
Project
Seminar
Midterms
Final exam
Total
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes
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WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 0
Laboratory 0
Application0
Specific practical training0
Field activities0
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)0
Presentation / Seminar Preparation0
Project0
Homework assignment0
Midterms (Study duration)0
Final Exam (Study duration) 0
Total Workload000

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. 1. Based on undergraduate level competencies, has an up to date and contemporary knowledge to develop and deepen the ability and skills as an expert and specialist in physical education and sport.    X
2. 2. Has the required technological knowledge in physical education and sport.  X  
3. 3. Has the knowledge in research methodology in physical education and sport.    X
4. 4. Has the competency to apply the theoretical and practical information gained as an expert in physical education and sport sciences.    X
5. 5. Has the competency to unite the incoming information from other fields and disciplines in order to reach for a new ways of analysis, synthesis, and solutions by employing different research methods in physical education and sport sciences.    X
6. 6. Has the competency to plan and apply scientific research, and put the assimilated information in to a report in physical education and sport sciences.    X
7. 7. Beden eÄŸitimi ve spor alanındaki teknolojik araç ve gereçleri kullanarak problemleri çözer.  X  
8. 8. Develops national/international strategy, politics, and application plans, and examines and evaluates the quality processes related to the field of physical education and sport.    X
9. 9. Has the competency to conduct work independently and/or in a working team in physical education and sport sciences.    X
10. 10. Has the competency to publish a scientific article in a national journal or present a scientific paper in a scientific meeting.    X
11. 11. Adopts life long learning principles and has the ability to analyze and evaluate critically the information available in the field of physical education and sport sciences.    X
12. 12. Has the competency to read and anlyze a scientific article in physical education and sport sciences, and to carry out and conduct evidenced based research in the concerned proffesional field.    X
13. 13. Has the competency to critically analyze, develop, and evaluate the norms and values related to the working social environment professionally.    X
14. 14. Bir yabancı dili en az Avrupa dili portföyü B2 genel düzeyde kullanarak sözlü ve yazılı iletiÅŸim kurar.  X  
15. 15. Has the competency to assimilate, collect, record, evaluate, discuss, and announce the variables and data in physical education and sport sciences, and in the process follows the related social, scientific, and ethical sets and values accordingly.    X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest