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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
AN129Coaching Education and EthicsElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To teach students the basic principles and practices of the coaching profession, to emphasize the importance of ethics in coaching and to encourage ethical behavior in coaching practices. To develop the skills of recognizing, evaluating and solving ethical problems that coaches may encounter.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. Mevlüt GÖNEN
Learning Outcomes
1Understanding basic coaching principles, practices and coaching philosophy.
2Learning basic training principles for athlete development and performance improvement.
3Understanding sport psychology and communication skills.
4Understand the importance of coaching ethics and promote ethical behavior in coaching practices.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This course includes topics such as the concept and basic principles of coaching, design, execution and adaptation of training programs, sport psychology and communication skills, coaching ethics, ethical problems that coaches may encounter and solution strategies, leadership and team dynamics in sport.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The concept of coaching, definition and importance of coaching and coaching philosophy
2Coaching principles and basic skills, roles, duties and personality traits of the coach.
3Basic concepts of sport psychology
4Coach-athlete communication and motivation
5Athlete development and performance evaluation
6Design and implementation of training programs
7Types of coaching
8Midterm Exam
9Basic sports physiology and energy metabolism
10Coaching ethics and professional behavior standards
11Ethical coaching practices
12Leadership theories and leadership styles, Team dynamics and collaboration skills
13Sports law and rules
14Ethical principals of coaching in other countries.
15General review
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Sports Coaching: Professionalisation and Practice - John Lyle The Ethics of Coaching Sports: Moral, Social and Legal Issues - Kenneth L. Shropshire, Keith H. Shannon Coaching for Performance - John Whitmore Ethics in Coaching - Patrick J. Williams, Sharon K. Stoll Sevim, Y.; Tuncel, F.; Erol, E.; Sunay, H; Antrenör Eğitimi ve İlkeleri, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara, 2001
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination166
Final Examination10660
Attending Lectures206120
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)186
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High