Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
PSK6102		Sports Psychology	3/0/0	DE	Turkish	6

Course Goals	The aim of this course is to teach the basic concepts related to sports psychology, to introduce the application examples in the field by using the relationship between the sub-branches of Psychology. In addition to the effects of psychological factors on athletes 'performance, he / she investigates the effects of exercise and sport on athletes' psychological development and health based on scientific data.
Prerequisite(s)	-
Corequisite(s)	-
Special Requisite(s)	-
Instructor(s)	Assoc. Prof. Derya Deniz
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule	-
Office Hour(s)	-
Teaching Methods and Techniques	-Discussion and seminar techniques will be used.
Principle Sources	-   ·          Spor ve Egzersiz Psikolojisnin Temelleri (2015). Nobel yayıncılık ·          Spor Psikolojisi (2015), Detay Yayıncılık
Other Sources	-

Course Schedules
Week	Contents	Learning Methods
1. Week	Introduction.Basic Concepts and Principles of Course	Verbal Lecture
2. Week	Introduction To Sports Psychology	Verbal Lecture
3. Week	Psychological performance concepts in sports, motivation methods and goal setting techniques	Verbal Lecture
4. Week	What Is Mental Training? Practice and case studies	Verbal Lecture
5. Week	Practical Applications to Performance Improvement	Verbal Lecture
6. Week	Social skills training and sports	Verbal Lecture
7. Week	Current Topics In Exercise Psychology	Verbal Lecture
8. Week	Midterm
9. Week	Social Psychology In Sports	Verbal Lecture
10. Week	Group Dynamics In Sports	Verbal Lecture
11. Week	Aggression İn Sports, Anger Control And Emotion Regulation	Verbal Lecture
12. Week	Psychological Counseling In Sports I	Verbal Lecture
13. Week	Psychological Counseling In Sports II	Verbal Lecture
14. Week	Case studies and Discussion	Verbal Lecture
15. Week	Case studies and Discussion	Verbal Lecture and Discussion
16. Week	Closeness and distance	Verbal Lecture and Discussion
17. Week	Final Examination	Verbal Lecture

Assessments
Evaluation tools	Quantity	Weight(%)
Midterm(s)	1	40
Final Exam	1	60

Program Outcomes PO-1 Ability to integrate both theorical and practical knowledge in different domains of psychology. PO-2 Apply major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings of psychology on both theory and implication. PO-3 Understanding the difference between science, art, philosophy and common sense paralel to evolution of human life and cognition. PO-4 Gain interdisciplinary perspectives about the evolution of human being and societies. PO-5 Design, run experiment research; collect, analyze and interpret research data; write research reports effectively. PO-6 Ability to Access and use of information effectively; browse interdisciplinary literature, use databases and other information sources properly. PO-7 Gain analytical and critical thinking and writing skills. PO-8 Use appropriately the technical language of science of psychology in oral and written communication and presentation skills. PO-9 High comprehension of at least a foreign language. PO-10 Improve attitudes, abilities and motivation that bring out self efficiacy, talent and creativity. PO-11 Develop skills and abilities for self critisicm and self growth. PO-12 Achieve personal implements for team working. PO-13 Increase sensitivity and awareness to reflect on communication and problem solving processes. PO-14 Ability to develop social sensitivity and consciousness to conduct social responsibility projects. PO-15 Develop leadership skills and management of human relations. PO-16 Professional ethical consciousness. PO-17 Interact effectively and work productively with others. PO-18 Apply technical knowledge of psychology to problem solving processes in professional work settings.

Learning Outcomes

Course Assessment Matrix:

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