CHESS

GKE446

Course Code: GKE446
Semester: -
Theory+Practice: 2 + 0
ECTS: 4

Course Type

Elective Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Implement chess by planning.
Discover that chess is a useful social activity.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

This course cover historical development and general features of chess, developmental and educational contributions of chess, behavioral, social, emotional and psycho-motor contributions of chess, contribution of chess in language development and mathematics education, investigation of chessboard, difference of white and black chessman, algebraic representations of chessman and their locations, movement of chessman and rules.

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	Chess fundamentals
2^nd Week	Chess fundamentals
3^rd Week	Chess fundamentals
4^th Week	Notation
5^th Week	Quality in chess
6^th Week	Positional advantage in chess
7^th Week	Positional advantage in chess
8^th Week	Midterm Exam
9^th Week	Solving mate problems in chess
10^th Week	Solving mate problems in chess
11^th Week	Solving mate problems in chess
12^th Week	Pawn finals in chess
13^th Week	Pawn finals in chess
14^th Week	Pawn finals in chess
15^th Week	Pawn finals in chess

Recommended or Required Reading

Capablanca, J.R. (1988) Satrancın Esasları. İstanbul. Anka Ofset.
Averbach, Y. (1985) Oyun Sonu. İstanbul.
Reti, R. (1983) Satrançta Büyük Ustalar Modern Görüşler. İstanbul.
Palavan, S. (1991) Satrançta Piyon Finalleri. İstanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Practice
Presentation
Case Study
Discussion

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Practice	1	40
Presentation of Case Study	1	60
Total(%)		100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		0
Total(%)		100

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work	12	3	36
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours	13	2	26
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)	1	20	20
Performance Practice	1	40	40
Total Work Load			122
Total Work Load / 30 (h)			4.06
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2
K1
K2
K3
K4
K5	X	X
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10