Information Package

Program of Exercise and Sport Sciences

SPS250

ROWING

Course Code
SPS250
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn knowledge about basic technique and biomechanical analysis of rowing.
  2. Learn information about equipments of rowing.
  3. Learn and apply terms (catch, leg drive, arm technique and recovery) involved rowing.
  4. Learn and apply different types of rowing training.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionAfter completing this course, the student will (be able to) understand theoretical and practical aspects of rowing.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Basin Technique and Biomechanical Analysis of Rowing
2nd Week Rigging
3rd Week Blade work
4th Week The Catch
5th Week The Ctach
6th Week Leg Drive
7th Week Leg Drive
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Arm Technique
10th Week Arm Technique
11th Week Recovery
12th Week Ergometer Technique
13th Week Training Priciples of Rowing
14th Week Basic Competition Rules
Recommended or Required ReadingGilbert C. Bourne. Textbook of Oarsmanship: A Classic of Rowing Technical Literature. Sport Book Pub.
McArthur, J. (1997). High Performance Rowing. Crowood Pr.
Ed McNeely .(2000).Training for Rowing. Sport Performance Institute
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Assignment 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 2 2
Course hours 15 4 60
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 2 2
Total Work Load94
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.13
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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