Information Package

Master's of Exercise and Sportive Performance with Thesis

SPS542

PREVENTION OF SPORT INJURIES

Course Code
SPS542
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
6
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know and understand risk factors in sports injuries
  2. Understand necessary precautions to prevent sport injuries
  3. Know and understand injury risks in different sports
  4. Plan and apply a research related with the prevention of sports injuries
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionAfter this course, students learn risk factors in sports injuries, problems related with children and women, sport injuries related with environmental factors. Also students learn first aid principles and sports related injuries
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to sports injuries
2nd Week Risk factors in sports injuries
3rd Week Risk factors in sports injuries
4th Week First aid applications in sports injuries
5th Week First aid applications in sports injuries
6th Week Warm-up and stretching exercises
7th Week Precautions for prevention of injuries
8th Week First aid during training and competition
9th Week First aid during training and competition
10th Week Injuries in different sports, sample
11th Week Injuries in different sports, presentation
12th Week Injuries in different sports, presentation
13th Week Injuries in different sports, presentation
14th Week Injuries in different sports, presentation
Recommended or Required Reading1. Baechle, RT & Earle, RW (2008) Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning. Human Kinetics, Champaing, IL
2. Peterson, L, Renstroem, P & Dunits, M. (2000) Sports Injuries: Their Prevention and Treatment. Scientific Publishers

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 30
Project 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 2 2 4
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 65 65
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 40 80
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load193
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.43
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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