Information Package

Master's of Exercise and Sportive Performance without Thesis

SPS528

LEISURE AND HEALTH

Course Code
SPS528
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
6
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know and explain the usage of leasure time and the relevance of the activities with health.
  2. Know and explain the relationship of leasure time usage with physicologic health.
  3. Know and explain leasure time usage and it's activities relationship with social interactions and social strength.
  4. Discuss the approaches which explain relationship between leisure time and health.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionHistorical development of leisure and its social dimension. Physical, psychological and social factors that effects leisure and health behaviors and examination of some topics that include stress management and social support.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Leasure Time and Health Interaction
2nd Week Leasure Time in terms of Physical Health and Robustness
3rd Week Leasure Time and Health Interaction in the Physicologic Context
4th Week Leasure Time and Stress Interaction
5th Week Leasure Time Activities to Cope with Stress
6th Week Leasure Time and Socialization
7th Week Urbanization Concerning Leasure Time and Health Interaction
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Public Applications Concerning Leasure Time and Health Interaction
10th Week Recreation Fields and Health
11th Week Project Presentations
12th Week Project Presentations
13th Week Project Presentations
14th Week Project Presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingAdrianne E. Hardman & Stensel David J. (2009) Physical Activity and Health, Routledge, Boston
Cooper, C. P. & Lockwood, A. (1994). Progress in tourism, recreation and hospitality management. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Cordes, Kathleen A. & İbrahim, Hilmi (1999). Application in Recreation and Leisure. McGraw-Hill.
Hacıoğlu, Necdet, Gökdeniz, Ayhan & Dinç, Yakup (2003). Boş Zaman & Rekreasyon Yönetimi, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Karaküçük, Suat (2005). Rekreasyon: Boş Zamanları Değerlendirme (5. Baskı), Gazi, Kitabevi, Ankara
Konuya İlişkin Seçilmiş Makaleler
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 1 40
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 7 91
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 4 4
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 2 16 32
Total Work Load191
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.36
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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