Information Package

Master's of Exercise and Sportive Performance without Thesis

SPS510

ADVANCED TOPICS IN TRAINING THEORY

Course Code
SPS510
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 understand basic concepts of training theory
  2. Know and understand basic principles of training and movement theory
  3. Know the relationship among volume, intensity and frequency of training
  4. Understand the relationship between loading and recovery
  5. Know and apply periodization of biomotor abilities
  6. Design a research related with training theory
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionBasic principles in training, effects of loading on organism, theories in training and planning, recovery, fatigue and evaluation of different training methods.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Training concepts and principles
2nd Week Training variables
3rd Week Training variables
4th Week Loading and adaptation in training
5th Week Mechanisims of fatigue
6th Week Planning in training
7th Week Periodization of biomotor abilities
8th Week Periodization of biomotor abilities
9th Week Different training approaches
10th Week Different training approaches
11th Week Different training approaches
12th Week Different training approaches
13th Week Presentations
14th Week Presentations
Recommended or Required Reading1. Bompa, TO. (1999) Periodization: Theory and Methodology of Training. Human Kinetics, Champaing, IL
2. Baechle, RT & Earle, RW (2008) Essentials of Strength Training and Conditioning.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • 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 2 10 20
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 65 65
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 60 60
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 5 5
Total Work Load198
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.6
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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