Information Package

Master's of Exercise and Sportive Performance without Thesis

SPS520

MOTIVATIONAL ORIENTATIONS IN SPORTS

Course Code
SPS520
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. Understand the dynamics of motivation in sport
  2. Learn influence of achievement goals on motivational process
  3. Understand goal orientations in sport
  4. Learn enhancing young people' motivation in youth sport
  5. Learn a hierarchical model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in sport
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe topics of motivation in sports, motivational orientations and strategies are discussed from applied and theoretical perspectives.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Understanding the dynamics of motivation in sport
2nd Week The influence of achievement goals on motivational process
3rd Week The influence of achievement goals on motivational process
4th Week Goal orientations in sport
5th Week Goal orientations in sport
6th Week Achievement goal research in sport
7th Week Achievement goal research in sport
8th Week Enhancing young people' motivation in youth sport
9th Week A hierarchical model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in sport
10th Week Perceived control
11th Week Student Presentations
12th Week Student Presentations
13th Week Student Presentations
14th Week Student Presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingDuda, J. L. (2001). Achievement goal research in sport: Pushing the boundaries and clarifying some misunderstandings. In G.C. Roberts (Ed.), Advances in motivation in sport and exercise (pp. 129-182). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
Roberts, G. C. (2001). Advances in Motivation in Sport and Exercise. Human Kinetics.
Vallerand, R. J. (2001). A hierarchical model of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in sport and exercise. In G.C. Roberts (Ed.), Advances in motivation in sport and exercise (pp. 263-319). Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Project
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 50
Project 1 20
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 2 6 12
Preparation for Quiz 2 10 20
Individual or group work 2 10 20
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 4 16 64
Total Work Load178
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.93
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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