PES522 TRENDS&ISSUES IN P.E.S. & RECREATION

Course Code:4530522
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:Physical Education and Sports
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA LEVENT İNCE
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

Develop and extend the knowledge and skills related to the current trends and issues on physical education, sports and recreation

Identify current trends and issues in physical education, sports and recreation

Analyze and critically new trends and issues in physical education sports and recreation

Review lots of materials (articles, books etc.) on selected class topics

Contribute to international and national literature with studies

Interpret  and contribute the knowledge in interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary groups

Develop and implement national/ international projects

Show leadership characteristics

Offer solutions to social, cultural, scientific, and ethical problems

Use technologies effectively in education and sport settings and produce new technologies

Use all kinds of technologies for preparing classroom presentations and research projects.

Work independently and work in a team during the classroom activities.

Demonstrate professionalism and utilize communication skills during the class period.  


Course Content

The study of current trends and issues in schools, university physical education and sports departments, governmental sports institutions and society.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1Develop and extend the knowledge and skills related to the field
2Contribute to national literature with studies
3Interpret and contribute the knowledge in interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary groups
4Provide education and training to public and private institutions
5Contribute to enhancement of programs (career development programs etc.)
6Develop and implement national and international projects
7Capability to work with a team
8Work independently in area of expertise
9Offer data-driven solutions to problems and show leadership characteristics
10Internalize social, cultural, scientific, and ethical problems
11Utilize communication skills at academic environments
12Use at least one foreign language at advanced level for writing and speaking
13Openness to critical thinking, diversity and change
14Demonstrate and behave in accordance with ethical values in personal and professional life
15Use the information technologies for education and research activities
16Use technologies effectively in education and sport settings

0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution