Sociology of Sports and Football

Course Code:

SOC 281

Semester:

Spring

Course Type:

Area Elective

Credits:

3

ECTS:

5

Course Language:

English

Course Objectives:

To provide students with an introduction to the field of sport sociology and to fulfill the desired learning outcomes

Course Methodology:

1.Lecture 2.Question/Answer 3.Discussion

Course Evaluation Methods:

A.Exams B.Experiments C.Homeworks

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Learning Outcomes	Program Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1 Upon completion of this course, students will have developed a basic set of intellectual tools that enables them to better comprehend the historical, social, cultural and institutional dynamics of modern sport.	2,3,7	1	A
2 Students will have gained the ability to better understand and explain the causes and consequences of hooliganism and racism in global football, a leading social problem currently being addressed by a number of international nongovernmental organizations.	2,6	1,2, 12	A, B

COURSE CONTENT
Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	Introduction, overview
2	SPORT, RACE,RACISM
3	SPORTS AND SOCIAL CHANGE
4	SPORT IN THE 1960s: MUHAMMED ALİ
5	THE ORIGINS AND GLOBAL FOOTBALL
6	GENDER SPORT
7	HISTORY AND UEFA FIFA
8	TURKISH FOOTBALL HISTORY
9	GLOBAL MIGRATION FOOTBALL
10	HOOLIGANISM I
11	HOOLIGANISM II
12	HOOLIGANISM III
13	THE FUTURE AND GLOBAL FOOTBALL
14	CONCLUSION

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Quizzes	6	40
Class attendance and participation	6	20
Total		100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE		60
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		40
Total		100

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Quizzes	6	40
Class attendance and participation	6	20
Total		100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE		60
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		40
Total		100

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	5	70
Mid-terms	1	3	3
Final examination	1	3	3
Total Work Load			118
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			4,7
ECTS Credit of the Course			5