Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / BES-520 - BEDEN EĞİTİMİ VE SPOR (YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: BES-520 Course Title: MOTOR LEARNING AND MOTOR CONTROL THEORIES Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department BEDEN EĞİTİMİ VE SPOR (YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SELÇUK AKPINAR (sakpinar@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Knowledge of the factors that make up skill learning and movement. In addition, to be able to analyze and interpret the researches in this field.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of motor learning. PO-1 Has basic knowledges of the theoretical and practical in the field of physical education and sports.
PO-2 Determines problems for the management of physical education and sport, analyzes and has the ability to solve.
PO-3 Shows ability to conduct research in the field of Physical Education and Sport.
PO-7 In the field of physical education and sport can easily communicate with all internal and external stakeholders, knowledge and ideas, Turkish and at least one foreign language fluently and clearly refers to the written and oral.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 can explain the theories in motor control and their applications. PO-1 Has basic knowledges of the theoretical and practical in the field of physical education and sports.
PO-2 Determines problems for the management of physical education and sport, analyzes and has the ability to solve.
PO-3 Shows ability to conduct research in the field of Physical Education and Sport.
PO-4 Has high-level skills using of research methods in the field.
Examination
Oral Examination
LO-3 can explain the reseacrh topics in motor learning. PO-4 Has high-level skills using of research methods in the field.
PO-8 Using high-level mental processes like creative and critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, to develop new ideas and methods in the field.
PO-9 To bring innovation to its own area, a new idea, method, design and/or application development or a known idea, to apply method, design and/or implement on a different area, to investigate an original subject, to understand the design, adapt and apply.
PO-11 Uses information and communication technologies to transfer knowledge and skills effectively.
PO-14 Can choose and use the proper statistical method in his/her research.
Oral Examination
LO-4 can explain the defining and correcting the mistake in motor learining. PO-3 Shows ability to conduct research in the field of Physical Education and Sport.
PO-4 Has high-level skills using of research methods in the field.
PO-7 In the field of physical education and sport can easily communicate with all internal and external stakeholders, knowledge and ideas, Turkish and at least one foreign language fluently and clearly refers to the written and oral.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Motor learning stages, learning transfers, motor control theories, research on the subject
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Approaches to Motor Learning Processes Narration Method, Brainstorming
2 Sensory-motor systems Narration Method, Brainstorming
3 Motor Control theories Narration Method, Brainstorming
4 Motor Control theories Narration Method, Brainstorming
5 The importance of feedback in motor learning Narration Method, Brainstorming
6 Transfer of learning Narration Method, Brainstorming
7 Exercise design in motor learning and determining the appropriate exercise design Narration Method, Brainstorming
8 mid-term exam
9 Identifying studies on sensory-motor systems Article Criticism
10 Article evaluation about feedback Article Criticism
11 Article evaluation about feedback Article Criticism
12 Article evaluation about feedback Article Criticism
13 Article evaluation about transfer of learning Article Criticism
14 Article evaluation about transfer of learning Article Criticism
15 Article review on exercise design and lateralization Article Criticism
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Coker, C.A: (2018). Motor learning and control for practitioners.
Required Course instruments and materials
Text book, articles

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 5 1 20
9.Project
final exam 14 2 40

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 12 36
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 8 24
       c) Performance Project 1 3 3
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 2 4 8
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 6 18
mid-term exam 3 5 15
Own study for final exam 5 4 20
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 166