Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / BESAE203 - DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT EDUCATION

Code: BESAE203 Course Title: MOTOR DEVELOPMENT Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT EDUCATION
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
To examine the life-long changes in human development and motor behavior, the processes underlying these changes, and the influencing factors.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of motor development PO-1 Has got the ability to use the information of physical education and sport.
PO-2 Analyses and interprets the results of applications in the field of sports.
PO-19 Explains concepts related to physical education.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain the factors that affect development PO-1 Has got the ability to use the information of physical education and sport.
PO-5 Establishes effective communication with students and colleagues.
PO-19 Explains concepts related to physical education.
Examination
LO-3 Can explain developmental models PO-1 Has got the ability to use the information of physical education and sport.
PO-19 Explains concepts related to physical education.
PO-24 Uses Turkish correctly and effectively. Knows at least one foreign language in the field to follow the information and communicate with colleagues.
Examination
LO-4 Can explain the hourglass model and the positive aspects of this model PO-1 Has got the ability to use the information of physical education and sport.
PO-5 Establishes effective communication with students and colleagues.
PO-11 Understands the instructional methods for teaching physical education.
PO-19 Explains concepts related to physical education.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Definition and terminology of development, development theories, factors affecting development, growth, motor development and periods, perceptual-motor development, the role of movement in the development of self-concept, motor development tests, play features, and the importance of play in the development
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction: Terminology used in motor development, principles of human development Narration Method, Question and Answer
2 Theoretical Models of Human Development I: Psychosexual theory of Freud, Psychosocial theory of Erikson, Bandura and others Narration Method, Question and Answer
3 Theoretical Models of Human Development II: Cognitive development theory of Piaget Narration Method, Question and Answer
4 Factors Affecting Development: Prenatal and postnatal Narration Method, Question and Answer
5 Growth I: Growth curves, prenatal growth Narration Method, Question and Answer
6 Growth II: Postnatal growth Narration Method, Question and Answer
7 Motor Development: movement classification and hourglass model of motor development Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
8 mid-term exam
9 Phases of Motor Development I: Reflexive and rudimentary movement phases Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
10 Phases of Motor Development II: Fundamental and specialized movement phases Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
11 Perceptual-motor development Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
12 Assessment of motor development Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
13 Play: Importance in development Self-concept development Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
14 Strength training for the children Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
15 Gender difference in physical fitness Narration Method, Question and Answer, Brainstorm
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Gallahue, D. L., Ozmun, J.C., & Goodway, J.D. (2012). Understanding Motor Development: Infants, Children, Adolescents, Adults. (7th Edit.) New York: McGraw-Hill.
2 Özer, D. S. ve Özer K. (2016). Çocuklarda Motor Gelişim. (9. baskı.) Ankara: Nobel Yayınevi.
Required Course instruments and materials
Text Book

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 3 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 14 3 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 0 0
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 12 24
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 12 12
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 1 3
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 4 20
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 5 3 15
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 78