Academic Catalog

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORTS

General Information on Undergraduate Program

The Department of Physical Education and Sports offers an undergraduate program for those who choose teaching and coaching as a profession. The Department also offers elective courses to the students of other departments to broaden their cultural background and to increase their understanding of sports sciences in general. One other function of the department is to encourage and initiate research and applications related to physical education and sports practices in Turkey.

Undergraduate Curriculum


FIRST YEAR

First Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ENG101 ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES I 4 4 1 6.0
TURK101 TURKISH I 0 2 0 2.0
IS100 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS 0 0 2 1.0
Semester Total:9

Second Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
EDS200 INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION 3 3 0 5.0
ENG102 ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES II 4 4 1 6.0
TURK102 TURKISH II 0 2 0 2.0
Semester Total:13

SECOND YEAR

Third Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
HIST2201 0 2 0 2.0
EDS220 EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 3 3 0 5.0
Semester Total:7

Fourth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
HIST2202 0 2 0 2.0
EDS240 EDUCATIONAL SOCIOLOGY 3 3 0 5.0
ENG211 ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS 3 3 1 4.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:17

THIRD YEAR

Fifth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:6

Sixth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
PES342 MOTOR LEARNING 3 3 0 6.0
EDS330 MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATIO 3 3 0 5.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:23

FOURTH YEAR

Seventh Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:12

Eighth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
            ELECTIVE 6.0
            ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:12
Program Total:99

h/w = hours per week