UNI159 Healthy Life and Physical ActivityIstinye UniversityDegree Programs International Relations (English)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
International Relations (English)

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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI159
Course Name: Healthy Life and Physical Activity
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: English
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Öğr. Gör. ÇİÇEK GÜNDAY
Course Lecturer(s): Lecturer Cicek Gunday, Lecturer Pınar Van Der Veer III, Lecturer Kubra Kardes
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: The aim of this course to introduce the concepts of health and physical activity and to evaluate the importance of activities and exercises in healthy life.
Course Content: This course includes topics such as the definition of health and basic health information, physical activity, exercise and sports, physical fitness, principles of exercise training, different types of exercise, exercise prescribing for different age groups, indications and contraindications of exercise, the effects of nutrition and technology on health.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Describe exercise techniques
2) Select suitable exercise modalities for different populations
3) Have information on yoga, pilates, body awareness and stabilization
4) Have information on healthy nutrition
5) Correlate exercise with technology and design exercise programs in an innovative manner.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Health and wellness
3) FITT
4) Recommendations for Healthy Physical Activity (Part 1)
5) Recommendations for Healthy Physical Activity (Part 2)
6) Risks of Physical Activity
7) Assessment of Health
8) Midterm
9) Posture and Ergonomy
10) Core Stabilization
11) Yoga/Pilates
12) Nutritional Advices for Healthy Living
13) Sexual Health
14) Technology and Healthy Living
15) Final Project Submission

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları dersin öğretim elemanı tarafından paylaşılacaktır. - Course notes will be shared by the lecturer.
References: 1-Fitness Theory&Practice (Ed. Laura A. Gladwin, MS)

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Has knowledge about basic theoretical debates in the field of International Relations.
2) Defines contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in the field of International Relations at national and international level.
3) Relates the interaction of the Department of International Relations with other social sciences (history, political science, law, economy).
4) Gains knowledge and skills to evaluate and discuss the events in an interdisciplinary dimension, and analyze the political, social and economic problems encountered in national and international contexts within a certain conceptual framework.
5) Using social sciences methods, can conduct research and follow the field.
6) Uses leadership characteristics with awareness of teamwork.
7) Can design and prepare scientific projects such as projects, reports, articles and theses with their own or others with uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques.
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what he/she needs and critically question the information has acquired.
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in the field of International Relations to the related persons and institutions in written and orally.
10) Follows the developments in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio B1.
11) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Has knowledge about basic theoretical debates in the field of International Relations.
2) Defines contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in the field of International Relations at national and international level.
3) Relates the interaction of the Department of International Relations with other social sciences (history, political science, law, economy).
4) Gains knowledge and skills to evaluate and discuss the events in an interdisciplinary dimension, and analyze the political, social and economic problems encountered in national and international contexts within a certain conceptual framework.
5) Using social sciences methods, can conduct research and follow the field.
6) Uses leadership characteristics with awareness of teamwork.
7) Can design and prepare scientific projects such as projects, reports, articles and theses with their own or others with uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques.
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what he/she needs and critically question the information has acquired.
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in the field of International Relations to the related persons and institutions in written and orally.
10) Follows the developments in the field and communicates with colleagues by using a foreign language at least at the level of European Language Portfolio B1.
11) Uses information and communication technologies together with computer software at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 2 % 60
Project 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 100
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK %
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 13 65
Study Hours Out of Class 14 62
Total Workload 127