ECTS - Physical Growth and Motor Development

Physical Growth and Motor Development (CHL207) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Physical Growth and Motor Development CHL207 3. Semester 3 1 0 4 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Observation Case Study, Brain Storming.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To give students information on brain development and motor performance, body image, motor development periods, factors affecting development, physical growth, factors affecting growth and evaluation of physical growth, the evaluation of motor development, activities to support motor development, child-specific exercise programs that can be applied at home-school and outdoor areas, and environmentally regulatory issues.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • At the end of the course, students will have information about physical growth and motor development processes, and will gain knowledge and experience about motor development assessment and supportive studies of children.
  • He/she explains the basic concepts and principles associated with growth and development, lists the factors affecting growth and development, explains individual differences in growth and development, and recognizes developmental risks during infancy.
  • He/she explains the concepts of body perception, summarizes the factors affecting body image, discusses approaches to support body image, and recognizes problem situations related to body perception and develops solutions.
  • He/she explains the concepts related to physical growth, summarizes the factors affecting physical growth, explains physical growth by age, discusses the relationship between physical growth and development areas.
  • He/she explains the basic concepts of motor development, lists the factors affecting motor development, explains gross and fine motor development, explains the stages of motor development according to age.
  • He/she makes motor development assessments, notices the problems related to physical growth and motor development, explains that he/she will direct them to the relevant professionals.
  • He/she provides supportive suggestions for physical growth and motor development in line with the needs of the child, prepares and implements programs that support motor development in line with the needs of the child, provides counseling to families according to the needs of children on physical growth and motor development.
Course Content Developmental risks in infancy, safety in infancy, body image and the development of body image according to age, factors affecting body image and problems related to body image, basic concepts and principles related to growth and development, factors affecting growth and development, critical periods in growth and development, age-related growth and growth percentiles, the relationship between growth and development areas, methods/approaches supporting physical growth,basic concepts related to

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Basic concepts of growth, development, physical growth and motor development
2 Principles of motor development Factors affecting growth and motor development
3 Period of reflex movements and their features
4 Primitive movements period and its features
5 The period of basic movements and their features
6 Midterm I
7 The period of sports-related movements
8 Body perception Recognizing problem situations related to physical growth, and motor development, and suggestions for solutions
9 Motor development assessment by age
10 Physical fitness in children Perceptual motor abilities of children
11 Activities to support motor development
12 Homework
13 Counseling families on physical growth and motor development
14 Project Presentation
15 Project Presentation
16 Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Understanding Motor Development
2. Physical Education for Elementary School Children
3. Physical Education for Children Daily Lesson Plans
4. Çocuklarda Motor Gelişim

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 10
Presentation - -
Project 1 10
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 50
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Gains basic theoretical knowledge about the field within the scope of health, education and support services, organizational structure and systematics. X
2 Acquires basic concepts, approaches and theories related to the field of child development and relates them to current experiences and national and international developments. X
3 It effectively uses sciences such as health, education and psychology by adding them to the basic knowledge and skills of the child development discipline. X
4 Gains the ability to identify problems and develop solutions based on the knowledge and skills required by the discipline of child development. X
5 Gain the ability to independently carry out the necessary work and take responsibility as an individual and as a team member in practices related to child development education in preschool education institutions, private education institutions and health institutions. Can independently carry out and take responsibility for the necessary work as an individual or as a team member in practices related to child development education in preschool education institutions, private education institutions and health institutions. X
6 Have the basic knowledge required for applications in preschool education institutions, private education institutions and health institutions regarding child development education. X
7 Identify learning needs related to lifelong learning regarding child development and education and provide necessary guidance. X
8 Acts in accordance with professional ethics and social responsibility in all professional field practices and social relations. X
9 It carries out studies to raise awareness of society and other professional groups on child development. X
10 She/He can track information in her field and communicate with colleagues using a universal foreign language. X
11 Gains the ability to conduct resource research to access information and to use databases, numerical values ​​and other information sources. X
12 To be able to communicate effectively with the family and the child in accordance with the cultural structure, and to work in cooperation in child development studies. X
13 To be able to act in accordance with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values in all studies in the field of child development. X
14 In the field of child development, it is sensitive to the universality of social rights, the protection of quality cultural values, and occupational health and safety. X
15 Evaluates, prepares and uses materials required by the field of child development (educational toys, educational books and brochures, game materials) in line with educational purposes. X
16 To be able to determine the developmental differences of 0-18 year old children at an early stage, to prepare and implement appropriate education programs. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 4 64
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 1 14
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project 1 5 5
Report
Homework Assignments 1 8 8
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 8 8
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 10 10
Total Workload 109