SPRT 203 – Badminton
Course Content:
Historical development of badminton. Badminton in the world. Badminton in Turkey. Equipment used in badminton (badminton court, net, poles, racket, shuttlecock, clothing, shoes, auxiliary materials). Hitting and footwork techniques in badminton. Racket grip, basic stance position. Hitting zones and stroke types (high serve, short serve, flick serve, overhead smash, forehand overhead stroke, forehand underhand stroke, backhand underhand stroke, drive, net play). Footwork directions and techniques. Teaching of hitting and running techniques.
Topics Covered:
Week 1: Historical Development of Badminton and Equipment Information
Week 2: Types of Badminton Racket Grips and Basic Stance Positions
Week 3: Forehand Stroke Technique Theory and Applications
Week 4: Forehand Long, Short, and Flick Serve Theory and Applications
Week 5: Learning and Application of the Clear Stroke
Week 6: Backhand Stroke Theory, Short Backhand Serve, and Applications
Week 7: Learning and Application of the Drop Shot
Week 8: Learning and Application of the Drive Stroke
Week 9: Midterm Exam
Week 10: Learning and Application of the Smash, Student Presentation on Selected Topic
Week 11: Net Play Training, Footwork Analysis, Student Presentation on the Structure of the Badminton Federation
Week 12: Training for Serve, Forehand, Backhand, Clear, Drop, Drive, and Smash Strokes, Student Presentation on Badminton Rules
Week 13: Badminton Competition Applications in All Categories, Student Presentation on Tournaments and Organizations
Week 14: Refereeing Knowledge, Committees, and Student Presentation on General Review of All Topics
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