Information Package

Program of Sport Sciences

SPS376

OUTDOOR RECREATION

Course Code
SPS376
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know basic outdoor techniques about variety of outdoor recreation activities
  2. Apply fundamental outdoor activities
  3. Know and practice fundamental outdoor safety skills related to common practice in adventure programming
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionTraining and activity organization at outdoor activities. Being individually included in outdoor activities by physically, physiologically, emotionally, spiritual, and socially.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction & scheduling
2nd Week Definitions of recreation and outdoor recreation
3rd Week Safety at outdoor activities
4th Week Orienteering
5th Week Biking
6th Week Canoeing
7th Week Canoeing & field exercise
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Clothing & Introduction to Camping
10th Week Camping
11th Week Climbing
12th Week Climbing
13th Week Rock climbing
14th Week Rock climbing
Recommended or Required ReadingBalcı, V. (1999). Spor Etkinliklerinin Planlanması ve Yönetimi. Bağırgan Yayınevi, Ankara.
Cooper, C. P. & Lockwood, A. (1994). Progress in tourism, recreation and hospitality management. John Wiley & Sons, New York.
Cordes, K. A. & Ibrahim, H. M. (1999). Applications in recreation & leisure : for today and the future. Boston.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 40
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 2 2 4
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 15 3 45
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 15 30
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 2 10 20
Total Work Load130
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.33
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X X X
K7 X X
K8 X
K9 X X
K10
K11
K12 X