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Master's of Exercise and Sportive Performance with Thesis

SPS527

OUTDOOR RECREATION

Course Code
SPS527
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
6
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS6
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Know the differece of outdoor recreation from others.
  2. Know the places where outdoor recreation can be made.
  3. Know outdoor recreation applications.
  4. Know and explain the relationship of outdoor recreation with social and ecological life.
  5. Argue the applications concerning relationship of outdoor recreation with social and ecological life.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionBasic concepts and historical point of view; parks, countryside areas, natural resources, themes that constitute the center of the outdoor recreation such as adventure recreation and leadership. Social and ecological principles that are used to manage the individuals at outdoor activities.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Recreation and Outdoor Recreation
2nd Week The Characteristics of Outdoor Recreation
3rd Week Activities which are Appropriate for Outdoor Recreation
4th Week Activities which are Appropriate for Outdoor Recreation
5th Week Outdoor Recreation
6th Week Outdoor Recreation for Young People
7th Week Outdoor Recreation for Elder People
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Outdoor Recreation Sociology
10th Week Outdoor Recreation in the Context of Public Administration
11th Week Urbanization and Outdoor Recreation
12th Week Culture and Outdoor Recreation
13th Week Project Presentations
14th Week Project Presentations
Recommended or Required ReadingCordes, Kathleen A. & İbrahim, Hilmi (1999). Application in Recreation and Leisure. McGraw-Hill.
Hacıoğlu, Necdet, Gökdeniz, Ayhan & Dinç, Yakup (2003). Boş Zaman & Rekreasyon Yönetimi, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Hjelte, G. & Shivers, J. S. (1963). Public Administration of Park and Recreational Services. The Macmillan Company, New York Collier-Macmillian Limited, London.
Piagram, J. (1983). Outdoor Recreation and Resource Management. St. Martin's Press, New York.
Torkildsen, G. (2005). Leisure and Recreation Management. 5th Edition, Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, London and Newyork.
Plummer Ryan (2008). Outdoor Recreation: An Introduction, Routledge, UK
Konuya İlişkin Seçilmiş Makaleler
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 30
Project 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 7 91
Preparation for Final exam 1 12 12
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 4 4
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 2 16 32
Total Work Load191
Total Work Load / 30 (h)6.36
ECTS Credit of the Course6
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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