At the end of this course, the students; 1) Know and explain characteristics of recreation activities. 2) Classify and define recreation activities. 3) Know and explain the field characteristics which is required for each recreation activity. 4) Know the steps and basic principles of recreation planning. 5) Know and explain basic concepts regarding to the organization of recreational activities. 6) Know and argue the approaches related to management of recreation field activities.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Includes the definition and classification of recreational areas and activities, determination of principles and steps of recreational planning and factors that affect in programming, management principles of recreational activities organization and meeting difficulties.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Recreation Activities
2nd Week
Recreative Activities
3rd Week
Recreation and Field Relationship
4th Week
Planning Principles of Recreation Field
5th Week
Types of Basic Recreation Activities
6th Week
Recreation Activities in Closed Places
7th Week
Recreation Activities in Open Places
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Leasure Activities
10th Week
Sports Activities
11th Week
Application Fields of Therapeutic Recreation
12th Week
Organization of Recreational Activities
13th Week
Ergonomy in Recreation Field Planning
14th Week
Culture and Recreation Field Relationship
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Cordes, 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. Karaküçük, Suat (2005). Rekreasyon: Boş Zamanları Değerlendirme (5. Baskı), Gazi, Kitabevi, Ankara Plummer Ryan (2008). Outdoor Recreation: An Introduction, Routledge, Boston. Moore R. L. & Driver B. L. (2005). Introduction to Outdoor Recreation: Providing and Managing Natural Resource Based Opportunities, Venture Pub., State College, Pa. Konuya ilişkin seçilmiş makaleler