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 DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Basic 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
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. 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