Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF TOURISM / TR449 - TOURISM GUIDING

Code: TR449

Course Title: ORIENTEERING

Theoretical+Practice: 2+0

ECTS: 4

Year/Semester of Study

4 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

1st Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

TOURISM GUIDING

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

FİLİZ YÜKSEL (fyuksel@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

The purpose of this course is to enable students to be equipped with knowledge and skills related to orientiring.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	can find his/her directions with a map and compass.	PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills. PO-5 Understand and apply group management principles. PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.	Examination
LO-2	can explain the rules of orienteering competition.	PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills. PO-5 Understand and apply group management principles. PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.	Examination
LO-3	can define the concepts and terms related to Orienteering.	PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills. PO-5 Understand and apply group management principles. PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.	Examination
LO-4	can explain the history of orienteering	PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills. PO-5 Understand and apply group management principles. PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Orienteering and history of it, Basic concepts of orienteering, The materials used in the sport of orienteering.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Definition and history of orienteering	Narrative Method
2	Definition and history of orienteering	Narrative Method
3	The benefits of Orienteering sport.	Narrative Method
4	Types and forms of orienteering competition	Narrative Method
5	Formation of teams and scoring	Narrative Method
6	Orienteering competition rules	Narrative Method
7	Control cards and the use of pointing devices.	Narrative Method
8	mid-term exam
9	The materials used in the sport of orienteering	Narrative Method
10	Map and edge information	Narrative Method
11	Field application of orienteering	Narrative Method
12	control definitions	Narrative Method
13	Icons and symbols	Narrative Method
14	concepts and terms related to orienteering	Narrative Method
15	Field failures and sectioning	Narrative Method
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Oryantiring Semineri Notları “Üniversiteler Spor Federasyonu “ 12-14 Kasım Gazi Üniversitesi BESYO / Ankara/ 1999 Ders notları
Required Course instruments and materials
Oryantiring Semineri Notlar? “Üniversiteler Spor Federasyonu “ 12-14 Kas?m Gazi Üniversitesi BESYO / Ankara/ 1999 Lecturer notes

Student Work Load
Type of Work	Weekly Hours	Number of Weeks	Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice)	2	14	28
Outside Class
a) Reading	3	10	30
b) Search in internet/Library	4	9	36
c) Performance Project			0
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report			0
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz			0
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	2	6	12
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	2	6	12
final exam	1	1	1
			0
			0
Total work load;			120