Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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SPOR BİLİMLERİ FAKÜLTESİ / ANT 114 - COACHING EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (PROPOSED)

Code: ANT 114 Course Title: ORIENTEERING Theoretical+Practice: 1+2 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department COACHING EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (PROPOSED)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ERHAN IŞIKDEMİR (erhanisikdemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach students the basic concepts of orienteering, its disciplines, map and compass usage, track planning, and training techniques.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 To be able to explain the basic concepts of orienteering. PO-1 They have knowledge of concepts and principles related to Sports Sciences, Coaching, Conditioning, and Performance Analysis in Sports.
PO-7 As a coach, they contribute to the development of sports infrastructure and acquire the necessary knowledge for training amateur, professional, and national athletes at national and international levels.
PO-12 They use appropriate methods and techniques to develop athletes' critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, and analysis-synthesis skills.
PO-14 Based on their own knowledge, the coach assesses the overall condition of individuals in different age groups by identifying their sports discipline, health and lifestyle profile, deficiencies, body structure and function, and level of sports participation. Accordingly, they determine evaluation and application priorities and plan training programs, taking individual differences into account.
PO-17 They work in sustainable relationships and communication by collaborating with colleagues and different disciplines.
PO-34 They monitor and evaluate current events and developments related to their field in society and the world.
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-2 Explain orienteering disciplines and competition rules. PO-7 As a coach, they contribute to the development of sports infrastructure and acquire the necessary knowledge for training amateur, professional, and national athletes at national and international levels.
PO-12 They use appropriate methods and techniques to develop athletes' critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, and analysis-synthesis skills.
PO-17 They work in sustainable relationships and communication by collaborating with colleagues and different disciplines.
PO-28 They possess a team-oriented approach in the sports assessment and training process.
PO-34 They monitor and evaluate current events and developments related to their field in society and the world.
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-3 Can read the language of the map. PO-1 They have knowledge of concepts and principles related to Sports Sciences, Coaching, Conditioning, and Performance Analysis in Sports.
PO-12 They use appropriate methods and techniques to develop athletes' critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, and analysis-synthesis skills.
PO-14 Based on their own knowledge, the coach assesses the overall condition of individuals in different age groups by identifying their sports discipline, health and lifestyle profile, deficiencies, body structure and function, and level of sports participation. Accordingly, they determine evaluation and application priorities and plan training programs, taking individual differences into account.
PO-17 They work in sustainable relationships and communication by collaborating with colleagues and different disciplines.
PO-28 They possess a team-oriented approach in the sports assessment and training process.
PO-34 They monitor and evaluate current events and developments related to their field in society and the world.
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-4 Knows the use of compass and the concept of direction. PO-1 They have knowledge of concepts and principles related to Sports Sciences, Coaching, Conditioning, and Performance Analysis in Sports.
PO-12 They use appropriate methods and techniques to develop athletes' critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, and analysis-synthesis skills.
PO-14 Based on their own knowledge, the coach assesses the overall condition of individuals in different age groups by identifying their sports discipline, health and lifestyle profile, deficiencies, body structure and function, and level of sports participation. Accordingly, they determine evaluation and application priorities and plan training programs, taking individual differences into account.
PO-17 They work in sustainable relationships and communication by collaborating with colleagues and different disciplines.
PO-28 They possess a team-oriented approach in the sports assessment and training process.
PO-34 They monitor and evaluate current events and developments related to their field in society and the world.
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-5 Be able to define target information cards. PO-1 They have knowledge of concepts and principles related to Sports Sciences, Coaching, Conditioning, and Performance Analysis in Sports.
PO-12 They use appropriate methods and techniques to develop athletes' critical thinking, creative thinking, problem-solving, and analysis-synthesis skills.
PO-17 They work in sustainable relationships and communication by collaborating with colleagues and different disciplines.
PO-28 They possess a team-oriented approach in the sports assessment and training process.
PO-34 They monitor and evaluate current events and developments related to their field in society and the world.
Examination
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course covers the introduction of orienteering, its history, basic concepts, material information, running, cycling, ski, and trail orienteering, competition categories and rules, orienteering map, scale, colors and symbols, compass usage, column explanations, track planning, and training techniques.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Orienteering Introduction, History, Basic Concepts, and Material Information Lecture, Brainstorming
2 Running Orienteering, Cycling Orienteering, Ski Orienteering, Trail Orienteering, Competition Categories, Competition Rules Lecture, Demonstration
3 Orienteering Map, Scale, Main Features of Munhanis, Landforms Lecture, Demonstration
4 Colors and Symbols Used in Orienteering Map Lecture, Demonstration
5 Using the Orienteering Map with Compass, Putting the Map in the Orientation without Compass Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
6 Explanations of the Columns, Symbols used in the Target Information Card Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
7 Deliberate Deviation, Finger Tracking, Line Tracking, Simplifying the Map, Rough Orienteering, Fine Compass, Rough Compass, Step Counting, Billiard Technique, Last Point of Attack Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
8 mid-term exam
9 Basic Principles of Trail Planning: Short, Medium, Long, and Relay Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
10 Trail Planning for Under 14 and Beginners Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
11 Ocad Map Drawing Program or Manual School, Classroom, and Gym Map Drawing and Track Planning Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
12 Classic, Star, Butterfly, Score, Memory, Maze, Line, Milk Field, Munhani Tracking, Munhani, Vegetation, Water Object, Man-Made Objects, Corridor, Window, Combo Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
13 Anaerobic, Aerobic, Strength, Hill, and Fartlek Training Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
14 Anaerobic, Aerobic, Strength, Hill, and Fartlek Training Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
15 Orienteering Race Lecture, Demonstration, Practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kanada Orientring Federasyonu, Uzun Vadeli Sporcu Gelişim (LTAD) Kılavuzu
Required Course instruments and materials
Canadian Orienteering Federation Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) Guide Presentations (PowerPoint) Lecture notes (PDF) Video lectures

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 5 1 5
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 10 1 10
       e) Term paper/Project 10 1 10
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 8 1 8
Own study for final exam 12 1 12
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 131