Sports Science Faculty · Sport Management · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 1+2+0 Elective Individual Sports
Coordinator: Arş. Gör. Mustafa Burak UYAR
Course Objective
The aim of this course is to enable students to learn advanced rock climbing techniques, gain lead climbing and route-setting skills, and develop physical and mental preparation for high-altitude activities.
Course Content
Lead climbing techniques Route setting and analysis skills Decision making in ascent and descent scenarios Effects of weather conditions on climbing Camping, navigation and map compass use Climbing psychology and mental stamina Advanced first aid and emergency management
Required Resources
Kidd, T. W., & Hazelrigs, J. (Eds.). (2009). Rock climbing. Human Kinetics.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Defines concepts and explains principles related to nature sports and life in nature,
- Understands the principles of event planning and organization,
- Have camping and hiking skills,
- Understands the risks, dangers and protection methods that can be encountered in nature.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticePresentationGuided PracticeRole PlayingGroup Study
Assessment & Evaluation
Oral ExamPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction, providing information about course content and basic concepts | |
| 2 | Introduction to nature sports and related definitions | |
| 3 | The concept and characteristics of living in nature | |
| 4 | Event planning and organization knowledge | |
| 5 | Nature walk, determining location and direction in nature, risks, dangers and protection methods that can be encountered in nature | |
| 6 | Camping, hiking | |
| 7 | Camping, hiking | |
| 8 | midterm exam | |
| 9 | Camping, hiking | |
| 10 | Camping, hiking | |
| 11 | Camping, hiking | |
| 12 | Camping, hiking | |
| 13 | Camping, hiking | |
| 14 | Camping, hiking | |
| 15 | Camping, hiking | |
| 16 | final exam |