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YHEY2007Land Camping Techniques2+2+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
Lecturer--
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Selection of camping and camp site to be considered, according to the species to survive under adverse conditions, the technique of land transfer techniques, and open terrain. To teach how to interfere in case of emergency.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Camping and survival techniques in wildlife studies define the basic land
LO - 2 : Collect data from their environment
LO - 3 : Land camping techniques, develop and implement
LO - 4 : Offer participants the results and outcome of any application in the presence of
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The main materials used in the study of wildlife and important issues that need to be considered in the selection of materials, techniques of land by species, species approached by the period the most suitable distances, wildlife surveys, or bird watching tour, photosafari events like the rules to be followed, the land, before and during the journey issues must be considered in the field, camp and decoupling techniques must be considered in the diet, basic survival techniques (navigation, weather, forecast, indicate cessation, transferred, hard case, nutrition, protection techniques), the field needs to be done after his return. Tracks and signs of wildlife, tracks and signs to determine what animal belongs to, track and follow-up of symptoms.
 
Textbook / Material
1Dağcılık ? Zirvelerin Özgürlüğü, Graydon, D. ve Hanson, K., Homer Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2005.
2A Field Guide in Colour to Animal Tracks, Bouchner, M., Silverdale Books, Polygrafia, Praque, 2000.
 
Recommended Reading
1The Commando Survival Manual, McManners, H., Dorling Kindersley Ltd. London. 1994.
2Wilderness Survival, Davenport, G.J., Stackpole Books, 182 p., 1998.
3The Backpacker?s Handbook, Townsend, C., Int. Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 340 p. 1996
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 21/11/2013 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 14/01/2014 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 1 8
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load54