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WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT / WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
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YHEL5040Survival in Nature3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WILDLIFE ECOLOGY and MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Şağdan BAŞKAYA
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Şağdan BAŞKAYA, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Alptuğ SARI, Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ahmet ARPACIK
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To gain the ability to show correct behavior in all kinds of natural conditions or in unusual situations.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : can find direction in nature2,31,5
PO - 2 : can do basic first aid applications2,31,5
PO - 3 : can camp in nature2,31,5
PO - 4 : can withstand hunger conditions2,31,5
PO - 5 : knows the use of tools2,31,4
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Finding water and purify, fire burning guidelines and materials to be used, shelter construction made of natural materials, navigation techniques in Nature, map reading, basic first aid practices towards choking, fractures, strain, bleeding, heart attack, animal bites and poisonings, hunting and traps, tools and equipment should be kept in nature, emotional preparations hunger, thirst and dangerous situation.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Material information
 Week 2Material information
 Week 3Material information
 Week 4First Aid Information
 Week 5First Aid Information
 Week 6First Aid Information
 Week 7An emotional preparation for hunger, thirst and dangers
 Week 8Technological developments
 Week 9Mi-term exam
 Week 10Shelving from natural materials
 Week 11Water detection and refinement, Fire burning rules
 Week 12Techniques of finding directions in nature, Reading maps
 Week 13Trapped hunting
 Week 14Evaluation of innovative methods
 Week 15Presentation of Student Seminars
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1McManners, H. 2009. Dokuz Canlı Ol, Hayatta Kalma Rehberi, Kaknüs Yayınları, İstanbul, 192s.
 
Recommended Reading
1US Army Survival Manual FM21-76 1998 Dorset press 9th printing ISBN 1-56619-022-3
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19/11/2018 1 25
Presentation 14 1 25
End-of-term exam 16 08/01/2019 1 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 1 16 16
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 1 1
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load21