Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
And Management Of Outdoor Recreation PEM502 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Serir UZUN
Instructors Serir UZUN
Assistants
Goals To inform students about the definition of recreation and types of recreation actions, leisure-recreation relationship, general characteristics of outdoor recreation, nature-based outdoor recreation, classification of recreation resources, characteristics of outdoor recreation resources in our country, the place and importance of outdoor recreation in forestry, to gain perspectives in terms of resource management.
Course Content Outdoor recreation and management
Learning Outcomes
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Definition of the concept of recreation, the benefits of recreation and types of recreational activities
2. Week The concept of leisure time, leisure time and recreation relationship
3. Week The concept of outdoor recreation, general features related to outdoor recreation
4. Week Basic stages in outdoor recreation uses and their importance in terms of resource management
5. Week Factors affecting outdoor recreation
6. Week Nature-based recreation criteria and classification of recreational activities in the natural environment
7. Week Recreation-tourism relations
8. Week Recreation-protected area relations
9. Week The place and importance of open recreation in forestry
10. Week Recreation resources and classification of outdoor recreation resources
11. Week Classification of open recreation resources in our country and characteristics of related areas
12. Week Allocation criteria, legal and administrative characteristics of open recreation resources in the forest regime in our country
13. Week Definition and characteristics of outdoor recreation demand
14. Week Recreational carrying capacity and its importance in outdoor recreation planning
Recommended Sources
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KUVAN, Y.1998. Balıkesir Yöresindeki Orman Rekreasyon Kaynaklarının Yönetimi, Sorunları ve Çözüm Yolları, Doktora Tezi Özeti, İstanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Dergisi, Seri A, Cilt 48, Sayı 2, 71-95.