Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Recreational Carrying Capacity PEM 750 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Haldun MÜDERRİSOĞLU
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Concepts and relationships between forests and recreation, recreation facilities, forest recreation areas, Legal framework, types of forest recreation areas, principles of planning forest recreation areas, forest recreation areas, criteria for selecting the location for forest, determination of the potential of forest areas, Effects of recreation areas, research, analysis and evaluation studies, Areas capacity estimation, Facilities and forest recreation areas, principles of management of forest recreation areas, Case Study constructions
Course Content The course covers the main themes and important points of recreation. Each chapter presents the necessary information for the management and use of forest recreation areas.
Learning Outcomes - To teach the concept and relationships between forest and recreation
- To teach the effects of recreational activities on forest areas
- To teach site selection criteria for recreation areas
- To teach the legal framework of forest recreation areas
- Teaching the principles of management and planning of forest recreation areas
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Conceptual treasure
2. Week Effects of Recreational Facilities on Forest Areas
3. Week Legal Framework of Forest Recreation Areas
4. Week Types of Forest Recreation Areas
5. Week Forest Recreation Areas Planning Principles
6. Week Determining the Potential of Forest Recreation Areas
7. Week Location Selection Criteria for Forest Recreation Areas
8. Week Survey studies
9. Week Analyze and Evaluate
10. Week Forest Rest Areas Facilities and Constructions
11. Week Principles of Forest Recreation Area Management
12. Week Case study
13. Week Case study
14. Week Case study
Recommended Sources
.Gül, A. 2009. Korunan Alanların Peyzaj Planlama Esasları Ders Notları. SDÜ Orman Fakültesi Peyzaj Mimarlığı Bölümü. Isparta.
Sakarya, Y. 2000. Ormaniçi Dinlenme Yeri Planlaması. 002, Ankara, Türkiye, 72 s: Milli Parklar Yaban Hayatı Genel Müdürlüğü (orman piknik rekreasyon alanlarının planlanması), MPYHGM Personeli Güçlendirme Vakfi, Yayın No A.Ş.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 10 2 20
Midterm 2 20 2 40
Total Workload 60
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0