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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Recrational Fishing OMP201 Elective Associate degree 2 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Hamdi AYDIN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Mehmet Kamil DİLEK
Assistant Prof. Dr. CEM ERKEBAY
Lecturer Muhammed Hamdi EKİNCİ
Lecturer Dr. Şebnem ERKEBAY

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognizing the equipment for fishing.
2) Recognizing main meterial used on fisheries gear.
3) Listing prefered fish species for recrational fisheries and their fishing methods.
4) Explaining how to prepare and use hook and fishing equipment.
5) Applying the basic principles of first aid.
6) Explaining the basics of sport fishing in the sea and lakes.
7) Explaining the basic rules of hunting spear fish.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation Middle No relation No relation
5 No relation Middle Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation
7 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation Low No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Fish Biology

Course Contents

This course includes the material and knots used for sport fishing as well as its history. Tackle preparation for targeted fish, making accessory devices and repairing accessory devices and their related methods to employ in addition to lures their preparation and making techniques. Knowledge is presented concerning preparation of angler’s box, organization and trips, related legislation and preservation of catches. In the practical training, making and repairment exercises related to fishing tackle and boat and bus trips to catching areas are made. In such catching trips, sport fishing activities are performed using prepared fishing tackles.

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition of recrational fishing.
2) Importance and economic contribution of recrational fishing in the World.
3) Methods of recrotional fishing .
4) Hook and line types used in recrational fisheries.
5) Net types used in recrational fisheries.
6) Spear gun types used in recrational fishing.
7) Banned fishing methods in recrational fishing.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Recrational fishing at sea.
10) Recrational fishing and lakes.
11) Recrational fishing at rivers.
12) Sea fish species subject to recrational fisheries.
13) Fresh water species subject to recrational fisheries.
14) The basic rules of first aid.
15) The basic rules of first aid.
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Group Study
4) Lab / Workshop
5) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

80%

Practices

2

20%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required