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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Recreation In Educational Institutions RYL124 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Muhammet EyĆ¼p UZUNER

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Knows the importance of recreation in educational institutions.
2) Knows the principles of recreation.
3) Knows the historical development of recreation in educational institutions.
4) Knows the characteristics and importance of recreation in educational institutions.
5) Knows the issues to be considered in recreation in educational institutions.
6) Knows the types of recreation.
7) Knows recreational activities in educational institutions around the world.
8) Applies recreation skills to the branch in educational institutions.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Learning Outcomes
1 High High Middle Middle High High Middle High Middle High High Middle Middle High High
2 High High High High High High High High Middle Middle Middle High High High Middle
3 Middle Middle High High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High
4 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High High High High High High High
5 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High High Middle
6 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle High Middle High Middle High High Middle High
7 High High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High
8 High High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High High Middle High Middle High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Rereation in schools

Course Contents

Characteristics of age groups, social-spiritual-motor-sensory development characteristics by age groups, the effects of recreational activities on children and young people. Activities implemented in private and public schools.

Weekly Schedule

1) Recreation in terms of education
2) Duties and responsibilities of the recreation specialist in educational institutions
3) Features that a recreation specialist should have
4) Developing creativity and problem-solving skills in children
5) Educational activities within formal education programs
6) Planning of recreational activities to be applied to age groups
7) Classification of developmental periods
8) Exam
9) Teaching method and techniques
10) Identifying the needs of age groups and providing correct guidance
11) Classification of educational games by age groups
12) Use of game materials by age groups
13) The place and importance of recreational activities in the development of children
14) Recommendations for age groups for recreation education
15) Planning, organization and management of recreational activities in schools
16) Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Torkildsen, G. (2012). Leisure and recreation management. Routledge.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Case Study
7) Self Study
8) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required