Information Package / Course Catalogue
Swimming and Rescue in The Water
Course Code: İAY304
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

Teaching students the technical skills of swimming and implementation management and to inform about an organization, is to provide reviews and research on these issues.

Course Content

Introduction, syllabus, goals and objectives, basic concepts, principles, choking and suffocation types, active and dangerous situations that cause water Bogle, drownings that occur depending on the person, drownings that occur due to the nature and environment, basic rescue and intervention techniques, basic recovery and intervention techniques, recovery and use of work equipment, rescue equipment, and user studies, international lifesaving flags and signs, handling techniques, application pools and water rescue operations.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Ebru DERECELİ
Learning Outcomes
1.Knowing the types of suffocation and drowning
2.The factors that cause you to drown, and to have knowledge of a dangerous condition
3.Their knowledge of drowning occur for a variety of reasons
4.Basic Rescue and intervention techniques
5. International life saving flag and the recognition of signs
6.Transportation techniques
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Beji S, Barlas B, Attracting Currents and Drowning in Water, İstanbul AFAD Publications, 2015, İstanbul.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction, Course Description, Objectives and targets
Week 2 - Theoretical
Basic Concepts, Principles
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types of suffocation and drowning
Week 4 - Theoretical
The factors that cause you to drown, and dangerous situations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Due to the cases of drowning people
Week 6 - Theoretical
Due to the nature of cases of drowning and environmental conditions
Week 7 - Theoretical
Basic Rescue and intervention techniques
Week 8 - Theoretical
Rescue equipment and usage studies
Week 9 - Theoretical
International life saving flag and signs
Week 10 - Theoretical
Handling Techniques
Week 11 - Theoretical
Rescue efforts in the water and pool applications
Week 12 - Theoretical
Rescue efforts in the water and pool applications
Week 13 - Theoretical
Rescue efforts in the water and pool applications
Week 14 - Theoretical
Rescue efforts in the water and pool applications
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory201428
Lecture - Practice101414
Midterm Examination101717
Final Examination101717
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)76
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
PÇ-16
PÇ-17
PÇ-18
OÇ-1
5
5
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
OÇ-3
5
5
5
OÇ-4
5
5
5
5
OÇ-5
5
5
5
5
OÇ-6
5
5
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026