Information Package / Course Catalogue
Orienteering
Course Code: BESE360
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To increase students' predictions, to improve their ways of achieving life goals, to instill the consciousness of nature, to provide concentration, to use time.

Course Content

Orienteering definition, historical development in the world and in Turkey, according to the way the branches, rules, implementation stages.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Nermin ŞENTÜRK
Learning Outcomes
1.To grasp the development Oryantirig in the world and in Turkey.
2.To be able to comprehend the application of orienteering in detail.
3. To be able to explain with examples how natural conditions differ according to regional characteristics.
4.To learn to go to the right targets in the field.
5.Finding specific targets in the field as soon as possible.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Karaca,F.2008; International Orienteering Rules, Gün Publications, Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Historical development of orienteering
Week 2 - Theoretical
Types of orienteering and necessary for orienteering
Week 3 - Theoretical
Basic rules of orienteering
Week 4 - Theoretical
Symbols used in orienteering map
Week 5 - Theoretical
Oryantiring haritasında kullaılan semboller
Week 6 - Theoretical
Orienteering target information card
Week 7 - Theoretical
Orienteering target information card
Week 8 - Theoretical
Orienteering areas and features (interim evaluation)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Orienteering techniques (Class work)
Week 10 - Theoretical
Orienteering techniques (Salon work)
Week 11 - Theoretical
Orienteering techniques (pile traverse orienteering work)
Week 12 - Theoretical
Line Orientation
Week 13 - Theoretical
Land (rough) orienteering
Week 14 - Theoretical
Land (rough) orienteering
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143270
Assignment1112
Term Project26216
Reading1112
Individual Work1112
Final Examination1538
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
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
OÇ-1
5
4
3
4
4
OÇ-2
5
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
OÇ-3
5
4
3
4
4
OÇ-4
5
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
4
OÇ-5
5
4
3
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026