oed1aol outdoor living

OUTDOOR LIVING AND TRAVEL SKILLS

OED1AOL

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students are introduced to the knowledge and skills required for safe participation in self-reliant outdoor living and travel in south-eastern Australia. Learning experiences emphasize the development of safe practice, sound judgement, care for others and the environment, preparation, and the ability to learn from experience.

FacultyFaculty of Education

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorLesley Hodgson

Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG

Exchange StudentsYes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Special conditionsN/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsBushwalking and Ski Touring LeadershipPrescribedReynolds, V., Chapman, N., Linguard, R., Manders, S., Trenchard-Smith, J. (2000)BUSHWALKING AND MOUNTAIN CRAFT TRAINING ADVISORY BOARD INC. (3RD ED). 2000

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Start date between: and    Key dates

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolmentYes

Maximum enrolment sizeN/A

Enrolment information

Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLesley Hodgson

Class requirements

Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 9.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
hurdle: navigation exam0
hurdle: satisfactory participation and performance in practical work0
one 2,200-word assignment40
one 2-hour examination40
online journal20