oed3opb oe practical extension b
OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICAL EXTENSION B
OED3OPB
2017
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject students critically examine the cultural and environmental features of a particular place in the context of outdoor education and/or nature tourism practice.
SchoolSchool of Education
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorPeter Holmes
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisites Must be enrolled in one of the following courses: EBOEB - Bachelor of Outdoor Education, EBOREB - Bachelor of Outdoor Recreation Education, EBOEXB - Bachelor of Outdoor Education (Extended)
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Conduct personal research on the cultural or natural history of the region.
- Activities:
- Lectures, tutorials and practical field experiences
02. Demonstrate participation in planning, management and supervision of the group during the trip.
- Activities:
- Practical field experiences
03. Describe the environmental issues in managing the National Park in the context of the outdoor activity.
- Activities:
- Lectures and tutorials
04. Develop and demonstrate the outdoor travel skills through participation in a journey in a relatively remote natural setting.
- Activities:
- Practical field experiences
05. Develop safety knowledge and skills specific to the environment, such as navigation, understanding and working with climatic data, drinking water procurement, group management, health and hygiene, first aid in remote settings and communications.
- Activities:
- Practical field experiences
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2017, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorPeter Holmes
Class requirements
Field TripWeek: 15 - 18
One 10.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 18 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Wilsons Prom NP"
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
Twelve 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,000-word assignment | 60 | 01, 03 | |
| practical competencies | hurdle requirement: satisfactory participation and performance in practical work | 40 | 02, 04, 05 |