OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICAL EXTENSION C

OED3OPC

2018

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.

School: School of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Sean Murray

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/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 subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Conduct personal research on an aspect of the cultural or natural history of the Franklin River Region.

Activities:
Lectures and practical work

02. Present the findings of their research in a seminar with other students.

Activities:
Presentation

03. Apply paddling and bush walking skills to explore, and journey through the Franklin River region.

Activities:
Practical work

04. Participate in the management of the group on the river journey.

Activities:
Practical work

05. Use the information gained in the research and presentation process to inform and interpret the river journey experience.

Activities:
Lectures and practical work

Bendigo, 2018, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Sean Murray

Class requirements

Field TripWeek: 31 - 43
One 10.0 days field trip per study period on any day including weekend during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
Seven 1.0 hours lecture per study period on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

SeminarWeek: 42 - 42
One 2.0 hours seminar per study period on weekdays during the day from week 42 to week 42 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
2,000 word assignment5001, 02, 05
practical competencieshurdle requirement: satisfactory participation and performance in practical work5002, 03, 04, 05