OUTDOOR LIVING AND TRAVEL SKILLS
OED1AOL
2021
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, including practical field trips, emphasise the development of safe practice, sound judgement, care for others and the environment, preparation, and the ability to learn experientially.
SchoolEducation
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorLucas Bester
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Available as ElectiveYes
Learning ActivitiesLectures, tutorials, practical field work, assessment
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsN/A
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Assumed knowledgeN/A
Readings
Bushwalking and Ski Touring Leadership
Resource TypePrescribed
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorReynolds, V., Chapman, N., Linguard, R., Manders, S., Trenchard-Smith, J.
Year2000
Edition/Volume3rd
PublisherBUSHWALKING AND MOUNTAIN CRAFT TRAINING ADVISORY BOARD INC.
ISBN0731181352, 9780731181353
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Australian Alps: Kosciuszko, Alpine and Namadgi National Parks
Resource TypePrescribed
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorDeirdre Slattery
Year2015
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PublisherCSIRO
ISBN148630172X, 9781486301720
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Murray River Charts: Yarrawonga Mulwala (Associated areas)
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Buller-Howitt Alpine Area Map 1:50 000
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Career Ready
Career-focusedYes
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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Intended Learning Outcomes
Subject options
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Bendigo, 2021, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorLucas Bester
Class requirements
Field TripWeek: 10 - 22
One 8.00 d 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
Two 1.00 h lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.00 h tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
One 2,500-word assignment This assessment task is divided into two parts (Part A is a formative piece, while Part B is a summative assessment piece) | Assignment | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
2.5-hour examination (2,000 word equivalent) | Other written exam | Individual | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |