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Outdoor Adventure Education & Czech Culture Course - PSPP620

Title:	Outdoor Adventure Education & Czech Culture Course
Guaranteed by:	Department of Athletics and Outdoor Sports (51-300500)
Faculty:	Faculty of Physical Education and Sport
Actual:	from 2023 to 2023
Semester:	winter
Points:	1
E-Credits:	3
Examination process:	winter s.:
Hours per week, examination:	winter s.:5/0, C [DS]
Extent per academic year:	5 [days]
Capacity:	unknown / unknown (22)
Min. number of students:	unlimited
4EU+:	no
Virtual mobility / capacity:	no
Key competences:
State of the course:	taught
Language:	English
Teaching methods:	full-time
Teaching methods:	full-time
Level:
Note:	prefer medical statement course can be enrolled in outside the study plan enabled for web enrollment

Guarantor:	Mgr. Lukáš Psohlavec
Teacher(s):	Mgr. Radka Bačáková, Ph.D. Mgr. Tomáš Brtník Mgr. Lukáš Psohlavec
Classification:	Sport and Physical Education > Special Core Subjects

Examination dates WS schedule Noticeboard

Annotation -

Last update: Mgr. Lukáš Psohlavec (22.09.2023)

The course covers a basic theory and practice of outdoor pursuits (cycling, cycle-touring, orienteering, climbing, and mountaineering), co-operative games, ropes courses, environmental and Czech conception of outdoor education and introduce Czech culture. The subject consists of 3-day outdoor residential course (27th – 29th September) in the university outdoor centre and 2 days of outdoor activities in Prague during the winter semester. Dates od these days will be set later.

Literature -

Last update: Mgr. Ladislav Vomáčko, Ph.D. (30.11.2010)

1. Neuman,J. Education and learning through outdoor activities. Games and problem solving activities, outdoor exercises and rope courses for youth programmes. Praha : YNF, Duha. 2004. 292 s. ISBN 80-903577-0-9.

2. BUNTING,C.J. Interdisciplinary Teaching Through Outdoor Education. Champaign : Human Kinetice. 2006.243 s. ISBN 0-7360-5502-9.

3. GAIR, NP. Outdoor education. Theory and Practice. Cassell : London and Washington, 1997, 214 s.

4. MARTIN,A., FRANC,D., ZOUNKOVÁ, D. Outdoor Experiential Learning. An holistic and Creative Approach to Programme Design. Burlington : Gower Publishing Company. 2004. 193 s. ISBN 0 566 08628-X

5. NEUMAN,J., TURČOVÁ, I.(Editors) Outdoor Sports Education. Proceedings from the international sympozium. Praha : Duha,YNF. 2004.ISBN 80-903577-1-

Requirements to the exam

Last update: Mgr. Ladislav Vomáčko, Ph.D. (30.11.2010)

Requirements for credits:

Active attendance during the course

Acquirement of selected skills and knowledge relating to outdoor education programmes

Syllabus -

Last update: Mgr. Lukáš Psohlavec (22.09.2023)

The subject consists of 3-day outdoor residential course (27^th – 29^th September) in the university outdoor centre and 2 days of outdoor activities in Prague during the winter semester. Dates od these days will be set later.

1. Introduction - safety principles, organisation and didactic approaches, function of experience.
2. Czech culture.
3. Cycling and cyclo-touring.
4. Orientation and orienteering race.
5. Outdoor games.
6. Outdoor exercises and ropes courses.
7. Environmental education and games for nature perception and learning about nature.
Seminars:
l. Leading a group - division of roles, common tasks, reflection of an everyday programme.
2. Morning meetings - exercises.
3. Basic knots, rope work and information about belaying and abseiling.
4. Cyclo-touring trip, safety and turistika activities.
5. Games, cultural and creative activities. Campfire.
6. Evaluation of a course programme - other forms of reviewing.
Exercises:
l. Cyclo-touring - obstacle course, cycling in a group, cycling trip, leading a group.
2. Orientation, map, compass, orientation games and exercises, orientation race.
3. Outdoor games - examples of small and big games.
4. Icebreakers, trust activities, initiative games, reviewing.
5. Outdoor exercises - a terrain run, obstacle courses.
6. Low and high ropes courses.
7. Basics of climbing, bouldering, via ferrata, top rope climbing, abseiling.
8. Eco-games - preparation and realization of simple games.