Camp activitiesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know how to work as a member of a camp organization in the planning, implementation and evaluation stages. You can recognize the possibilities that a safe and goal-oriented forest-camp offers for developing communal work and education. You are familiar with the basic principles of environmental education in camp work. You work actively in your own responsibility area during our own camp and develop your own camping skills.

Content

How to plan, organize and put a goal-oriented nature camp into action? What kind of educational and communal goals can be achieved on camps? What are the responsibility areas in camp organization? What kind of camping and hiking equipment is required on a camp and how are they operated and maintained? How to connect environmental awareness, sensitivity and responsibility to camp work?

Qualifications

No previous studies required.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a) You are able to consistently use professional concepts related to camp work and environmental education. b) You are able to search information from key information sources. c) You are able to perceive the different tasks in planning, implementing and evaluating camps and justify your actions from the perspective of environmental education. d) You are able to work in a responsible position in a camp organization. f) You are able to work in a target-oriented manner as a member of a camp group.