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Camp activities (5 cr)

Code: YP00AA19-3006

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Tourism, Hospitality Management and Youth Work
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
Teachers
Tommi Pantzar
Lassi Pöyry
Teacher in charge
Tommi Pantzar
Groups
YPMI19SP
Civic Activities and Youth Work, fulltime studies
Course
YP00AA19
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Objective

You know how to work as a member of camp organizations 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 activities. You work actively in your own area of responsibility during a real camp and develop your own camping skills.

Content

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

Course material

Ketola, T. 2002. Leirituuli - käsikirja leiritoiminnan järjestäjille ja ohjaajille. Lasten keskus.
Aulio, O. 1990 tai 2008. Suuri retkeilykirja. Gummerus.
Muu opintojaksolla jaettava materiaali.

Study forms and methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Opiskelijat suunnittelevat ja toteuttavat leirikokonaisuuden.
Opiskelijat vastaavat leiritoiminnan eri osa-alueiden suunnittelusta, toteutuksesta ja arvioinnista.
Leiri toteutetaan joulukuussa 2019.

Student workload

Opiskelijan työmäärä (135h) koostuu valmistavista luennoista, vastuuryhmätyöskentelystä, leiriviikosta ja sen jälkeisestä reflektiopäivästä.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

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

Assessment methods and criteria

Opintojakson arviointi koostuu itsearvioinnista, vertaisarvioinnista ja opettajan arvioinnista.

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