FRI110 Outdoor Education 1 - Forest, Sea and Coastline (Autumn 2020)

• be able to make use of water, waterways, forrests and mountains as arenas for learning, development and experience
• be able to walk, camp and do outdoor activities in the areas of water, waterways, forrests and mountains
• have aquired knowledge of a selection species which characterise the areas and be able to make use of the areas as arenas for recreation, stimulation and learning
• be able to evaluate the environment in a cultural historical perspective
• know the law, regulations and examples of environmental admnistration plans
• know about security requirements, be able to do CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), give first-aid and life saving in water

• Recreation and camping in the areas of water, waterways, forests and mountains (autumn)
• Various equipment
• Fishing
• Safety, first-aid, life saving
• The area's unique character
• Nature as an arena for recreation, stimulation and learning
• Nature in a cultural-historical perspective
• Nature as a resource for tourism / business development
• Environmental management
• Hunting and gathering, preservation and food preparation
• Law, regulations and plans with regard to environmental administration

Teaching is given mainly as lectures, practical work, excursions and field courses. Excursions and field courses will take place near campus as well as in decentralised locations, and will have various lenght of time.

All field courses, practical work, excursions and preparation/supplementary work related to these are compulsory.

The student's work load is estimated to 540 hours.

An individual practical oral exam and an individual assignment at the end of term. Each counts 50%. The assignment will be based on the log from the field trips. Information about other requirements for design, contents, volume etc. will be given at the introduction to the course. One graded mark is given.