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SURFING I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY256 SURFING I 4 3 2 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Basic concepts related with water sports and surfing Narration, question-response discussion method
2 Literature review, article reading Information on wind types and general wind directions Narration, question-response discussion method
3 Literature review, summarizing article Safety precautions and first aid techniques and practices in surfing Narration, question-response method, demonstration method and practice method
4 Visual and written literature review Selection of materials used in wind surfing, preparation, sailing and assembly of the boat and application studies Narration, question and answer, demonstration method, practice method
5 Literature review and video viewing Balance in windsurfing and standing techniques and application studies Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
6 Visual and written literature review Techniques used in wave surfing: material selection and customized surfboards in the selection of properties and balance exercises Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
7 Video viewing Boarding and turning techniques in wave surfing and application studies Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
8 Video viewing Preparation for midterm, practice of wave surfing specific techniques Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
9 Video viewing Body position in wave surfing, water entrance and stand up techniques and application studies Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
10 - MID-TERM EXAM -
11 Video viewing Boarding and headway techniques in wind surfing and application studies Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
12 Visual and printed literature review and video viewing Wave capture technique and application studies in wave surf Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
13 Visual and printed literature review and video viewing Headway technique and application studies on windsurfing Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
14 Visual and printed literature review and video viewing Basic techniques of windsurfing and wave surfing and application studies Narration, question and answer, demonstration method
15 Visual and printed literature review and video viewing Preparation for final examination Narration, question-response, practice method
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -