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FIRST AID AND LIFE SAVING IN WATER I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
BSY250 FIRST AID AND LIFE SAVING IN WATER I 5 3 2 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assoc.Prof. MUSTAFA CAN KOÇ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of the course is to provide basic life support to students in rescue in water, drowning incidents, and to give them the ability to apply first aid techniques.
Contents of the Course Unit: The content of the course includes first aid procedures, first aid techniques, handling techniques in drowning and injuries, intervention in water and methods of carrying someone outside.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define concepts related to first aid and basic field of anatomy
Explain first aid technique to be applied in cases of drowning and injury
Apply basic life support during drowning
Apply water rescue intervention and first aid techniques

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Basic Anatomy, First aid procedures Narration, question-response discussion method
2 Literature review and video viewing Practice first aid rules and first aid rules and techniques during injuries Narration, question and answer, discussion method, pair work practice method
3 Literature review, reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: First aid, artificial respiration and cardiac massage techniques Practice: artificial respiration and cardiac massage techniques practice exercises Question and answer, demonstration method and pair studies
4 Reading related articles Theoretical: Life-saving materials, forms of use, care and conservation Practice: practice exercises for material use methods Question and answer, demonstration method
5 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: swimming style techniques Practice: Swimming techniques (free, breaststroke, side, backstroke) applications Narration and demonstration method, pair study method, applied group works
6 Video viewing Theoretical: Rescue techniques in drowning incidents Practice: rescue exercises in pool Narration, display method, pool practice method
7 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: Life saving in water, struggling and neutralization techniques Practice: exercises for neutralization in water Narration, display method, pool practice method
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: Handling an injured person in water- methods and techniques Practice: Exercises for handling an injured person in water Narration, display method, pool practice method
10 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: Basic life support techniques in drowning incidents Practice: Case study practices in pool Narration, question and answer, discussion method, pair work practice method
11 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: intervention methods and techniques in injuries Narration, question and answer, discussion method, pair work practice method, group work
12 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: Lifting an unconscious a casualty, carrying techniques Practice: Exercises for carrying an injured person Narration, question and answer, demonstration method, practice method, group work
13 Reading book chapter related with the subject and video viewing Theoretical: Diving with equipment and finding directions underwater, search and rescue techniques Practice: material diving exercises in pool Narration, question-response, practice method
14 Video viewing Case study practices in pool Application Method
15 General review Preparation for final examination Narration, question and answer
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

İstanbul Boğaziçi Spor Kulübü Derneği www.burhanfelekyuzmehavuzu.com/suda-bogulmalarda-ilk-yardim.html
Görgül C. (2003) Suda Cankurtarma ve İlkyardım, Saray Kitapçısı
Yüksel S. Ve Cücen Z. (2012) İlkyardım Ve Temel Uygulamalar, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık
Türkiye Sualtı Federasyonu https://tssf.gov.tr/cankurtarma/

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Identifies the concepts of recreation area
1

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Regarding the recreation leadership profession; discusses the organization and functioning of leisure activities with the knowledge gained in program development, planning, execution and evaluation.
1
2
Describes the concepts of recreation and theories of physical and mental development.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Identifies free time activities for the needs of individuals and groups, taking into account socio-demographic and socio-cultural characteristics.
2
2
Analyzes the data of planning, implementation and results of current activities in the field of recreation using scientific research methods and techniques.
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses the application area, equipment, technological software, written materials and human resources efficiently in free time activities implemented to increase the quality of life of individuals and groups.
2
2
Plans, conducts and evaluates every stage of the organizations for leisure activities and evaluates the results of the application.
3
3
Solves the problems related to recreation area, sports science and recreation leadership profession from a critical and questioning point of view based on the literature knowledge it has.
2
4
Chooses the appropriate free time activity for the goals to be achieved by taking into consideration the socio-demographic characteristics of the individual and/or the group also formulates the program content of the free time activity.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Administeres scientific research, project, activity, sports and social leisure activities and solves possible problems that may be encountered in the process in collaborative group Works.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Recognizes the importance of professional development by following scientific, technological and current developments related to recreation leadership practices.
3
2
By adopting the principle of lifelong learning; examines the current knowledge and skills from a critical perspective in the light of scientific, technological and current developments.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Expresses his/her knowledge and thoughts about the field in a fluent and understandable way orally and in writing.
2
2
Use their knowledge and competencies regarding recreational leadership practices more effectively with their social life and communication skills in the sports activities, organizations and works carried out at national and international level.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Describes and applies ethical values accepted in communal living with the profession of recreation leadership.
2
2
Recognizes the problems related to leisure activities and the needs of the group also, analyzes the social development of the society to produce solution theories by making use of the historical development process and theoretical knowledge of the recreation area.
1
3
Arranges original projects, organizations, and activities with sustainable social and social content specific to its field by using the personality traits with social skills required by the recreation leadership profession.
2

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 4 56
Preliminary & Further Study 13 3 39
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 8 2 16
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 6 2 12
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 43 0 125
Total Workload of the Course Unit 125
Workload (h) / 25.5 4,9
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0