BALIKESİR UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF TOURISM
DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

Has knowledge of the fundamental concepts, theories, principles, and facts related to the field of recreation.

Possesses the practical and theoretical knowledge required to manage recreation enterprises effectively.

Knows and applies national and international legal regulations and professional standards related to the field of recreation.

Develops effective recommendations for solving problems encountered in areas where recreation programs are implemented.

Has the ability to follow and apply developments related to the field of recreation.

Works independently or as a team member and manages the team in projects developed to contribute to physical, mental, affective, spiritual, and social development and to the protection of health through participation in recreational activities.

Has knowledge of the status and practices of recreation in different national and international cultures.

Plans physical activity and recreation programs by considering individual differences and environmental opportunities and uses appropriate methods and techniques in accordance with their theoretical and scientific foundations.

Possesses critical thinking, creative thinking, and communication skills.

Can follow information related to the field and communicate by using at least one foreign language at a minimum general level of B2 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Uses digital platforms, software, and emerging technologies related to the field of recreation at an applied level.

Effectively uses research methods and techniques in data-driven decision-making processes in the field of recreation and interprets and evaluates the data obtained.

Has knowledge of democracy, human rights, social, scientific, cultural, and professional ethical values, occupational health and safety, hygiene, and sanitation, and develops behaviours consistent with these principles.