Recreation Management

Recreation leadership field of Istanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University Recreation Management Department, which is in the establishment phase, is a profession that acts with the awareness of "Sports for Everyone" and contributes to the production and development of individual and social health through recreational activities carried out under the leadership of recreation experts with a wide range of work.

Factors such as unconscious use of developing technology and sedentary life caused by negative environmental conditions, intense work tempo and stress caused by city life negatively affect human health. Many gains are achieved through recreational activities, such as increasing physical health, spiritual relaxation, socialization through group activities, the individual discovering his own skills and abilities, and increasing work efficiency. For this reason, the need for recreation areas and experts working in this field, which aims to improve the quality of life of individuals of all ages and groups, is rapidly increasing.

Purposes in recreation practices: To encourage individuals to acquire new interests, new skills or more advanced skills, to enable individuals to express themselves and realize their abilities through recreational activities, by raising awareness about the physical, spiritual and mental health acquisition and protection that recreational activities will provide. To contribute to the creation of a healthier and more developed society. It is aimed to train the students of our department as recreation leaders who can produce knowledge in line with scientific perspective and professional ethical principles, and who have the necessary skills and competence in designing and managing recreation services and providing these services to individuals with different characteristics.

Our students who successfully complete the training process will graduate with the title of "Recreation Leader".