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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Introduction to Tourism TUR101 FALL 3+0 C 5
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Explains the basic concepts related to the tourism sector, tourism types and unique characteristics of tourism.
    2-Interpret the economic importance of tourism by knowing tourism statistics.
    3-Explain the contributions and potential damages of tourism to social and economic life.
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14342
    Assignments2011515
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)3012020
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 5012525
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   144
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     4,8 ---- (5)
    ECTS Credit   5
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Tourism and related concepts Tourism and other sciences K1-CHAPTER-1
    2 Types and forms of tourism K1-CHAPTER-2
    3 Tourism and economy Basic economic concepts and tourism Market types and tourism. Economic effects of tourism K1-CHAPTER-3
    4 Tourism supply and demand K1-CHAPTER-4
    5 Environment and sustainability in tourism K1-CHAPTER-5
    6 Tourism and society Social trends in tourism Social nature of tourism K1-CHAPTER-6
    7 Tourism attractions Natural attractions. Cultural attractions Special events Activities (sporting events) Entertainment attractions Other attractions K1-CHAPTER-7
    8 Transport in tourism K1-CHAPTER-8
    9 Accommodation sector Hospitality industry and hospitality industry K1-CHAPTER-9
    10 Food and beverage in tourism Historical development of the food and beverage industry Gastronomy and tourism relationship K1-CHAPTER-10
    11 Career in the tourism industry K1-CHAPTER-11
    12 Destination management in tourism K1-CHAPTER-12
    13 Tourism organizations K1-CHAPTER-13
    14 The future of tourism and new trends K1-CHAPTER-14
    Prerequisites There is no prerequisite for this course
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Asst. Prof. Yakup ÖZTÜRK
    Instructors -
    Assistants Lecturers of the department
    Resources R1.. Çakıcı, A., C. (2019). Kavramlar ve Örneklerle GENEL TURİZM, 1. Baskı. Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık.
    Supplementary Book AR1. Kozak, N., Akoğlan Kozak, M. ve Kozak, M. (2017). Genel Turizm İlkeler ve Kavramlar, 19. Baskı. Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık.
    Goals To explain the basic knowledge and concepts related to students` s tourism sector is intended.
    Content Students with will be processed in the form of training to face the contents of this course Tourism and Tourist Concepts, Tourism Development and Factors Affecting Tourism Developments, Turkey`s Tourism and Development, Definition of Tourism Industry and Key Features of tourism demand and tourism supply of tourism on Economic, Social and Physical Environment Relationship between the type of tourism, Tourism Policy and Planning and the world Tourism and the New Trend of topics will be covered.
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 Possess comprehensive and systematic knowledge about concepts, theories, principles and facts related to tourism. 5
    2 Possess information about basic concepts, theories, principles and facts in business, economics and law. -
    3 Possess information about structure, functioning and the importance of country development of the tourism sector. 5
    4 Understands the management and marketing strategies in the field of tourism management. strategies for the management and marketing of tourism management. -
    5 Possess practical and theoretical information that are required to effectively manage the tourism businesses (Accommodation, food and beverage, travel, recreation). 2
    6 Possess comprehensive and systematic knowledge about alternative types of tourism. 4
    7 Uses effectively basic computer usage information with communication technology and automation systems used in tourism business. -
    8 Knows and applies the legal regulations and professional standards related to the field of tourism together with basic legal knowledge. -
    9 Has the ability to use accounting systems and document systems in tourism enterprises in business life. -
    10 Possess information about financial analysis skills related to tourism businesses (Accommodation, food and beverage, travel, recreation). -
    11 Compares the knowledge of world and Turkey tourism geography with the culture, history, religion and arts of the civilizations that lived in Turkey. -
    12 Knows at least one foreign language valid in the field of tourism management at a level to communicate well and at least at the B1 level of the European Language Portfolio. -
    13 Has self-learning and lifelong learning awareness and behaviors suitable for individual and team work. 3
    14 Analyzes, interprets and evaluates information and data by defining research methods specific to the tourism sector. -
    15 Has the ability to share his/her knowledge and thoughts about his/her field with others verbally and in writing. 4
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