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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF NEVŞEHİR / TSY112 - TOURISM AND TRAVEL SERVICES

Code: TSY112 Course Title: TOURISM ECONOMICS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TOURISM AND TRAVEL SERVICES
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer FURKAN SOYSALDI (furkansoysaldi@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The basic concepts of the economy, the economic impact of tourism is intended to introduce.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 students can perceive between economics and tourism connection PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors that Tourism and Travel Services Program can be affected.
PO-8 Analyse the problems that encounter in the sector with theoretical and practical experience and produce solutions.
 		Examination
LO-2 Interpret about our tourism structure. PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors that Tourism and Travel Services Program can be affected.
PO-8 Analyse the problems that encounter in the sector with theoretical and practical experience and produce solutions.
 		Examination
LO-3 Can explain the economic significance of tourism. PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors that Tourism and Travel Services Program can be affected.
 		Examination
LO-4 Can explain the economic functions of travel agencies in tourism sector. PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors that Tourism and Travel Services Program can be affected.
PO-8 Analyse the problems that encounter in the sector with theoretical and practical experience and produce solutions.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Monetary economic impact of tourism promotion, the real economic impact of tourism promotion, tourism demand, tourism supply, market equilibrium analysis
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic concepts related to economy expression - discussion
2 General Economy and Tourism expression - discussion
3 General concepts related to tourism expression - discussion
4 Sector, Tourism Sector expression - discussion
5 Tourism Demand expression - discussion
6 Techniques for forecasting tourist demand expression - discussion
7 Tourism Supply expression - discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Tourism demand and supply flexibility expression - discussion
10 ourism Market price determination expression - discussion
11 Foreign Trade, Balance of Payments,International Tourism Balance Sheet expression - discussion
12 Impact of tourism sector, the employment effect of tourism expression - discussion
13 Impact of tourism in foreign currencies, tourism income effect expression - discussion
14 Turkey Tourism, Tourism enterprises data analysis expression - discussion
15 World tourism expression - discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 İçöz, Orhan ve Kozak, Metin (2002), Turizm Ekonomisi, 2. Bası, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara.
2 Barutçugil, İsmet S. (1986), Turizm Ekonomisi ve Turizmin Türkiye Ekonomisindeki Yeri, Beta Basım Yayım, İstanbul.
3 İlkin, Akın ve M. Zeki Dinçer (1991), Turizm Kesiminin Türk Ekonomisindeki Yeri ve Önemi, TOBB
4 John Tribe(1999), The Economics Of Leisure and Tourism, Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford.
5 Olalı, Hasan ve Alp Timur (1988), Turizm Ekonomisi, Ofis Ticaret Matbaacılık, İzmir
6 Özdemir, Mehmet (1992), Turizmin Türkiye’nin Sosyo- Ekonomik Yapısına Etkileri, Ankara.
7 Yağcı, Özcan (2003), Turizm Ekonomisi, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Required Course instruments and materials
projeksiyon, tahta, ders kitab?, yard?mc? kaynaklar

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 10 20
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 1 5
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 7 1 7
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90