Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
The students who succeeded in this course: |
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LO-1 |
Can explain Turkey's geologic formation and features. |
PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors that Tourism and Travel Services Program can be affected.
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Examination |
LO-2 |
Can explain general features related to Turkey's economic and human geography. |
PO-4 Know how to organize and present information, presentation, guiding, transportation, meetings-congress organizations, and other services.
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Examination |
LO-3 |
Can explain basic terms related with physical geography of Turkey. |
PO-14 Participate in team work as a team member in sales marketing, congress and fair organizations.
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Examination |
LO-4 |
Can explain Turkey's landforms and their features. |
PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors that Tourism and Travel Services Program can be affected.
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Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents |
The content of the course is to examine general geography of Turkey, Anatolian civilisation, natural beauties of Turkey, regions of Turkey such as Blacksea Region, Aegean Region, Mediterranian Region and other regions' tourism geography, tourism activities in the frame of region, demograhic features, natural, historical and archeological attractions and examine as touristic value. |
Weekly Course Content |
Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 |
Why is Turkey attractive for tourists ? |
Lecturing |
2 |
Introduction and Topics of Tourism Geography. |
Lecturing |
3 |
Development and History of Tourism Activities. |
Lecturing |
4 |
Types of Tourism and Factors forming Tourism Geography. |
Lecturing |
5 |
Natural Structures and Features of Tourism Activities and their Geographical Dispersion. ( Earth features, Climate, Flora, Fauna ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
6 |
Natural Structures and Features of Tourism Activities and their Geographical Dispersion. ( Rivers and Lakes, Waterfall ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
7 |
Natural Structures and Features of Tourism Activities and their Geographical Dispersion. ( Thermal Waters, Seaside Resorts, Other Features forming underground and above ground features. ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
8 |
mid-term exam |
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9 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography. ( Aegean Region ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
10 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography.(Mediterranean Region ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
11 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography. ( Central Anatolia ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
12 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography. ( Eastern Anatolia Region ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
13 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography. ( Southeast Region ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
14 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography. ( Black Sea Region ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
15 |
Works of Art regarding Tourism Activities and Dispersion of Residential Areas according to Regions in terms of History and Geography. ( Marmara Region ) |
Lecturing, questions&answers |
16 |
final exam |
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Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
1 |
Zengin, B., Turizm Coğrafyası, Değişim Yayıncılık, 2006, Sakarya |
2 |
Özgüç N.Turizm Coğrafyası,İ.Ü Yayınları İstanbul,1984 |
3 |
DOĞANER, S., 2001, Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası, İstanbul |
4 |
KÖKSAL, A., 1994, Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası, Ankara. |
Required Course instruments and materials |
Books. |