Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / TUİ502 - TOURISM MANAGEMENT

Code: TUİ502 Course Title: RESEARCH SEMINAR Theoretical+Practice: 0+3 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TOURISM MANAGEMENT
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BURCU GÜLSEVİL BELBER (bbelber@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of the course is to provide the students to do literature research about a specific topic in the interested field; to synthesize, analyze, interpret, present, and discuss the result of literature research.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can do literature review about the topic. PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields.
PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry.
PO-4 Plan, conduct, evaluate and report a study using scientific research methods.
PO-8 Conduct a study on issues which necessitates expertise in the field of tourism both independently and with others.
PO-9 Develop behaviors and competencies required for lifelong learning.
PO-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained.
PO-14 Demonstrate effective communication and presentation skills both verbally and in writing.
Presentation
LO-2 can collect data, and sythesize, analyze, and interpret the data. PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields.
PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry.
PO-4 Plan, conduct, evaluate and report a study using scientific research methods.
PO-8 Conduct a study on issues which necessitates expertise in the field of tourism both independently and with others.
PO-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained.
PO-14 Demonstrate effective communication and presentation skills both verbally and in writing.
Presentation
LO-3 can write a research report in accordance with the academic rules. PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields.
PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry.
PO-4 Plan, conduct, evaluate and report a study using scientific research methods.
PO-8 Conduct a study on issues which necessitates expertise in the field of tourism both independently and with others.
PO-9 Develop behaviors and competencies required for lifelong learning.
PO-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained.
PO-14 Demonstrate effective communication and presentation skills both verbally and in writing.
Presentation
LO-4 can make a formal presentation efficiently. PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields.
PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry.
PO-4 Plan, conduct, evaluate and report a study using scientific research methods.
PO-8 Conduct a study on issues which necessitates expertise in the field of tourism both independently and with others.
PO-9 Develop behaviors and competencies required for lifelong learning.
PO-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained.
PO-14 Demonstrate effective communication and presentation skills both verbally and in writing.
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Research Seminar includes defining a spesific topic, data collection, analysis, interpretation, writting, and presentation of findings.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explanation of purpose and objects of the course Lecturing Method
2 Scientific research process Lecturing, Question- Answer, Discussion
3 Scientific research process (Cont.) Lecturing, Question- Answer, Discussion
4 Scientific research process (Cont.) Lecturing, Question- Answer, Discussion
5 Preliminaries and Writing a Seminar Lecturing, Question- Answer, Discussion
6 Making presentation Lecturing, Question- Answer, Discussion
7 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
10 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
11 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
12 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
13 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
14 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
15 Presentation of Student. Project Presentation, Question- Answer, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Day, R. A. (2001). Bilimsel Bir Makale Nasıl Yazılır ve Yayımlanır? Tübitak Yayınları
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projection.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 6 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 1 20
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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 14 56
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 14 42
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 3 3
mid-term exam 1 2 2
Own study for final exam 1 4 4
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 192