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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF ÜRGÜP SEBAHAT & EROL TOKÖZ / TR206 - TOURIST GUIDING

Code: TR206 Course Title: GENERAL TOURISM Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TOURIST GUIDING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer KAYHAN KARAKAYA (kayhankarakaya@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ÖZLEM BAŞAR,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) Staj Yok
Objectives of the Course
provide about tourism education and convert theoretical knowledge into practice to offer professional life is first idea.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Knowledge about general tourism PO-1 They describe the basic concepts of tourist guiding
PO-2 They know the legal regulations and professional standards in the field of travel services.
PO-3 They know internal and external environmental factors that affected by tourism and travel companies.
PO-4 They know how the travel businesses for promotional, information, guidance, transportation, meeting-conference and the other services was organized and presented.
PO-6 They can easily apply the theoretical and practical knowledge in the sector that they gained at school and internship .
PO-7 They can use the foreign language knowledge acquired at school and internship.
PO-21 They follow the innovations related to the profession and constantly improve themselves.
Examination
LO-2 Knowledge about types of tourism PO-6 They can easily apply the theoretical and practical knowledge in the sector that they gained at school and internship .
PO-24 They acquire the capabilities to present a subject fluently.
Examination
LO-3 have information about the factors which have influence on the country tourism PO-2 They know the legal regulations and professional standards in the field of travel services.
PO-3 They know internal and external environmental factors that affected by tourism and travel companies.
PO-21 They follow the innovations related to the profession and constantly improve themselves.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
definition of tourism, propert of tourism, history of tourism, classification of tourism, supply and demand for tourism, different types of tourism.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General Structure of Tourism and Basic Concepts method of telling
2 Classification of Tourism Movements method of telling
3 Factors Affecting the Development of Tourism method of telling
4 Historical Development Process of Tourism method of telling
5 Factors Affecting the Development of Tourism method of telling
6 Components of the Tourism Industry-1 method of telling
7 Components of the Tourism Industry-2 method of telling
8 mid-term exam
9 Tourism Economy and Tourism Supply method of telling
10 Tourism Demand method of telling
11 Economic, Social and Cultural Effects of Tourism method of telling
12 Environmental and Other Effects of Tourism method of telling
13 Tourism Plan and Policy method of telling
14 Tourism in Turkey-1 method of telling
15 Tourism in Turkey-2 method of telling
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 GENEL TURİZM İlkeler Ve Kavramlar-Nazmi Kozak, Meryem A. Kozak, Metin Kozak-2019-DETAY YAYINCILIK-ANKARA
2 Genel Turizm - Turizmde Temel Kavramlar ve İlkeler- Orhan İÇÖZ - Ebru GÜNLÜ - Burcu Selin YILMAZ-2007-Turhan Kitabevi-ANKARA
Required Course instruments and materials
Course book, lecture notes, slide presentation and internet

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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 9 36
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 4 12
       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 1 1 1
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 1 1
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 94