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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | TOURISM MANAGEMENT | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | ŞULE AYDİN (suleaydin@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
Get acquainted with the basic problems of the Turkish tourism sector, interpreting and discussing these issues and be able to produce solutions for them. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | having sufficient knowledge about economic, social, environmental issues, etc. affecting the tourism sector. |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-5 Have a detailed understanding of tourism policies and plans both at macro and micro levels. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-2 | reviews the developments and changes in the World and Turkish tourism sector. |
PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry. PO-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-3 | evaluates the impact of new trends and possible future trends in the industry. |
PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry. PO-5 Have a detailed understanding of tourism policies and plans both at macro and micro levels. PO-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-4 | interpret current problems in the tourism sector and may offer solutions for them. |
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-10 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained. |
Examination Presentation |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
The course content are seasonality, imbalance of supply and demand; tourism's social, economic and cultural impacts, sustainability, promotion and marketing policies and issues, education and employment issues; social and natural phenomena, safety and the impact of terrorist activities on tourism; legal regulations, technological developments and the impact of new trends on the industry. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | General assessment of the problems caused by tourism | Verbal presentation, discussion |
2 | Student's presentation on the topic of Promotion and Marketing Problems | Verbal presentation, discussion |
3 | Student's presentation on Crises and Its Reflections on Tourism | Verbal presentation, discussion |
4 | The student's presentation on the subject of Changes in Consumer Behavior and Tourism. | Verbal presentation, discussion |
5 | Student's presentation on Tourism Sector Employment Issues | Verbal presentation, discussion |
6 | Student's presentation on the Effects of Tourism on Local People's Life | Verbal presentation, discussion |
7 | Student's presentation on Tourism Diversification and Tourism Product Development Problems | Verbal presentation, discussion |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Student's presentation on Organization Problems in Destination Management | Verbal presentation, discussion |
10 | Student's presentation on Tourism Education Issues | Verbal presentation, discussion |
11 | Student presentation on the effects of tourism on the economy | Verbal presentation, discussion |
12 | Student's presentation on Environmental Issues | Verbal presentation, discussion |
13 | Student's presentation on Climate Changes and Its Reflections on Tourism | Verbal presentation, discussion |
14 | Student's presentation on Safety and Security Issues | Verbal presentation, discussion |
15 | Student's presentation on Image Problems | Verbal presentation, discussion |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Tükeltürk, Ş.A. , Boz M. (2013), Turizmde Güncel Konu ve Eğilimler, Detay yayıncılık, Ankara. | |
2 | Tükeltürk, Ş.A. , Perçin,N.Ş., Güzel,B. (2014), Turizm İşletmelerinde Çalışan İlişkileri Yönetimi, Detay yayıncılık, Ankara. | |
3 | Kahraman, N., Türkay,O.(2014), Turizm ve Çevre, Detay yayıncılık, Ankara. | |
4 | Avcıkurt,C. (2009), Turizm Sosyolojisi, 3. baskı, Detay yayıncılık, Ankara | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | |||
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | 8 | 1 | 40 |
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | 16 | 1 | 60 |
9.Project | |||
final exam |
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 | 8 | 32 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 4 | 8 | 32 |
c) Performance Project | 3 | 5 | 15 |
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 4 | 5 | 20 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 3 | 4 | 12 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 4 | 5 | 20 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 175 |