Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Spring Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | Short Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Optional | ||||
| Department | TOURIST GUIDING | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | GÜLBİN İNCE (g.aytekin@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | AKİF ALAŞHAN, | ||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To understand travel agencies’ duties an operations To understand tour operators’ duties an operations | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | know the terminology of travel agencies |
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. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | know the functions of travel agencies |
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. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | can calculte and sale airplane tickets. |
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. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Reservations for transport companies (BSP) (air, rail, sea, road) and travel agency bookings International and domestic accommodation and package tour bookings by travel agencies Central Reservation Systems (CRS) and its applications | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | The improvement of tourism and travel services | Lecturing |
| 2 | Distrubition cahnnels in travel and tourism sector | Lecturing |
| 3 | The functions of trvael agencies | Lecturing |
| 4 | The organizaation of travel agencies | Lecturing |
| 5 | The departments of travel agencies | Lecturing |
| 6 | The legal organization of travel egencies | Lecturing |
| 7 | The process of opening trevel agencies Lecturing | Lecturing |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | The national and international travel organizations | Lecturing |
| 10 | Rezervation and tickete sales in travel agencies | Lecturing |
| 11 | Airplane ticket operations | Lecturing |
| 12 | The national and international flight codes | Lecturing |
| 13 | The classification of travel agencies | Lecturing |
| 14 | The classification of travel agencies | Lecturing |
| 15 | Preparing package tours | Lecturing |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Seyahat Acentacılığı ve Tur Operatörlüğü,İrfan Mısırlı, Detay Yayıncılık | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Books, work sheet and powerpoint documents | ||
| 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 | 10 | 20 |
| 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 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 90 | ||