Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / TR503 - TOURISM GUIDING (MASTER)

Code: TR503 Course Title: TOURISM GUIDANCE LEGISLATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TOURISM GUIDING (MASTER)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İBRAHİM YILMAZ (iyilmaz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Giving information about the main legal regulations in relation with tourism sector and Tourism Guidance ; giving information about their reasons and application areas.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Grasp the law and tourism law concepts and sources of tourism law. PO-7 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
PO-12 Understand and critically evaluate social and professional ethical values and behave accordingly.
PO-14 Understand and apply national and international law, regulations and professional standards related to tourist guiding.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Have knowledge about basic legal regulations and application areas in the field of tourism law and tourism guidance. PO-7 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
PO-12 Understand and critically evaluate social and professional ethical values and behave accordingly.
PO-14 Understand and apply national and international law, regulations and professional standards related to tourist guiding.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Comprehend the content and application areas of the Profession Law of Tourism Guidance, make comments about the law. PO-3 Develop creative and practical solutions for contemporary issues in the tourism industry.
PO-4 Understand service delivery processes related to tourist guiding profession, and use them in a way to ensure visitor satisfaction.
PO-14 Understand and apply national and international law, regulations and professional standards related to tourist guiding.
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 Have knowledge about some other legal regulations and application areas related to tourism and tourism guidance, interpret them. 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-14 Understand and apply national and international law, regulations and professional standards related to tourist guiding.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Concepts of law and tourism law, sources of tourism law, basic legal regulations in the field of tourism and tourism guidance; legal regulations related to tourism and tourism guidance.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The law and tourism law concepts, sources of the tourism law Verbal presentation, discussion
2 Basic legal regulations on tourism law and tourism guidance and application areas overview Verbal presentation, discussion
3 Profession Law of Tourist Guidance Verbal presentation, discussion
4 The law about travel agencies and association of travel agencies Verbal presentation, discussion
5 Regulation about the relations of tourism foundations with ministry, each other and their customers Verbal presentation, discussion
6 Kütahya contract and its reviews about travel agencies' web pages Verbal presentation, discussion
7 The other regulations related with tourism Verbal presentation, discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
10 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
11 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
12 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
13 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
14 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
15 Presentation and Discussion Verbal presentation, discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Buyruk, Lütfi, 2018; Turizm Hukuku Ders Notları, Nevşehir
2 Andaç, Faruk, 2006; Turizm Hukuku, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
3 Alanla ilgili yayın ve makaleler
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 20
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop 4-15 1 20
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 13 39
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 7 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 6 24
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 3 9
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 160