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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 | NURGÜL ÇALIŞKAN (nurgulcaliskan@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
Skill-building to express themselves correctly and communicate effectively by improving the oral and written communication skills in tourism sector. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | can define the basic concepts about interpersonal communication |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-7 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally. PO-10 Develop behaviors and competencies required for lifelong learning. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-2 | can explain communication process |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-7 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally. PO-10 Develop behaviors and competencies required for lifelong learning. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-3 | have information about effective communication |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-4 Understand service delivery processes related to tourist guiding profession, and use them in a way to ensure visitor satisfaction. PO-7 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally. |
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LO-4 | Understand the importance of interpersonal communication in the tourism guide profession |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-4 Understand service delivery processes related to tourist guiding profession, and use them in a way to ensure visitor satisfaction. PO-11 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained. |
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LO-5 | gains the ability to use effective communication skills and techniques in tourist guide-tourist communication |
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-11 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained. |
Examination Presentation |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Definition and importance of communication, The process of communication, Communication types, Verbal Communication, Non-verbal communication and body language, Written communication, Communication failures, Effective Speaking, Effective Listening, Issues to be considered for a successful communication, Benefits of a successful communication, Empathy. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Definition and importance of communication | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
2 | The process of communication | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
3 | Communication types | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
4 | Verbal Communication | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
5 | Non-verbal communication and body language | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
6 | Written communication | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
7 | Communication failures | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
10 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
11 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
12 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
13 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
14 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
15 | Student presentation | Lecturing, Discussion, Question- Answer, Resource Scanning, Report Preparing |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Gürüz, D. 2008 Eğinli, A.T., İletişim Becerileri. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım: İzmir | |
2 | Baltaş, Z., Baltaş, A. 2009. Bedenin Dili. Remzi Kitabevi: İstanbul | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Publications, projection, computer |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 2 | 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 | 2 | 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 | 2 | 14 | 28 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 2 | 14 | 28 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 2 | 14 | 28 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 3 | 8 | 24 |
mid-term exam | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Own study for final exam | 3 | 8 | 24 |
final exam | 3 | 1 | 3 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 180 |