Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / TR504 - TOURISM GUIDING (MASTER)

Code: TR504 Course Title: SEMINAR Theoretical+Practice: 0+3 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
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)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills for current and academic developments of the department

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the current and academic developments on tourism guidance 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-8 Plan, conduct, evaluate and report a study using scientific research methods.
PO-11 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Can analyze the process of a scientific study's writing and publishing 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-7 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
PO-8 Plan, conduct, evaluate and report a study using scientific research methods.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 can write and make a presentation of a scientific study related to the field 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-9 Conduct a study on issues which necessitates expertise in the field of tourism both independently and with others.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Following the related domestic and foreign publications on the development of department, analysing, presenting and discussing the results of the publications
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Debates and recent developments in the literature of tourism/tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
2 Scientific paradigms and reflection on the field of tourism/tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
3 Publishing process of articles, papers, etc. in the field of tourism/tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
4 The evaluation of this process in terms of scientific ethics Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
5 Bibliometric analysis of scientific publications in the field of Tourism Guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
6 Bibliometric analysis of scientific publications in the field of Tourism Guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
7 Case studies on the process of writing a thesis at the tourism/tourism guidance department Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer Case study
8 mid-term exam
9 Case studies on the process of writing a thesis at the tourism/tourism guidance department Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
10 Analyzing of 3. Tourism Meeting in terms of decisions and action plans on tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
11 Analyzing of 3. Tourism Meeting in terms of decisions and action plans on tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
12 Examination of the events like congress, conference, workshop etc. on tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
13 Examination of the events like congress, conference, workshop etc. on tourism guidance Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
14 Review of other graduate programs in the field of Tourism Guidance in Turkey Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
15 Recommendations for the improvement of the quality of Tourism Guidance graduate education in the light of related literature and efforts by the stakeholders Discussion Lecturing Critique of articles Question-answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Altunışık vd. (2017). Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri
2 Day, R. A. (2001). Bilimsel Bir Makale Nasıl Yazılır ve Yayımlanır? Tübitak Yayınları
3 Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı (2018) 3. TURİZM ŞÛRASI TEBLİĞLER KİTABI CİLT 1-2
4 Kozak vd. (2016). Turizm Rehberliği Eğitimi Arama Konferansı Sonuç Raporu
Required Course instruments and materials
internet, books and articles, course notes

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 5 10 50
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 10 50
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 3 3 9
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 5 10
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 174