Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / TR 617 - TOURISM GUIDING (PHD)

Code: TR 617 Course Title: E-TOURISM APPLICATIONS IN DESTINATIONS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TOURISM GUIDING (PHD)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İBRAHİM AKIN ÖZEN (akin@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) İBRAHİM AKIN ÖZEN,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to examine electronic applications in terms of destination marketing.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 It transforms the data collected from the destination into information. PO-2 Develops creative and practical solutions for current issues and problems in the field of tourism guidance.
PO-4 Has advanced knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods.
PO-7 Plans, conducts, analyzes and reports a scientific research
PO-8 Has expert knowledge about theories, facts, concepts and principles in the field.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Evaluates Destination Information Management Systems (DBYS) in terms of destination marketing. PO-2 Develops creative and practical solutions for current issues and problems in the field of tourism guidance.
PO-3 Demonstrates leadership in solving industry-related problems
PO-4 Has advanced knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods.
PO-5 Has detailed information about statistical analysis types.
PO-7 Plans, conducts, analyzes and reports a scientific research
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The importance and content of destination information management systems in destination management will be examined. Data and text mining applications for the use of data obtained from visitors before, during and after the trip in destination marketing and management will be examined.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic concepts of Information Management Systems.
2 Determining the presentation topics of the students in accordance with the content of the course.
3 Information management systems
4 Information management system in destination management
5 Information management system in destination marketing
6 Data collection tools at destinations
7 Data collection tools on touristic products in the destination.
8 mid-term exam
9 Data Mining in destination marketing.
10 Web Mining in destination marketing
11 Text Mining in destination marketing
12 Data Mining in destination management.
13 Web Mining in destination management
14 Text Mining in destination management
15 Search engines
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/m3publishing/vol18/iss9781732127586/
Required Course instruments and materials
Rapidminer , qda miner, wordstat https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/m3publishing/vol18/iss9781732127586/

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 3 10 30
       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 1 5 5
Own study for mid-term exam 1 1 1
mid-term exam 1 5 5
Own study for final exam 1 1 1
final exam 4 11 44
0
0
Total work load; 173