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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | TURİZM REHBERLİĞİ (TEZSİZ YÜKSEK LİSANS) | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | ZEYNEP ÇOKAL (zeynepkabaoglu@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | ZEYNEP ÇOKAL, | ||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The aim of the course is to introduce the tourist guiding profession and to enable students to acquire the basic theorical knowledge related with performing tourist guiding profession. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Should be able to descrbe basic concepts related with tourist guiding |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-2 Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country. 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. PO-11 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained. PO-14 Understand and apply national and international law, regulations and professional standards related to tourist guiding. |
Examination |
LO-2 | Should be able to descrbe package tours and characteristics of package tours |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-2 Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country. 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. PO-14 Understand and apply national and international law, regulations and professional standards related to tourist guiding. |
Examination |
LO-3 | Shoud be able to explain relations of tour guide with tourists and service suppliers |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-2 Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country. 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. |
Examination |
LO-4 | Shoud be able to descrbe the role and tasks of tour guide in tour conducting |
PO-1 Have a deeper understanding of tourism and its related fields. PO-2 Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country. 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 |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Introduction to Tourist Guiding. The History of Tourist Guiding and Tour Management. Tour and Group Types. Pre-Tour Research and Preparation. Organizing and Presenting information to Tourist Group. Relations with Tourists and Service Suppliers. Ethical, Social, Legal, and Economical Aspects of Guiding. Professional Resources and Associations. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Introduction to Tourist Guiding. The Role of Tourist Guide in the Tourism Industry. | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
2 | The History of Tourist Guiding and Tour Management. | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
3 | Qualities of Tourist Guide | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
4 | Professional Roles of Tourist Guide | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
5 | Ethics in Tourist Guidance Profession | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
6 | Expertisetion in Tourist Guidance | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
7 | Legal Regulations about the Tourist Guidance | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Tour and Tour Types | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
10 | Pre-Tour Research and Planning | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
11 | Features of package tours and package tours | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
12 | Organizing and Presenting İnformation to Tourist Group | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
13 | Tourist Guiding and Use of Tecnology | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
14 | Professional Resources and Associations | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
15 | Review and questions | Lecturing, Question - answer, Discussion |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Turist Rehberliği (2018), S. Eser, S. Şahin ve C. Çakıcı | |
2 | Kavramdan Uygulamaya Turist Rehebrliği Mesleği (2019). Köroğlu, Ö. ve Güzel, Ö. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Computer, maps, projector |
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 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
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 | 2 | 14 | 28 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 2 | 14 | 28 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 2 | 11 | 22 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 2 | 7 | 14 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 150 |