Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF TOURISM / TR111 - TOURISM GUIDING

Code: TR111 Course Title: TOURISM Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TOURISM GUIDING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ÖMER ÇOBAN (omercoban@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to form basis for other courses about tourism and explain general concepts about tourism.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain basic concepts about tourism. PO-1 At the end of the programme the students should be able to: Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country.
PO-16 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain and comment general structure of tourism sector. PO-1 At the end of the programme the students should be able to: Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country.
PO-8 Have an understanding of the basic concepts, theories, principles and facts within the context of management, economics, and social psychology.
PO-18 Improve themselves gradually both professionally and personally, take responsibility for independent learning and demonstrate it.
Examination
LO-3 Can comment on tourism movements in Turkey and the world. PO-1 At the end of the programme the students should be able to: Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country.
PO-16 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
PO-19 Recognize, understand, and communicate with different cultures.
Examination
LO-4 Can explain economic, social, cultural and physical impacts of tourism on host nations PO-1 At the end of the programme the students should be able to: Have an understanding of the structure of the tourism industry, how it functions, and its significance for the development of the country.
PO-16 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Tourism and Tourist Concepts, Tourist Typlogies, Relationship Between Tourism and Other Sciences, Tourism Types, Factors Affecting the Development of Tourism, Tourism Supply, Tourism Demand, Effects of Tourism on the Economic, Social and Physical Environment, Tourism Development in Turkey, Tourism Movements and New Trends
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explanation of Aim and Objects of the Course Narrative Method
2 Tourism and Tourist Concepts, Tourist Typologies, Relationship Between Tourism and Other Sciences Narrative Method Question & Answer
3 Tourism Types Narrative Method Question & Answer
4 Factors Affecting Tourism Development Narrative Method Question & Answer
5 Tourism Sector and Tourism Supply Narrative Method Question & Answer
6 Tourism Supply Narrative Method Question & Answer
7 Tourism Demand Narrative Method Question & Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 The Effects of Tourism on Social, Economic and Pysical Environment Narrative Method Question & Answer
10 The Effects of Tourism on Social, Economic and Pysical Environment Narrative Method Question & Answer
11 Tourism Development in Turkey Narrative Method Question & Answer
12 Tourism Development in Turkey Narrative Method Question & Answer
13 Tourism Movements and New Trends Narrative Method Question & Answer
14 Tourism Movements and New Trends Narrative Method Question & Answer
15 National and International Tourism Institutions Narrative Method Question & Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kozak, N., Akoğlan Kozak, M. ve Kozak, N. (2018). Genel turizm ilkeler ve kavramlar. Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık.
2 Emir, O. (2016). Genel Turizm Bilgisi. Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projection Device

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 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 6 12
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 9 1 9
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 9 1 9
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 60