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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF ÜRGÜP SEBAHAT & EROL TOKÖZ / TS101 - TOURISM AND TRAVEL SERVICES

Code: TS101 Course Title: GENERAL TOURISM Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TOURISM AND TRAVEL SERVICES
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MEHMET ÇONTU (mehmetcontu@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ÖZLEM BAŞAR,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) Staj Yok
Objectives of the Course
provide about tourism education and convert theoretical knowledge into practice to offer professional life is first idea

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Knowledge about general tourism PO-1 Describe the basic concepts concerning tourism and travel services administration.
PO-2 Know the legal arrangements and professional standards in the field of tourism and travel services administration.
PO-6 Easily apply the theoretical and practical knowledge obtained from school and internship practices.
PO-8 Use the knowledge of the foreign language in the sector, which they have learnt at school and internship practices.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
LO-2 Knowledge about types of tourism PO-5 Know at least one foreign language at level A2 Europe Language Portfolio.
PO-18 Respect seniors and complete the assigned tasks fully; create their personal solutions in case of crisis.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
LO-3 Providing information about the standard industry PO-1 Describe the basic concepts concerning tourism and travel services administration.
PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors which have an effect on tourism and travel services administration.
PO-6 Easily apply the theoretical and practical knowledge obtained from school and internship practices.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
definition of tourism, propert of tourism, history of tourism, classification of tourism, supply and demand for tourism, different types of tourism.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
2 Types and Forms of Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
3 Development of Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
4 Tourist Behavior Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
5 Touristic Concentration Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
6 Tourism and Environment Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
7 Socio-Cultural Effects of Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
8 mid-term exam
9 Economic Effects of Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
10 Hospitality Industry Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
11 Food and Beverage Industry Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
12 Tourism and Transportation Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
13 Career Opportunities in Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
14 Tourism Organizations Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
15 The Future of Tourism Narration Method, Discussion Method, Brainstorming
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 GENEL TURİZM İlkeler Ve Kavramlar-Nazmi Kozak, Meryem A. Kozak, Metin Kozak-2019-DETAY YAYINCILIK-ANKARA
2 Genel Turizm - Turizmde Temel Kavramlar ve İlkeler- Orhan İÇÖZ - Ebru GÜNLÜ - Burcu Selin YILMAZ-2007-Turhan Kitabevi-ANKARA
Required Course instruments and materials
Course book, lecture notes, slide presentation and internet

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 4 13 52
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 5 20
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 4 2 8
Own study for mid-term exam 2 1 2
mid-term exam 1 2 2
Own study for final exam 1 1 1
final exam 0
0
0
Total work load; 127