Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF TOURISM / TR347 - TOURISM GUIDING

Code: TR347 Course Title: LIVING WORLD RELIGIONS AND CULTURES Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TOURISM GUIDING
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 make students aware of different cultures of the world.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the world's major cultures. PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
PO-16 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.
PO-19 Recognize, understand, and communicate with different cultures.
 		Examination
Presentation
LO-2 can recognize the difference between different cultures. PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.
PO-18 Improve themselves gradually both professionally and personally, take responsibility for independent learning and demonstrate it.
PO-19 Recognize, understand, and communicate with different cultures.
 		Examination
Presentation
LO-3 can explain the components of culture PO-4 Communicate verbally, non-verbally and in writing effectively and demonstrate effective presentation skills.
PO-17 Work effectively both independently and with others.
PO-18 Improve themselves gradually both professionally and personally, take responsibility for independent learning and demonstrate it.
PO-19 Recognize, understand, and communicate with different cultures.
 		Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Cultures that are prevailing in various parts of the world.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Culture Narrative Method
2 Components of culture Narrative Method
3 Components of culture Narrative Method
4 Relationship between culture and civilization Narrative Method
5 Latin American culture Narrative Method
6 Latin American culture Narrative Method
7 North American culture Narrative Method
8 mid-term exam
9 North American culture Narrative Method
10 Arabic culture Narrative Method
11 Arabic culture Narrative Method
12 Eastern and Chinese Culture Narrative Method
13 Eastern and Chinese Culture Narrative Method
14 European Culture Narrative Method
15 European Culture Narrative Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Öğretim elemanı ders notları
Required Course instruments and materials
Puplications, projection and computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 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 2 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 1 10 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 10 10
       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 2 2 4
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 3 6
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 60