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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF ÜRGÜP SEBAHAT & EROL TOKÖZ / TO201 - TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT

Code: TO201 Course Title: TOURISM SEMINAR Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ÖZLEM BAŞAR (ozlem.ulutas@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ÖZLEM BAŞAR, GÜNAY EROL,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To provide students with the ability to conduct research by following current issues, to prepare and present a study that will contribute to the teaching process in accordance with research methods.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can design researches that will solve the problems encountered in touristic businesses by using the knowledge about research methods. PO-9 With the theoretical and practical experience obtained, they are able to analyze and provide solutions to the problems encountered of the sector.
PO-19 Prepare reports regarding their task and present them to their seniors.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Discuss current developments in the field of tourism. PO-1 Describe the basic concepts concerning tourism and hotel management
PO-3 Know the internal and external environmental factors which have an effect on tourism and hotel management.
PO-9 With the theoretical and practical experience obtained, they are able to analyze and provide solutions to the problems encountered of the sector.
PO-19 Prepare reports regarding their task and present them to their seniors.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Identify research problems and questions. PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 Explain the basic concepts of research methods. PO-19 Prepare reports regarding their task and present them to their seniors.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
Presentation
LO-5 Can report findings on the researched subject in an impartial and critical manner. PO-19 Prepare reports regarding their task and present them to their seniors.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Topics related to research, compiling research results, preparing presentations and making effective presentations.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Explaining the content and functioning of the tourism seminar course, determining the seminar topics. Lecture and question-answer method.
2 Research methods Lecture and question-answer method.
3 Research methods Lecture and question-answer method.
4 Presentation techniques Lecture and question-answer method.
5 Presentation techniques Lecture and question-answer method.
6 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
7 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
8 mid-term exam
9 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
10 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
11 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
12 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
13 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
14 Student seminar topic presentations Source scanning, report preparation, presentation preparation, presentation and question-answer method.
15 Evaluation of the seminar course and its topics Lecture and question-answer method.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 TURİZMDE GÜNCEL KONU VE EĞİLİMLER, Doç. Dr. Şule Aydın Tükeltürk, Doç. Dr. Mustafa Boz, Detay Yayıncılık
Required Course instruments and materials
Books and notes, presentation materials and internet resources.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 5
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 1 55
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 1 35
9.Project
final exam 16 1 5

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 10 20
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 10 20
       e) Term paper/Project 2 10 20
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 8 24
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 115