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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF ÜRGÜP SEBAHAT & EROL TOKÖZ / TS121 - TOURISM AND TRAVEL SERVICES

Code: TS121 Course Title: ALTERNATIVE TOURISM VARIETIES Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 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) GÜNAY EROL, AKİF ALAŞHAN,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Concepts such as rural tourism, ecotourism, responsible tourism which can be defined as alternative tourism components and their implications for Turkish Tourism will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-6 Easily apply the theoretical and practical knowledge obtained from school and internship practices.
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-10 Have strong communicative skills and accommodate easily adapt to teamwork
PO-19 Prepare reports regarding their task and present them to their seniors.
PO-20 Assist colleagues by doing the tasks apart from their own in extraordinary situations.
PO-21 Band to national and ethical values and care for these values at work they attend.
PO-22 Follow vocational innovations and improve themselves constantly on a continued basis.
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Alternative tourism entrance, eco tourism, faith tourism, health tourism, culture tourism, gastronomy tourism, winter tourism, sports tourism, kogre turizm
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Alternative Tourism Concept and Scope Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
2 Culture-Based Alternative Tourism Types Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
3 Health tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
4 Nature Based Alternative Tourism Types Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
5 Sports Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
6 Gastronomy Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
7 Event Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Community Based Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
10 Volunteer Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
11 Faith tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
12 Slow Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
13 Gambling Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
14 Urban Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
15 New Trends in Alternative Tourism Lecture, Visual Presentation, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 ALTERNATİF TURİZM YRD.DOÇ.DR. ASLI ALBAYRAK
Required Course instruments and materials
Alternative Tourism Course Book Alternative Tourism Course Notes

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 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 8 4 32
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 8 6 48
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 124