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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | RELIGIOUS TOURISM (MASTER) | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | BURCU GÜLSEVİL BELBER (bbelber@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
The objective of this course is to inform students about food and beverage management practices and their effects on religious tourism; and to provide knowledge on special concerns related to food and beverage in religious tourism. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Acquire knowledge about basic concepts of food and beverage services and apply this knowledge into religious tourism. |
PO-2 Comprehend the role and importance of religious and faith-based tourism in the tourism sector; understand, analyze and question dynamics of this tourism type from micro and macro perspectives in holistic view; and make decisions for solutions related to problems encountered. PO-4 Follow, interpret and discuss the developments in religious and faith-based tourism and develop scientific solutions with interdisciplinary and holistic approach. PO-8 Understand, analyze, and question distinctive dynamics and delicacy of religious and faith-based tourism and functioning of tourism businesses with a holistic view using both micro and macro approaches; and make decisions related to problems encountered. |
Examination Presentation Performance Project |
LO-2 | Understand the impacts of halal and kosher food, vegetarian diet and forbidden food on food and beverage services in religious tourism; and provide information about these issues to stakeholders in tourism. |
PO-8 Understand, analyze, and question distinctive dynamics and delicacy of religious and faith-based tourism and functioning of tourism businesses with a holistic view using both micro and macro approaches; and make decisions related to problems encountered. PO-9 Demonstrate theoretical knowledge required to start, run and manage a business which will operate in religious and faith-based tourism sector; and apply this knowledge into projects with initiative. PO-10 Evaluate issues related to the field with an interdisciplinary approach and a holistic view; through adopting ethical principles and also reflecting such principles to scientific attitudes and approaches with a respect to different beliefs. |
Examination Presentation Performance Project |
LO-3 | Understand particular place of food and beverage services in religious tourism; demonstrate theoretical knowledge to follow trends in this field; comprehend the relationship between food and beverage services and customer satisfaction and solve problems as needed; and to accomplish practices to meet customer expectations. |
PO-2 Comprehend the role and importance of religious and faith-based tourism in the tourism sector; understand, analyze and question dynamics of this tourism type from micro and macro perspectives in holistic view; and make decisions for solutions related to problems encountered. PO-4 Follow, interpret and discuss the developments in religious and faith-based tourism and develop scientific solutions with interdisciplinary and holistic approach. PO-8 Understand, analyze, and question distinctive dynamics and delicacy of religious and faith-based tourism and functioning of tourism businesses with a holistic view using both micro and macro approaches; and make decisions related to problems encountered. |
Examination Presentation Performance Project |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Understand the process of preparing standard recipes appropriate for various beliefs and to have knowledge to manage this process. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Relationships Between Food-Heritage-Culture | Lecture, discussion |
2 | Relationship Between Food and Religion. | Lecture, discussion |
3 | Relationship Between Food-Religion-Tourism | Lecture, discussion |
4 | Religious Dishes as Cultural Attraction | Lecture, discussion |
5 | Monastery and Temple Meals Food Souvenirs Food Rituals | Lecture, discussion |
6 | Trends in Food and Beverage by Religious Beliefs Food and Beverage Practices of Different Beliefs | Lecture, discussion |
7 | Economic Effects of Food and Beverage Practices Based on Belief Systems | Lecture, discussion |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
10 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
11 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
12 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
13 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
14 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
15 | Student Presentations and Discussions | Presentation, article |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Jack D. Ninemeier (2005). Managing Food and Beverage Operations, AH&MA Publishings. | |
2 | B. Davis (1998). Food and Beverage Management, Butterworth-Heinemann | |
3 | Olsen, D.H. and Timothy, D.J.(Eds). (2021). The Routledge Handbook of Religious and Spiritual Tourism, London: Routledge Taylor and Francis. | |
4 | Wiltshier, P. and Griffin, M. (Eds.), (2019). Managing Religious Tourism, Wallingford: CABI. | |
5 | Carolan, M. (2012). The Sociology of Food and Agriculture, London: Routledge. | |
6 | Hall, C.M. and Prayag, G. (Eds.) (2020) The Routledge Handbook of Halal Hospitality and Islamic Tourism, London: Routledge. | |
7 | Hall, C.M, Sharples, L., Mitchell, R., Macionis, N. and Cambourne, B. (Eds.), (2003). Food Tourism around the World: Development, Management and Markets, Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Lectures, In-class discussions, article reviews, case studies and assignments |
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 | 4 | 16 | 64 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 4 | 8 | 32 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 8 | 40 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 0 | ||
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 180 |