Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / İT533 - RELIGIOUS TOURISM (MASTER)

Code: İT533 Course Title: TRANSFERENCE OF CULTURAL HERITAGE Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
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 AYBÜKE ÖZSOY (aybuke.ozsoy@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To obtain knowledge about the escope of cultural heritage, its protection, promotion and management and to be able to develop ability to solve problems through protection

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 btains institutional knowledge on how to protect and manage cultural heritage PO-6 Understand and analyze the history and the importance of archaeological sites, buildings, sacred places, festivals, events and destinations representing various belief systems in Anatolia and throughout the world; and examine the cultural and social values of these places within the context of sustainability.
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.
PO-11 Describe, synthesize, analyze, interpret and evaluate data and information professionally.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-2 Recognizes the latest developments about the use of novel technologies in presentation and demonstration of cultural heritage PO-1 Understand, analyze and examine the contribution of tourism to peace and intercultural dialogue by taking the operational process of tourism industry and the roles of actors in the system into consideration; and generate solutions which can increase the contribution of tourism to reconciliation, sympathy and tolerance within societies.
PO-6 Understand and analyze the history and the importance of archaeological sites, buildings, sacred places, festivals, events and destinations representing various belief systems in Anatolia and throughout the world; and examine the cultural and social values of these places within the context of sustainability.
PO-13 Understand and critically evaluate social and professional ethical values and behave accordingly.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-3 Develops an ability of comparative assessment about cultural heritage and cultural economy PO-1 Understand, analyze and examine the contribution of tourism to peace and intercultural dialogue by taking the operational process of tourism industry and the roles of actors in the system into consideration; and generate solutions which can increase the contribution of tourism to reconciliation, sympathy and tolerance within societies.
PO-6 Understand and analyze the history and the importance of archaeological sites, buildings, sacred places, festivals, events and destinations representing various belief systems in Anatolia and throughout the world; and examine the cultural and social values of these places within the context of sustainability.
PO-14 Analyze, critically interpret and evaluate the knowledge and skills they have gained.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Research, preservation, promotion and management of the sources within the scope of cultural heritage; international and national institutions, laws, and resolutions; theoretical and methodical approaches related to the definition and management of cultural heritage; relation between cultural heritage and culture economy-industry
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Course objective, scope, methodology and information about references; relation between Interior Architecture and Environmental Design and Cultural Heritage Management Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
2 The Concept of Cultural Heritage – Definitions Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
3 Protecting Cultural Heritage and Sustainability;Laws, Regulations, Treaties, etc. Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
4 Smuggling of Cultural Heritage Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
5 Relation of Cultural Economy-Industry and Cultural Heritage Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
6 Protected Sites; Historic Environment, Protection, Usage-Sustainability Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
7 UNESCO World Cultural Heritage and Site Management Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
8 mid-term exam
9 Museums – Protection - Exhibition Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
10 Ruins and Open Air Museums Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
11 Using Architectural Heritage for Activities Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
12 Refunctioning Architectural Heritage Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
13 Industrial Heritage and Protection Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
14 Presentations Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
15 Presentations Reading about the topics and preparing presentations
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 MADRAN E., Tanzimat’tan Cumhuriyet’e Kültür Varlıklarının Korunmasına İlişkin Tutumlar ve Düzenlemeler, Ankara 2002.
2 FEILDEN B., J. JOKILETHO, Management Guidelines for World Cultural Heritage Sites, ICCROM Roma 1993.
Required Course instruments and materials
Lecture, Discussion.

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 1 10
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 3 50

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 16 48
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 16 32
       c) Performance Project 2 16 32
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 16 32
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 16 32
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 0
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 180