Information
| Unit | |
| Code | SD0089 |
| Name | Tourism Sociology |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall and Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Label | NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DİĞDEM ESKİYÖRÜK |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To examine tourism in terms of societal, to reveal the effects of tourism on society, to examine the process of social change, to reveal the dimensions of relations between different cultures
Course Content
The concept of tourism sociology, economic, physical ans socio-cultural effects of tourism, tourist-local people relations and interaction, culture-personality relations, social trends in terms of tourism, tourism sustainability approach and tourism ethics
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Evaluate tourism from sociological point of view |
| LO02 | Be aware of the economic, physical and socio-culural effects of tourism |
| LO03 | Be aware of tourist-local public relations and interaction |
| LO04 | Be aware of the social trends of tourists |
| LO05 | Be aware of culture-personality relations |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The concepts of sociology and tourism sociology | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 2 | Main factors determining tourism harvesting effects in terms of sociology | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 3 | Economic, physical abd socio-cultural effects of tourism | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 4 | The effects of tourism on individual and family, social structure, demography and education | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 5 | Social stratification and cultural change | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 6 | Cultures in tourism, tourist-tourist relations, tourist-guide relations | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 7 | Ttourist- local public relations, local people's attitudes towards tourism in Turkey, cultural shock | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Written examination | |
| 9 | Culture and communication | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 10 | Social categories and mold judgements | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 11 | Social qualities of leisure and holiday activities of Turkish society | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 12 | Some social characteristics of toursts coming to Turkey | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 13 | Sustainable tourism approach | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 14 | Tourism Ethics | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 15 | World Tourism Organization's Tourism Ethics Principles | Lecture, discussion, question-answer | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||