Information
| Unit | TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT ACADEMY |
| ACCOMMODATION SERVICES PR. | |
| Code | KOS305 |
| Name | Tourism and environment |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DENİZ BOZ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To teach the general concepts about the importance and impact of environment in tourism development, the effects of tourism activities on natural environment, ecological risk analysis, to teach the importance of environment in terms of sustainable tourism.
Course Content
Tourism development in the world and in Turkey, the environment and environmental values, pollution on environmental values, environmental economics, the relationship between tourism on the environment, sustainable development, sustainable tourism policy and planning.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the concepts of environment, ecology, explains the dimensions of the environment |
| LO02 | Explain the concepts of environmental economics, optimal pollution level, understand the purpose of environmental education |
| LO03 | Explains the relationship between tourism and environment in terms of socio-cultural, political, economic, technological and physical aspects |
| LO04 | Explain the effect of environment in the formation of tourism types such as ecotourism, cultural tourism, rural tourism |
| LO05 | Defines the concept of sustainable development |
| LO06 | Explains environmental protection activities in tourism enterprises |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Environmental concept and environmental concepts | Books and lecture notes | |
| 2 | Environmental economics and environmental education | Books and lecture notes | |
| 3 | Relationship between tourism and environment (socio-cultural, political, economic, technological and physical aspects) | Books and lecture notes | |
| 4 | Effect of environment on the formation of tourism types | Books and lecture notes | |
| 5 | Development and environment, sustainable development, environmental protection activities | Books and lecture notes | |
| 6 | Sustainable tourism policy and planning | Books and lecture notes | |
| 7 | Hotels and environment | Books and lecture notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Written | |
| 9 | Environmental management | Books and lecture notes | |
| 10 | Hospitality industry and environment | Books and lecture notes | |
| 11 | Environmental activities in accommodation facilities | Books and lecture notes | |
| 12 | Importance and protection of environmental values in travel and tour operator management | Books and lecture notes | |
| 13 | Protected areas system and tourism | Books and lecture notes | |
| 14 | Tourism and green marketing | Books and lecture notes | |
| 15 | Examples from Turkey and around the world | Books and lecture notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Written | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Written |