KOS305 Tourism and environment

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 2 National Credit

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.


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.  

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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

Update Time: 13.05.2019 11:24