TUR105 GENERAL TOURISM

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit POZANTI VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
TOURISM AND HOTEL OPERATING PR.
Code TUR105
Name GENERAL TOURISM
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Dr. GÖKHAN ÇOLAK
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Dr. GÖKHAN ÇOLAK (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Understanding basic concepts of tourism, comprehending the tourism establishment management with strategic,tactical operational dimensions and national,international,and global dimensions.

Course Content

Basic Concepts of Tourism, Features of Tourism Industry and Tourist Products,Types of tourists, supply and demand of tourism, economic, social, and physical effects of tourism.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands basic concepts of tourism, comprehends the tourism establishment management with strategic,tactical operational dimensions and national,international,and global dimensions.
LO02 Learn National, international and global tourism.
LO03 Gains general tourism knowledge.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Transfering basic knowledge about the concepts, theories and principles of the tourism and hotel management field. 5
PLO02 - Giving information about the professional standards, regulations and practices in the field of tourism and hotel management. 5
PLO03 - Giving information about internal and external environmental factors of the tourism and hotel organizations. 5
PLO04 - Giving information about the service delivery process and procedures in the field of tourism and hotel management. 0
PLO05 - Describing and applying the processes of planning, organizing, executing, coordinating and controlling functions of the tourism and hotel management. 0
PLO06 - Using the field related information in the business environment. 0
PLO07 - Using and recognizing the field related tools, technologies and physical environment. 5
PLO08 - Knowing a foreign language enough for understanding the terms of the international professional terms of tourism sector and for meeting the guest needs. 5
PLO09 - Having the basic computer knowledge as well as the ability to use the software about the information systems used in the hotel and restaurant business 5
PLO10 - Working as a team member and taking responsibility 5
PLO11 - Establishing effective interpersonal and intercultural communication 5
PLO12 - Making the health, safety and risk assessment regularly at the related field. 5
PLO13 - Adhering the ethical values and protecting the natural environment. 5
PLO14 - Being attentive about the hygiene, clothing and personal look 5
PLO15 - Constantly improving the knowledge, skills and competencies of the related field. 5
PLO16 - Having the ability to think critical, produce alternative solutions and obtain information from different sources and also analyze them 3
PLO17 - Having written and oral communication proficiencyBeing able to speak correct and effective,to convey information and ideas in speaking so others will understand,Having the ability to interpret and criticize,Having the high power of persuasion skill 1
PLO18 - Acting in accordance with social, scientific and professional ethical values. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic Concepts of Tourism. Related Pages of the Textbook
2 Historical development of Tourism Industry. Related Pages of the Textbook
3 Features of Tourism Industry and Tourist Products. Related Pages of the Textbook
4 Types of tourists and Tourism. Related Pages of the Textbook
5 Classification of tourism businesses 1. Related Pages of the Textbook
6 Classification of tourism businesses 2. Related Pages of the Textbook
7 Classification of tourism businesses 3. Related Pages of the Textbook
8 Mid-Term Exam Mid Term Exam
9 Tourism Economy 2. Related Pages of the Textbook
10 Economic Impact of tourism 1. Related Pages of the Textbook
11 Economic Impact of tourism 2. Related Pages of the Textbook
12 Effects of tourism on social environment. Related Pages of the Textbook
13 Effects of tourism on physical environment. Related Pages of the Textbook
14 Ethics in Tourism. Related Pages of the Textbook
15 Tourism Industry Organizations. Related Pages of the Textbook
16 Term Exams Final Exam
17 Term Exams Final Exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
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 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 06.05.2025 03:18