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| Unit | TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT ACADEMY |
| ACCOMMODATION SERVICES PR. | |
| Code | KOS320 |
| Name | Ecotourism |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DENİZ BOZ |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DENİZ BOZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To understand the importance of ecotourism which protects the environment and natural areas, maintains the welfare of local people and knows the environmental responsibility of tourists.
Course Content
Ecotourism Definition and Related Concepts, Historical Development, Benefits, Features, Policy, Industry and Social Structure and Development of Ecotourism Industry in the World and Turkey, Ecotourism Planning, Classification, Effects and Environmental Dimensions of the world and Ecotourism Practices in Turkey
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Have knowledge about ecotourism and related concepts |
| LO02 | Have knowledge about the benefits, properties, criteria and principles of ecotourism |
| LO03 | To be informed about the social and sectoral structure of ecotourism industry |
| LO04 | Applications will be informed with regard to ecotourism in the world and Turkey |
| LO05 | Learn the processes related to ecotourism planning |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of Ecotourism and Related Concepts, Historical Development of Ecotourism | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 2 | Benefits and Features of Ecotourism | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 3 | Criteria and Principles of Ecotourism | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 4 | Sectoral and Social Structure of Ecotourism, Effects of Ecotourism, Environmental Dimension, Social and Cultural Impact | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 5 | Development and examples of ecotourism industry in the world | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 6 | Development of Ecotourism Industry in Turkey, Legal and Regulatory Powers Formatting in ecotourism | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 7 | Ecotourism Planning | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Written | |
| 9 | Classification of Ecotourism Activities | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 10 | Ecotourism and Protected Areas | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 11 | Projects for the Diversification of Tourism by the Rebublic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 12 | Ecological labels and tourism incentives | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 13 | Ecotourism Practices in Turkey | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 14 | Ecotourism Practices in Europe | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 15 | Ecotourism Practices in the World | Textbook and lecture notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Written | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Written |
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 | 5 | 70 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 80 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,20 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||