KON282 Professional English I

4 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code KON282
Name Professional English I
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET CİHAN YAVUZ


Course Goal

Equiping students with the speacialist language they need to participate successfully within tourism industry and focusing on tourism and hospitality vocabulary that students will need.

Course Content

English for Tourism

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Francis O'Hara, Be My Guest, Cambridge University Press

Notes

Lecture notes, presentations


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Check-in / Check out patterns
LO02 Gives basic information about hotel facilities
LO03 Uses English tourism terminology in daily life applications.
LO04 Gives description of touristic destinations
LO05 Listens to and solves basic problems in English


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts of business administration and the strategic, tactical, and operational dimensions of business management.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic legal, social and moral rules and related legislation covering the business area. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Comprehends the planning, organization, execution, coordination and control functions of accommodation establishments management.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can use numerical and statistical information to research, think, analyze, establish cause-effect relationships, make decisions and establish strategies.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Updates skills by following the innovations and changes in field.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Can carry out projects and works related to the field within the framework of quality processes, and develops the skills to work independently and in harmony with a team.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In unforeseen complex situations that may be encountered in relation to hotel management, travel management and other types of touristic businesses, it takes responsibility and finds solutions by examining good examples in other countries and foreign sources.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği As well as being specialized in a certain field of a tourism business, it develops the skills to support other parts of the business and adapt to sudden situations.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Can obtain information from sources of different characteristics and in foreign languages, and observes social, scientific and ethical values. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği In addition to her/his professional development, constantly improves herself/himself by identifying learning needs in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields in line with her/his interests and abilities. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Can communicate correctly and effectively both in written and oral form in Turkish and foreign languages, and can convey information and ideas about the field in a way that others can understand. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Performs health, safety, quality and risk assessments; works by taking measures for laws, professional conditions, ethics, fundamental personal rights and freedoms, privacy of private life, social responsibility and environmental protection.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Follows national and international external environmental and sectoral conditions at a level that can cope with cyclical fluctuations due to flexible demand conditions in the field of tourism management, uses tools to analyze a tourism business with its internal and external environment, evaluates the findings and decides. 2
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Recognizes information systems used in hotel businesses, uses basic information technologies and software related to the field. 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Evaluates domestic and foreign concepts, ideas and data in the field of tourism management with scientific methods. 3
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Understands the socio-economic structure of tourism and its importance for the country and the world within the scope of this structure, and directs the design of the investment phase of a new business to be established in other areas of the tourism and service sector.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 What is tourism Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Definition of tourism / aspects of Tourism Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
3 Careers in tourism and hospitality Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
4 Tourism and culture-1 Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Tourism and culture-2 Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Job titles-1 Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Job titles-2 Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Midterm exam Prepare for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Check-in procedures Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Check-out procedures Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Introduction of hotel facilities Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Fixed phrases for tourism Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Describing the locations of touristic points Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Room service related communications Reading text book. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Revision of lectures Prepare for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
16 Final Exam Prepare for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Final Exam Prepare for Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 104
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,16
ECTS 4 ECTS