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Information
| Code | TSP234 |
| Name | World Geography |
| Semester | 4. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DİĞDEM ESKİYÖRÜK |
Course Goal
The general aim of the course is to gain a general understanding of the general characteristics of continents and countries, natural, limited and other man-made resources of world tourism, and regional patterns of world tourism.
Course Content
Natural geographical resources of tourism, natural resources of world tourism, historical, cultural and other human-made resources in tourism, access to attractions in tourism, regional patterns of world tourism, tourism in Europe, tourism in Asia Pacific region, tourism in America, tourism in Africa, tourism in Middle East
Course Precondition
No prerequisites for the course
Resources
Tourism Geography, Atatürk University Open Education Faculty Publication, Erzurum, 2020
Notes
Lecture notes and lecture presentation
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the natural geographical resources of tourism in terms of climatic resources. |
| LO02 | Gives examples of natural resources of world tourism. |
| LO03 | Indicates historical, cultural and other man-made resources in tourism. |
| LO04 | Evaluates access to attractions, accommodation and other factors in tourism |
| LO05 | Explain the regional patterns of world tourism. |
| LO06 | It gives examples of tourism attractions and destinations in the European region. |
| LO07 | It gives examples of tourism attractions and destinations in Americas region. |
| LO08 | It gives examples of tourism attractions and destinations in the Asia Pacific region. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Tourism and travel services with the basic concepts and principles of the field that understand how their activities See new developments and technologies in the field of tourism and travel services, and understand the importance of these | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learn the tourism sector services involving public sector also has specific sensitivities and understand their behavior patterns related to these sensitivities. Tour operator and understand the intricacies of technical and operation issues. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understanding of the importance of lifelong learning, scientific and technological advances constantly improve yourself by watching, tracking global issues to be conscious individuals. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Recognizes the valuable documents and books used in commercial life and work according to proper procedures and principles of the legislation. Office layout and personnel management, public relations, communications and make the necessary skills related to information storage gains. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | How to recognize that the execution of administrative activities in the tourism and travel services. | 2 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Civil liability in the field of tourism and travel, and will have information about legislation | |
| PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It captures an important opportunity to reach the levels required by the industry in foreign languages. Labour gain the ability to run software packages may encounter in life. | 3 |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Face to face communication, effective communication and features have gained power to persuade. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Understand how it works at all levels of the travel process. | 4 |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Learns the business life in general and the characteristics of businesses operating in the transportation sector in particular. | 3 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Be sensitive to differences between people and cultures, show tolerance and respect. | 5 |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It measures the impact of the tourism sector on the country's economy and transportation services. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Geography Sources of World Tourism: Climatic Resources | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Natural Resources of World Tourism: Coasts and Others | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 3 | Historical, Cultural and Other Human-Made Resources in World Tourism | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 4 | Access to Attractions, Accommodation and Other Factors in World Tourism | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 5 | Regional Pattern of World Tourism: Europe | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Regional Pattern of World Tourism: Asia-Pacific | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 7 | Regional Pattern of World Tourism: The Americas | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Topic repetition | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Asia Continent and Country Case Study | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | European Continent and Country Case Study | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | African Continent and Country Case Study | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | North America Continent and Country Case Study | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | South America Continent and Country Case Study | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Oceania and Case Study | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Antarctica | Examining and researching the relevant topic | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 16 | Final Exams | Topic repetition | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Final Exams | Topic repetition | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||