TSP226 GUIDANCE SERVICES

2 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code TSP226
Name GUIDANCE SERVICES
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 2 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Halime EŞİYOK
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. Halime EŞİYOK (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

It is aimed to gain information on Professional Tourist Guidance services in Turkey and in the World, to have information about the current situation of tourist guiding, to know the training and characteristics of tourist guiding, and to have information about the activities of planning and realizing the tour program.

Course Content

Professional Tourist Guiding the current situation in Turkey and in the world, Characteristics of contacts, Features of vocational guidance, legal requirements, Tour Programme, Tour type, Tour Organizations.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites.

Resources

Albuz, N., Çakmak, T., Eren, A., Tekin, Ö., Yeşildağ, G. N. G. (2018). Introduction to Tourist Guiding, Ankara, Detay Publishing; Batman, O., Yıldırgan R., Demirtaş N. (2001). Tourism Guidance, Sakarya. Ahipaşaoğlu, S. H. (2001). Guidance in Tourism, Ankara; Related lecture notes, Halime EŞİYOK.

Notes

Ahipaşaoğlu, S. H. (2001). Guidance in Tourism, Ankara; Current information, articles and proceedings books obtained from the internet.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the basic concepts and history of tourist guiding.
LO02 Understands the duties, responsibilities and ethical rules of the tour guide.
LO03 Applies communication and presentation skills required in guidance services.
LO04 Have knowledge about tour routes and destination management.
LO05 Directs tourist groups effectively and develops crisis management skills.
LO06 Have basic knowledge about the cultural heritage of Türkiye and the world.
LO07 Uses methods to ensure customer satisfaction in tour guiding processes.
LO08 Provides guidance services in accordance with tourism legislation.
LO09 Explains guidance approaches to alternative tourism types.
LO10 Uses digitalization and new technologies in the guidance profession.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the basic concepts and practices in the field of tourism and travel services.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Analyzes the structure, functioning and main actors of the tourism sector.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains basic strategies in tourism marketing, sales and customer relations.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Conducts operational processes related to travel agencies, tour operators and accommodation businesses. 3
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Effectively uses current reservation and ticketing systems used in the industry.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It follows digitalization and innovative technologies in the tourism sector and integrates them into applications. 3
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Face to face communication, effective communication and features have gained power to persuade. 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses basic computer software, information and communication technologies.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates verbally and in writing regarding the sector using foreign language knowledge. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ensures guest satisfaction using customer relationship management principles. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Be sensitive to differences between people and cultures, show tolerance and respect. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It measures the impact of the tourism sector on the country's economy and transportation services.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Acts within the framework of tourism law, consumer rights and professional ethical rules.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Acts in accordance with the environmentally sensitive and sustainable tourism approach.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses teamwork, leadership and problem-solving skills effectively. 4
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği He/she is aware of entrepreneurship, professional development and career management and constantly improves himself/herself in this direction. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Examine the brief history of the development of guidance Review of course information packets Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 In Turkey Professional Tourist Guides Training and the Organization Examination Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Examination Tours types Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Examination Group types Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 İn the Tour realization compairing members task by comparing Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Guide examination of its place in the tourism sector Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Examination of the tour widely practiced in Turkey Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Preparation for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Great examination of Turkey tour Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Investigation of Central and Eastern Anatolia tour Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Coastal city tour and Black Sea Tour examination , Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Examination of GAP tour Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Examination of İstanbul tour Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Tours the realization and management Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Example Tour Planning and Management Reading lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term exam Preparation for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term exam Preparation for the exam 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 1 14
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
Final Exam 1 5 5
Total Workload (Hour) 50
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,00
ECTS 2 ECTS

Update Time: 20.02.2025 10:14