Information
Unit | TOURISM AND HOTEL MANAGEMENT ACADEMY |
ACCOMMODATION SERVICES PR. | |
Code | KON282 |
Name | Professional English I |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
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 |
Label | C Compulsory |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MEHMET CİHAN YAVUZ |
Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
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
The course includes basic English grammar topics such as helping guests with check-in/check-out, informing about hotel facilities, daily life practices, describing tourist attractions, and problem solving.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Francis O'Hara, Be My Guest, Cambridge University Press
Notes
Lecture notes, presentations
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
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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) |
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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 |