ECTS - Tourism policies and application strategies in economical development

Tourism policies and application strategies in economical development (TKİŞ208) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Tourism policies and application strategies in economical development TKİŞ208 1 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type N/A
Course Level Associate (Short Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Distance
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to learn about the economic impacts of tourism, the need for tourism policy, characteristics, success factors, targets of tourism policy; EU and Turkish tourism policy, tourism planning and investments in the industry.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To learn about the economic impacts of tourism
  • To focus on tourism policy, characteristics and success factors.
  • To have information on EU and Turkish tourism policy
Course Content The economic impacts of tourism, the need for tourism policy, characteristics, success factors, targets of tourism policy; EU and Turkish tourism policy, modern approaches to tourism policy, tourism planning and investments in the industry.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Tourism and economic impacts Chapter 1
2 Tourism and economic impacts Chapter 2
3 Tourism policy and its characteristics Chapter 3
4 The tools of tourism policy Chapter 4
5 The targets of tourism policy Chapter 5
6 Mid term Exam Midterm Exam
7 Success conditions in tourism policy Chapter 6
8 EU tourism policy Chapter 7
9 Turkish tourism policy Chapter 8
10 Turkish tourism policy Chapter 9
11 Turkish tourism policies and strategies in 2000’s Chapter 10
12 Modern management approaches in sustainable tourism policies Chapter 11
13 Modern management approaches in sustainable tourism policies Chapter 12
14 Tourism planning Chapter 13
15 Tourism planning Chapter 14
16 Final Exam Final Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Akay, B. 2009. Turizm Politika ve Planlamasının Kavramsal Analizi.
Other Sources 2. 2023 Türkiye Turizm Stratejisi Işığında Turizm Politikaları. Editör: Orhan Batman ve Oğuz Türkay, Değişim Yayınları, Değişim Aktüel Kitabevi, İstanbul.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 5
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics 1 10
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 20
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 65
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 35
Percentage of Final Work 65
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts of tourism and accommodation management X
2 Analyzing and designing management techniques and practices in tourism and accommodations X
3 Understanding the planning, organizing, executing, coordinating and control functions of tourism and accommodation management, along with explanation and implementation of them. X
4 Understanding the strategic, tactical and operational dimensions of the tourism and accommodation management. X
5 Ability to use the modern techniques and technological devices of tourism industry. X
6 Improving the ability to effectively implement the knowledge and skills in alternative tourism areas. X
7 Concentrating practice along with theoretical frame of tourism management. X
8 Developing the skills of communication. X
9 Understanding the trends in the tourism industry. X
10 Having the quality consciousness in the tourism industry. X
11 Adopting work ethic and social responsibility in the tourism industry X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 15 4 60
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 60