COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TOURISM POLICY AND PLANNING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUI 6028 TOURISM POLICY AND PLANNING COMPULSORY 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ÖCAL USTA

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

To realize tourism planned as an economic and social activity and to provide it to be useful for the country and the region.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Analyze the tourism's condition in economy.
2   Gets the tourism's policy and instruments.
3   Realizes the tourism sector's macro planning.
4   Sets the relationship between tourism and environment.
5   Applies the tourism planning.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The concept of Tourism and Tourism Planning and the contents
2 Role and Importance of Tourism in Economy
3 Tourism Politics and Instruments
4 Sustainable Development and Tourism
5 Macro Planning in Tourism Sector
6 Sustainable Tourism Politics and Planning
7 Mid-Term Exam
8 The Relationship Between Tourism and Environment
9 The Regional Effects of Tourism
10 Regional Tourism Planning
11 The Stages of Regional Planning - Researching
12 The Stages of Regional Planning - Adjudication
13 The Aplication of Tourism Plans - I - II - III Stage
14 Presentations and Discussions

Recomended or Required Reading

Turizm Genel ve Yapısal Yaklaşım - Prof. Dr. Öcal Usta
Turizm Planlaması ve Politikası - Prof. Dr. Orhan Içöz, Prof. Dr. Turgut Var, Yard. Doç. Dr. Ibrahim Ilhan

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Events are given detailed in assessment methods and ECTS table.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To be announced soon.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced soon.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced soon.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Öcal USTA
ocal.usta@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced soon.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 18 18
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 176

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.4
LO.55