COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANALYSIS OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN TOURISM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUI 5052 ANALYSIS OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS IN TOURISM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÜRHAN AKTAŞ

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to analyze tourism investment projects and capital budgeting providing long term revenue to tourism businesses.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to differentiate investment decisions from other business decision in tourism.
2   To be able to steps taken in a feasibility analysis in tourism.
3   To be able to classify and apply investment project evaluation methods.
4   To be able to make tourism investment project decision in certainty conditions.
5   To be able to make tourism investment project decision in uncertainty conditions.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamental Concepts in Investment Project Analysis
2 Investment Policy and Planning in Tourism
3 Feasibility Analysis in Tourism
4 Economic Analysis: Demand-Supply Analysis
5 Economic Analysis: Capacity and Market Research
6 Financial Analysis
7 Mid-term exam
8 Importance of Project Evaluation and Time Value of Money
9 Investment Project Analysis and certainty principle
10 Investment Project Analysis and uncertainty principle
11 Investment Project Analysis in Inflationary Environment
12 Evaluation of Investment Projects in terms of National Economies
13 Investment Incentives in Tourism
14 Student presentations
15 Student presentations
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Yatırım Projelerinin Değerlendirilmesi - Prof. Dr. Öcal Usta
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
Materials:

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Homework
Presentations

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

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Assessment Criteria

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Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ocal.usta@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing assignments 1 18 18
Preparing presentations 1 18 18
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.15
LO.2
LO.3
LO.44
LO.55