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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS SEC 2020 INTERNATIONAL TOURISM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ÖZAY EMRE YILDIZ

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

The course will cover a comprehensive understanding of international tourism management by means of describing various aspects of tourism holistically. Description on various sectors directly involved in tourism business will be clearly explained through relevant case studies, including understanding of life-long tourism business assurance. Various aspects of future tourism management will also be discussed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand the concept of international tourism 2   Understand the concept of international management 3   Understand the specific issues regarding international tourism 4   Review recent issues in international tourism

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 The tourism system 2 International tourism industry 3 International tourism management 4 International destinations 5 International destination management 6 International service provision 7 Management of international accommodation services 8 Management of international tour operations 9 Management of international transportation 10 Cross-cultural interactions 11 Impact assessment in international tourism 12 International tourism and economies 13 Recent international tourism figures 14 Future of tourism

Recomended or Required Reading

Charles R. Goeldner, J. R. Brent Ritchie (2011), Tourism: Principles, Practices, Philosophies 12th Edition, Wiley

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures Discussions Case Studies Research

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42 Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10 Preparation for final exam 1 10 10 Preparing assignments 1 18 18 Midterm 1 1 1 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 PO.12 LO.1 5 5 5 5 LO.2 5 5 5 5 LO.3 5 5 5 5 LO.4 5 5 5