COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MSH 0119 SUSTAINABLE TOURISM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Efes Vocational School

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR EDA AVCI

Offered to

Catering Services Programme
Tourism and Hotel Management
Civil Aviation Management

Course Objective

The concept of sustainability, its features and the approaches towards it, The effect of tourism activities on natural environment, tourism and environment politics in Turkey will be presented with examples.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to define and recognize the content of sustainable tourism
2   To be able to examine the main concepts about sustainable tourism
3   To be able to question main approaches about sustainable tourism

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 aDefinition And Content of Sustainable Tourism
2 Principles of Sustainable Tourism
3 Shareholders of Sustainable Tourism
4 The Role of The Locals at Sustainable Tourism
5 The Role of the Local Authorities at Sustainable Tourism
6 Relation Between Sustainable Tourism and Transportation Capacity, Size of the Transportation Capacity and Its Importance
7 Mid-Term Exam
8 Relation Between Sustainable Tourism and Transportation Capacity, Size of the Transportation Capacity and Its Importance
9 Relation Between Tourism Industry, Environment and Locals
10 Difficulties that Sustainable Tourism Can Face
11 Effects of Different Tourism Types on Destination
12 National and International Environmental Standards
13 Tourism and Environment Policies in Turkey
14 Approaches to Sustainable Tourism in Tourism Enterprises
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Özel Ilgi Turizmi, Prof.Dr. Meryem Kozak, Yard.Doç.Dr, Sadık Bahçe, Detay Yayıncılık
Turistik Ürün Çeşitlendirmesi, Ed.Prof.Dr. Necdet Hacıoğlu, Prof.Dr. Cevdet Avcıkurt, Nobel Yayıncılık
Sürdürülebilir Turizm ve Çevre, Nüzhet Kahraman, Oğuz Türkay, Detay Yayıncılık.
Oktay, Ş. Ekolojik Kentleşme ve Çevre Koruma. Ankara, 2006.
Kahraman, N. Turizm ve Çevre. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2006.
Demirkol, Ş. ve Oktay, K. Turizm Politikalarına Alternatif Yaklaşımlar. Sakarya Kitabevi, Adapazarı, 2004.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is imperative to attend 70% of the courses and fulfill the requirements of the course.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Will be announced.

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 4 48
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Midterm 1 5 5
Final 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 95

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16
LO.15
LO.23
LO.34

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