COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 1111 COMPUTER APPLICATIONS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR VAHAP TECIM

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

This course gains students the information for using internet, sending and receiving emails, using office programs such as word, excel, powerpoint.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to describe the usage and importance of computer applications for the business life.
2   To be able to use word excel and powerpoint programs for professional writing and reports.
3   To be able to send and receive emails in professional life.
4   To be able to apply powerpoint knowledge to be able to prepare presentations in daily life
5   To be able to apply computer knowledge to daily life and professional life.
6   To be able to apply computer knowledge to professional life.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basics of Computer Applications
2 Microsoft Office Word
3 APA Style Writing
4 Searching for Academic Articles on Web
5 Creating CV on Word
6 Creating Business Letters on Word
7 Midterm Exam
8 Midterm Exam
9 Powerpoint Presentation (I)
10 Powerpoint Presentation (II)
11 Introduction to Excel
12 Excel for Calculations
13 Excel For Tables
14 Excel for Graphics
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Vermaat, M., Frydenberg, M., Campbell, J. T., Freund, S. M., & Sebok, S. L. (2017). Discovering computers 2017: Essentials : tools, apps, devices, and the impact of technology (Enhanced Edition.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.Integrated Computer Applications, Susie H. VanHuss (Author), Connie M. Forde (Author), Donna L. Woo.
Word, Excel, Powerpoint ile ilgili internet kaynakları.
Bir internet kaynağı: Pdf file about word usage: http://ebookbrowse.com/microsoft-word-2007-course-pdf-d15143936

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Using the computers at computer lab in order to practise immediately the theoretical learning.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.40+FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE*0.40+RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods
1. Midterm Exam: Midterm exam encompasses the subjects covered in lectures
as well as weekly assignments (40%)
2. Final Exam: The exam encompasses all the subjects covered throughout
the semester, as well as in-class discussions, applications and case
studies (60%)

Assessment Criteria

Exam papers will be evaluated regarding the level of understanding, as well as defining the causality between the basic concepts and issues of the lecture, ability of giving examples and analytical thought, and using relevant terminology.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

1. It is obligatory to attend at least 70% of the classes
2. Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.
3. It is essential that students make use of the reading list
4. Students are expected to be involved in class discussions

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

erdem.aktas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday: 11:00-13:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Teaching, course participation 12 3 36
Preparations for mid-term exam 1 4 4
Preparations for final exam 1 4 4
Preparations for course (textbooks, articles etc) 12 5 60
Mid-term exam 1 2 2
Final exam 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 108

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.65

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