COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKEY TOURISM GEOGRAPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 4027 TURKEY TOURISM GEOGRAPHY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Tourism and Hotel Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR YEŞIM KOBA

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management
Tourism Management

Course Objective

To describe Turkey's specific tourism products, natural- historical and archeological attractions

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know and manage the specific tourism types in Turkey for the tourism purposes.
2   To understand the geographical situation of Turkey and its importance for tourism.
3   To learn the tourism strategies and the planning policies of Turkey
4   To learn the civilizations which passed through Anatolia and to learn the strong historical richnesses of Turkey for the tourism potential.
5   To know the archeological attractions in Turkey.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Tourism Geography
2 tourism destination
3 Aegean Region
4 Aegean Region
5 Mediterranean Region
6 Mediterranean Region
7 Overview and summary
8 Midterm Exam
9 Marmara Region
10 Marmara Region
11 Blacksea Region
12 Central Anatolia Region
13 Southeast Anatolia Region
14 Eastern Anatolia Region
15 FINAL Exam
16 FINAL Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası Editör: Yrd Doç. Gürhan Aktaş Detay Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lecture is given theorically

Assessment Methods

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


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

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 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 4 4
Preparation for quiz etc. 0 0 0
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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