COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONVENTIONS AND FAIR MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 2016 CONVENTIONS AND FAIR MANAGEMENT COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Tourism and Hotel Management

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EDA AVCI

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management

Course Objective

Making students capable of managing congresses and fairs organized or participated by institutions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to understand the concept of congress.
2   Being able to understand the concept of fair.
3   Being able to manage congress organizations
4   Being able to manage fair organizations.
5   Being able to make travel planning.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition and Concepts of Convention and Tourism Meeting
2 Historical Development of Tourism in Congress
3 Congress Tourism Organizations
4 The Importance of CongressTourism
5 Economic and Social Impact of Congress Tourism
6 National and International Congress Market
7 National and International Congress Market
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Supply and Demand in Congress Tourism
10 Congress Center
11 Congress Tourism in Türkiye
12 Supply and Demand Development
13 The new congress market trends
14 Trade Fairs and Exhibition Organization-Relationship between Tourism and Trade Fairs
15 International Trade Organizations
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Çakıcı A. C. Toplantı Yönetimi. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2006.
Aymankuy, Y. Kongre Turizmi ve Fuar Organizasyonu. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2006
Kongre ve Toplantı Yönetimi Ige P. Tavmergen ve Ebru G. Aksakal, Seçkin Yayıncılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing and in-class practices

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)

berrin.taskan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

the appointed day and time

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
In-class practices 5 1 5
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 87

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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