COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TOURISM GEOGRAPHY OF TURKE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMT 2002 TOURISM GEOGRAPHY OF TURKE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Cultural Heritage and Tourism

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

IRFAN YILDIZ

Offered to

Cultural Heritage and Tourism

Course Objective

They will do in the future of tourism in the tourism vocational students know the tourist destinations in their own countries, Türkiye and tourism demand may have information regarding their aims.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Can provide extensive information about the tourist attractions in Türkiye
2   Describe tourist areas and tourism policies
3   Explain tourism types
4   Can reach tourism centers.
5   Detailed information about the historical and touristic places of Türkiye will have

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Anatolian Ages and Civilizations Marmara Region
2 General Geography of Türkiye Black Sea Region
3 Tourism Types in Türkiye: Nature Tourism Central Anatolia Region
4 Tourism Types in Türkiye: Cultural Tourism Eastern Anatolia Region and Southeastern Anatolia Region
5 Tourism Types in Türkiye: Health Tourism General Evaluation
6 Tourism Types in Türkiye: Faith Tourism Final Exam
7 Tourism Types in Türkiye: Other Alternative Tourism Types
8 Mid-term exam
9 Mediterranean Region
10 Turkish Aegean Coast

Recomended or Required Reading

Şenol F., 2008, Tourism Geography, Detay Publishing, Ankara.
Doğanay H., Zaman S., 2016, Türkiye Tourism Geography, Pegem Academy, Ankara.
Diker O., Deniz T., 2017, Intangible Cultural Heritage and Tourism from a Geography and History Perspective. Pegem academy, Ankara.
Course book, auxiliary resources, projection and computer

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question-answer, presentation, explanation.

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

Midterm and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance is compulsory. Any kind of copying action will result in disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Email Addresses: irfan.yildiz@deu.edu.tr
switchboard: 02328928776
Internal: 14403
Direct: 02328928786

Office Hours

Tuesday 11:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Reading 4 5 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 91

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55