COURSE UNIT TITLE

: GLOBALIZATION AND TOURISM

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MSH 0163 GLOBALIZATION AND TOURISM ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Cultural Heritage and Tourism

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DEVRIM ERTÜRK

Offered to

Efes Vocational School
Tourism and Hotel Management
Cultural Heritage and Tourism
Civil Aviation and Cabin Services
Civil Aviation Transportation Management
Food Technology

Course Objective

To examine the effects of economic and commercial activities occurring in the world with globalization on international tourism movements

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understand the theories, nature and dimensions of globalization in relation to tourism
2   Can examine and apply the concept of tourist in the global world
3   Examine the global and local dynamics of tourist experiences in a global context
4   Can examine tourism in terms of global consumption
5   Can understand the basic dynamics of globalization

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Development and Dimensions of Globalization
2 Regionalization Trends and Globalization in the World Economy
3 Foreign Capital Movements in Globalization and Integration Process
4 The Reasons Affecting the Arrival of Foreign Capital to a Country
5 Importance and Effects of Foreign Capital in the Host Country Economy
6 Foreign Direct Investment in Türkiye
7 Follow up to Foreign Investment Environment and Policies in Türkiye
8 Midterm
9 International Tourism Movements in Globalization Process
10 Türkiye Tourism in Globalization Process
11 Türkiye Tourism in Globalization Process
12 Effects of Globalization on Tourism Resources
13 Effects of Globalization on the Cultural Structures of Societies
14 Tourism Forecasts for the Future
15 General Evaluation
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Çeken H., 2003, Küreselleşme,Yabancı Sermaye ve Türkiye Turizmi, Değişim Yayınevi, Istanbul.
Bahar O., Kozak M., 2012, Turizm ve Rekabet, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm and Final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It ıs compulsory that students attend 70 percent of the lesson and fulfill the other requirements of the lesson.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

devrim.erturk@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00-14:00

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 7 2 14
Preparation for final exam 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

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.12
LO.22
LO.32
LO.42
LO.5