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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

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ERDEM AKTAŞ

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	VZ	Vize
2	FN	Final
3	BNS	BNS	VZ0.40+FN 0.60
4	BUT	Bütünleme Notu
5	BBN	Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu	VZ0.40+BUT 0.60

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/LO	PO.7	PO.12
LO.1	5
LO.2		5
LO.3	5
LO.4		5
LO.5	5
LO.6		5

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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