COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MEETING AND CONVENTION MANAGEMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 4035 MEETING AND CONVENTION MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖVÜNÇ BARDAKOĞLU

Offered to

Tourism and Hotel Management
Tourism Management

Course Objective

To explain the meeting and convention management organizations and their importance in tourism industr. To define the MEEC organizers sponsors and their functions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To identify MEEC industry and it s contributions to the tourism industry and to the economy
2   Ability to define MEEC organizations and how they are implemented
3   To learn meeting organization
4   To plan banquet organisations
5   To be able to work at fair

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to meetings Expositions events and conventions industry
2 MEEC Industry terms and definitions
3 MEEC Organizers and sponsors
4 Destination marketing organizations
5 Convention and visitor bureaus
6 Meeting and conversion venues
7 Midterm Exam /Exhibitions
8 Exhibitions
9 Exhibitos perspective, why exhibit
10 Service contractors and their roles in MEEC
11 Service contractors and their roles in MEEC
12 Organization of a service conductor and specifically contractors
13 Planning MEEC gatherings
14 Registration and housing processes
15 Final Exam
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

To be announced.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lesssons are 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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Each student is responsible for obtaining all handouts, announcements and scheduled changes. All students have to obey the rules declared by the instructor. It s obligary for the students to deliver homeworks and projects on time.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ozge.adan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10:00-12:00

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 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 117

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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