COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CEYLAN ALKAN

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to explore the general tourism operations and their reliance with business ethics and regulations. Students will be learning various ethical theories and characteristics of moral principles especially in relation to hospitality industry. At the end of the subject, students will be able to identify the various ethical issues and regulations in the hospitality industry and evaluate the implications of these issues and regulations to the relevant stakeholders of the industry.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Articles from academic journals

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Case analysis

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Information about the preparation of the term project and presentations will be given in the beginning of the term.

Assessment Criteria

Department: Tourism Management
Learning Objective/Competency: LO.1.1. We teach our students the ethical theories and moral principles of the tourism industry.LO. 1.2. Our students will be able to discuss and apply ethical rules in order to solve ethical problems in the tourism sector and its practices.
Course: TUI 5070 Business Ethics in Tourism
Sections: Spring (2)
Instructor: Doç. Dr. Üyesi Ceylan ALKAN
Assessment Method: Midterm, Final, Term Project and Presentation of the Term Project
Scoring Principles for single student
Maximum Score achievable for 1 student = 7 * 3 = 21
Minimum Score achievable for 1 student = 7* 1 = 7
Student does not meet expectation if: Score of student < 21* %70 = 15
Student meets expectation if: 15 Score of student 19
Student exceeds expectation if: Score of student > 7 * %90 = 19

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ceylan.alkan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes