COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TOURISM HISTORY OF TÜRKIYE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TUR 3020 TOURISM HISTORY OF TÜRKIYE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Tourism Management

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GAMZE ÖZOĞUL

Offered to

Tourism Management

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to provide the students with the structural characteristics, tourism periods and historical development of the tourism industry in Türkiye, enabling them to analyze and plan future tourism demands according to past tourism events.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knowing Tourism Industry in Türkiye
2   Knowing the Periods of Tourism in Türkiye
3   Understanding the Historical Development of Tourism in Türkiye
4   Evaluating the Past of Tourism Demand in Türkiye
5   Evaluating the Future of Türkiye Demand in Türkiye

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Tourısm Industry and Education in the World Historical Development of the Tourism Sector Changes in the Global Tourism Market Key Components of the Tourism Industry The Importance and Development of Tourism Education
2 Overview of Tourism Industry in Türkiye Tourism Potential of Türkiye, Economic Contribution of the Tourism Industry, Competitive Strength of Türkiye in Tourism
3 The Structure of Tourism Industry in Türkiye Components of the Tourism Sector, Seasonality, Demand Characteristics
4 Historical Development of Tourism in Pre-Republic Türkiye Ancient Anatolia, Seljuk and Ottoman Periods, Caravansarais First Hotels
5 Historical Development of Tourism in Pre-Republic Türkiye Archaeology, Education,Transportation and Promotional Activities
6 Historical Development of Post-Republican Tourism Pre-Planned Period Tourism in Türkiye
7 Tourism in Türkiye Development Plans Development Plans and Tourism
8 The History of Tourism Education in Türkiye Institutional Structure of Tourism Education, Tourism Education Today and Future Perspectives
9 Pioneering Institutions in Turkish Tourism Institutions Playing a Critical Role in the Development of the Tourism Sector in Türkiye
10 Historical Development of Accommodation Facilities in Türkiye Caravanserais, Inns, and the First Examples of Hotels
11 The Development of Travel Agencies and Tourist Guiding in Türkiye The Development of the Travel Agency and Tourist Guiding, Legal Regulations, Key Changes
12 Past and Future for Tourism Demand Changes in Tourism Demand
13 The Effects of Events on Tourism in Türkiye Wars, economic crises, terror attacks, epidemics, natural disasters
14 Statistical Evaluation of Annual Tourism in Türkiye Tourism revenues, number of arrivals, length of stay, expenditures
15 Final exam
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Çavuş, Ş., Ece, Z., Çolakoğlu, O. (2011). Türk Turizm Tarihi. Detay Yayıncılık: Ankara

Metin Kozak & Nazmi Kozak (2016) Institutionalisation of tourism research and education: from the early 1900s to 2000s, Journal of Tourism History, 8:3, 275-299, DOI: 10.1080/1755182X.2017.1284274

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, in-class discussions

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Vize
2 FN Final
3 BNS BNS VZ*0.40+FN * 0.60
4 BUT Bütünleme Notu
5 BBN Bütünleme Sonu Başarı Notu VZ*0.40+BUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1.Midterm Exam: Mid-term exam covers the topics examined in the course and assignments (40%).
2.Final Exam: Final exam covers all subjects in the course content. Students are also responsible for the discussion, practice 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

Turkish

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)

gamze.ozogul@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday/ 10:00-15:00

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 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
In-class practices 1 4 4
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 87

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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