SD0292 Tourism Geography

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 0. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code SD0292
Name Tourism Geography
Term 2023-2024 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Label NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. ÇAĞATAY AKYOL
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör.Dr. ÇAĞATAY AKYOL (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

In this course, it is aimed to give the students theoretical knowledge about the basic subjects of tourism. The student taking the course is expected to have basic knowledge about tourism, which is one of the economic and social activities of human beings, from the perspective of geography; to integrate this information with other subjects of geography and to benefit from this information especially in tourism planning studie

Course Content

Today, tourism is one of the rapidly developing economic and social activities at the global level. Tourism, which is of common interest to various sciences, is one of the main subjects of human geography. Tourism is discussed from this perspective

Course Precondition

Resources

• Özgüç,N. 2015. Turizm Coğrafyası: Özellikler ve Bölgeler, Çantay Kitabevi, İstanbul. • Kozak,N., vd. 2013. Genel Turizm: İlkeler, Kavramlar, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara. Akın, A. 2018. Turizm Coğrafyası. Bursa, Ekin Basın ve Dağıtım.

Notes

Doğan, S., Ö., Duran, E. (Ed.). 2020. Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası. Çanakkale, Paradigma Akademi. İçöz, O. (Ed.). 2007. Genel Turizm: Turizmde Temel Kavramlar ve İlkeler, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara. • İçöz, O., Var, T., İlhan, İ. 2002. Turizm Planlaması, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara. • Karaküçük, S. 2005. Rekreasyon: Boş Zamanları Değerlendirme, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara. • Doğaner, S. 2001. Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası, Çantay Kitabevi, İstanbul. • Williams, S., Lew, A.A. 2015. Tourism Geography: Critical Understanding of Place, Space and Experience, Routledge, London and New York. • Hall, C.M. and Page, S.J. 2014. The Geography of Tourism and Recreation Environmet, Place and Space, Routledge, London and New York. • Shaw, G. and Williams, M.A. 1994. Critical Issues in Tourism A Geographical Perspective, Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, UK.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to establish a relationship between the concepts of tourism and geography and to comprehend the field of tourism geograph
LO02 To be able to recognise Turkey's natural assets such as mountains, rivers, lakes and evaluate their relationship with tourism
LO03 To be able to understand how to be a tourist and how to travel.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, aim, scope and content of the course Textbook reading and research
2 Tourism, Geography and Tourism Geography Textbook reading and research
3 Historical Development of Tourism, Today's Dimensions Textbook reading and research
4 Leisure, recreation and tourism Textbook reading and research
5 Demand and Motivation in Tourism (Motives) Textbook reading and research
6 Supply in Tourism; Natural Attractions Textbook reading and research
7 Supply in Tourism; Cultural Attractions Textbook reading and research
8 Mid-Term Exam Textbook reading and research
9 Supply, transport, accommodation and organisations in tourism Textbook reading and research
10 Alternative tourism types to mass tourism Textbook reading and research
11 Policy and planning in tourism Textbook reading and research
12 Tourism management Textbook reading and research
13 Sustainable Tourism Textbook reading and research
14 Tourism in Turkey Textbook reading and research
15 Tourism in Turkey Textbook reading and research
16 Term Exams Textbook reading and research
17 Term Exams


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 20 2 40
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 2 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1
Final Exam 1 1 1
Total Workload (Hour) 74
Total Workload / 25 (h) 2,96
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 06.09.2023 05:57