BLS407 Ecoturism

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code BLS407
Name Ecoturism
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DENİZ BOZ
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DENİZ BOZ (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To understand the importance of ecotourism, which protects the environment and natural areas, sustains the well-being of local people, and makes tourists environmentally responsible.

Course Content

Definition of Ecotourism and Related Concepts, Historical Development, Benefits, Features, Principles, Sectoral and Social Structure, Development of Ecotourism Industry in the World and in Turkey, Ecotourism Planning, Classification, Effects and Environmental Dimensions, Ecotourism Applications in the World and in Turkey

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Marketing Efforts and Tourist Behaviors in Ecotourism Detay Publishing, Burcu Gülsevil Belber, Detay Publishing, 2022.

Notes

Cengiz Demir, Ecotourism Management, Nobel academic publishing, 2006.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Have knowledge about Ecotourism and related concepts.
LO02 Understands the benefits, features, criteria and principles of ecotourism.
LO03 Examines the social and sectoral structure of the ecotourism industry.
LO04 Gain knowledge about Ecotourism Practices in the world and in Turkey.
LO05 Learns the processes related to Ecotourism Planning.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and principles in biology
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal The knowledge gained in the field of biology combine with information from other sciences. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies problems in the field of biology and apply methods for their solution
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the method of producing scientific knowledge in the field of biology 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal They will receive information on the biology area, in order to classify it uses and purposes.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal They use advanced theoretical and practical knowledge that obtain in biology field. 5
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal They are Field-related issues can inform the relevant persons and institutions, They share ideas and problems relating to suggestions as the written, oral and Visual to expert or transfer to non-experts. 5
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal They can take responsibility as individuals and team members to solve unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the field.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal they can take an active role as a member of the execution team the planning of projects related to the field.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı They know that life-long learning process and act accordingly.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They will increase the knowledge and experience outside major issues with specific elective courses in different fields of biology. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They speak English enough to communicate with colleagues to understand the basic concepts of biology.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği They both with colleagues, as well as areas with non-person establishes ethical uses of information and communication technology. In addition to professional development, in line with the interests and abilities of scientific, social, constantly improves itself by identifying learning needs in cultural and artistic fields.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği They assesses developments in biology versatile using scientific methods and techniques
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği They know the importance of personal development and enforces the need. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Definition of Ecotourism and Related Concepts, Historical Development of Ecotourism Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Benefits and Characteristics of Ecotourism Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Criteria and Principles of Ecotourism Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Sectoral and Social Structure of Ecotourism, Effects of Ecotourism, Environmental Dimension, Social and Cultural Impact Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Development of the Ecotourism Industry in the World and examples Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Development of the Ecotourism Industry in Turkey, Legal Powers and Legal Formulation in Ecotourism Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Ecotourism Planning Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Course book and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Classification of Ecotourism Activities Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Ecotourism and Protected Areas Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
11 Republic of Turkey Projects of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism for Diversification of Tourism Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Ecological labels and tourism incentives Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay
13 Ecotourism Applications in Turkey Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
14 Ecotourism Applications in Europe Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Örnek Olay, Beyin Fırtınası
15 Ecotourism Applications in the World Course book and lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Course book and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Course book and lecture notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 5 70
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 1 4 4
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 3 3
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 100
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,00
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2024 11:24