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ISTANBUL GELİŞİM UNIVERSITY INFORMATION SYSTEM

INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS I COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
EKF109 INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS I 2 3 3 4

Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Describe the basic characteristics of the tourism industry and the basic concepts related to the Tourism Guidance profession and relate those with the characteristics of tourism businesses
0
2
Discusses the structure, operation and importance of tourism industry in country development and relates with tourism business
4

KNOWLEDGE

Factual
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Explains and interprets culture, history, religion, art, geography way of thinking and way of life the various civilizations who lived in Turkey.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Plans a tour program considering the travel purpose, the type and the characteristics of the touristic region in accordance with the theoretical knowledge gained in the field of Tourism Guidance and discusses the functioning.
0
2
Underlines the importance of professional development by following scientific and current developments in the fields of tourism, art and archeology, and acts defensive attitude and behavior towards the necessity of lifelong learning.
0

SKILLS

Practical
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyzes numerical and statistical data and results in accordance with ethical values for current practices in the field of tourism .
4
2
Knows and applies the legal regulations related to tourism field, tourist guidance professional law and professional organizations.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
By taking leadership role in tour groups; administers the tour program and solves possible problems during the tour.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses the skills of explaining and presenting Turkey's and other regions natural and cultural assets that have, ancient city, ruins and historical artefacts and architectural art, culture, cuisine, folklore, flora and fauna features of regions etc.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Shows the communication skill and presentation skill effectively in written and verbal and expresse his / her professional knowledge accurately and effectively.
0
2
Shows reading, writing, comprehension, speaking and writing skills in English and in a second foreign language (Arabic, Russian, Chinese).)
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational
Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contrıbution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses knowledge and competences related to preparation, implementation and supervision of a tour.
0
2
By using the personality traits that have social skills required by the Tourism Guidance profession; arranges projects, organizations and activities with sustainable, societal and social content specific to the field.
0
3
Shows a sensitive attitude towards the negative effects of tourism on the physical and social environment, acts with the consciousness of preserving abstract and concrete cultural assets
1