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WORLD TOURISM MOVEMENTS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
TUR425 WORLD TOURISM MOVEMENTS 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. NİSA GÜLENER YILDIRIM
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To learn the meaning of touristic indicators and to develop their ability to interpret tourism statistics.
Contents of the Course Unit: This course includes the topics of international tourism statistics, tourism movements.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explain the economic, socio-demographic, social, political and psychological factors affecting the World tourism activities.
Analyze new trends and regional tourism movements in world tourism.
Analyze the place of Turkey in the region and the world tourism.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Search, Presentation International Tourism Demand and Factors Affecting Demand Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
2 Literature Search, Presentation Economic Factors Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
3 Literature Search, Presentation Socio - Demographic factors Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
4 Literature Search, Presentation Social and Political Factors Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
5 Literature Search, Presentation Psychological Factors Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
6 Literature Search, Presentation Overview of International Tourism Movements Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
7 Literature Search, Presentation New Trends in World Tourism Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Search, Presentation International Tourism at meso-level Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
10 Literature Search, Presentation Europe, America, East Asia-Pacific Tourism Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
11 Literature Search, Presentation Analysis of the Countries in the Regions Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
12 Literature Search, Presentation Middle East, Africa, South Asia Tourism Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
13 Literature Search, Presentation Analysis of the Countries in the Regions Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
14 Literature Search, Presentation International Tourism in the Mediterranean Basin Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
15 Literature Search, Presentation Analysis of Turkey's place in the international tourism Expression , Question-Respond, Discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

http://www.unwto.org/
Bahar, O. ve Kozak, M., (2005). Küreselleşme Sürecinde Uluslararası Turizm ve Rekabet Edebilirlik.Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık
http://www.wttc.org
Çeken, H., (2003). Küreselleşme, Yabancı Sermaye ve Türkiye Turizmi, İstanbul: Değişim Yayınlar
http://resortdergisi.com
https://www.turizmguncel.com/

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
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 Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Define the basic concepts of economics, administrative and human sciences.
2
Summarize the basic communication theories with information about the field of Radio Television and Cinema.
3
Communicate and explain the current information about communication with communication theories.

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Relate the knowledge and facts in the field of communication with other areas of social sciences such as law, philosophy, economics, politics, and sociology.
2
Explain the structure and operation of the radio, television and cinema industries and use this information in their professional life.

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Using the data sources published in his / her field effectively, he /she conduct research and use the results in his / her studies.
2
Analyze the international media structures and choose the media structure that is appropriate for his/her community.

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyze and evaluate social events at national and international level through media practices.

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Apply his / her knowledge about media management and organization in his / her professional life.
2
Propose individual or team solutions for any problems in professional applications and production.

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Follow the developments in the field of communication, the studies related to the field and the mass media tools, and critically discuss the acquired knowledge.
2
Critically interpret the economic, political and sociological dimensions of the media.
3
Recognize universal norms of law and evaluate existing structures in the field of communication in the context of communication law and communication ethics and apply these gains throughout life.

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Conduct literature research in a foreign language related to his/her field.
2
Prepare presentations for the film festival in Turkey and abroad, media organizations and communication symposia by using the communication skills.

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Defend scientific, social and ethical values in his / her field studies.
2
Create film history, script, fiction, audio and video techniques knowledge and designs short or feature film stages.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 10 4 40
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Final Exam 5 3 15
Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 5 5 25
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 36 0 128
Total Workload of the Course Unit 128
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0