TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Explains planning and policy concepts 2) Evaluates tourism council decisions and importance of Turkey Tourism Strategy 2023 3) Learns organizational structure of Culture and Tourism Ministry 4) Examines effect of tourism on regional reconstruction 5) Examines supply sources of tourism 6) Examines importance of demand in tourism 7) Explains pricing strategies in tourism 8) Expresses negative enviromental effects on tourism with own words 9) Examines the future of tourism industry 10) Discusses problems of tourism industry 11) Expresses socio-economic structure of toursim and importance of this structure for the country with own words
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	None
COURSE DEFINITION	The student who takes tourism policy course can explain planning and policy concepts, evaluate tourism council decisions and importance of Turkey Tourism Strategy 2023, learn organizational structure of Culture and Tourism Ministry, examine effect of tourism on regional reconstruction , examine supply sources of tourism, examine importance of demand in tourism ,explain pricing strategies in tourism, express negative environmental effects on tourism with own words, examine the future of tourism industry, discuss problems of tourism industry, express socio-economic structure of tourism and importance of this structure for the country with own words.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Concepts about planning and policy and tourism policy 2nd Week Tourism council decisions and Turkey Tourism Strategy 2023 3rd Week Structure and operation of Culture and Tourism Ministry 4th Week Macro planning and regional examples of tourism sector 5th Week Planning of touristic supply and demand 6th Week Planning of activities about promotion and demand generation 7th Week Planning of activities about pricing 8th Week MIDTERM 9th Week Planning of activities about transportation systems 10th Week Sectoral human sources planning 11th Week Sustainable tourism policies 12th Week Cronic application problems in Turkish tourism planning 13th Week Student Presentations 14th Week Student Presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Lecture notes
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 30 Assignment 1 10 Quiz 2 10 Total(%) 50 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz 2 1 2 Individual or group work 14 1 14 Preparation for Final exam 1 40 40 Course hours 14 3 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 35 35 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1,5 1,5 Homework Project 1 20 20 Total Workload 155,5 Total Workload / 30 5,18 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No