| 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) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Will be able to gain information about Turkish geography.
2) Will be able to gain information about cultural, natural places and climate conditions in Turkey and prepare a tour programme.
3) Will be able to know about ancient cities and compare them with their recent situations.
4) Will be able to inform tourists about the region they work.
5) Will be able to see tourism as a big picture and know cultural, natural and historical places in Turkey at the same time.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | The geological formation and topographical specifications as plains, mountains, plateaus, rivers of Turkey; geographical regions, and socio-economic structures of these regions; main tour itineraries, sites and possibilities of transportation. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction | | 2nd Week | Terminology of Tourism Geography | | 3rd Week | General view of Turkish Tourism | | 4th Week | Continue | | 5th Week | Region of the Marmarian | | 6th Week | Region of the Aegean | | 7th Week | Region of the Mediterranian | | 8th Week | Mid-term | | 9th Week | Region of the Southeast Anatolia | | 10th Week | Region of the East Anatolian | | 11th Week | Region of the Black Sea | | 12th Week | Region of the Middle Anatolian | | 13th Week | Continue | | 14th Week | Evaluation |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası, Prof. Dr. Suna Doğaner
Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası, Prof. Dr. Aydoğan Köksal
Türkiye Turizm Coğrafyası, Gürhan Aktaş
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Presentation,Project |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Assignment | 1 | 10 | | Quiz | 1 | 10 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | | | | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | | | | | Preparation for Final exam | | | | | Course hours | | | | | Preparation for Midterm exam | | | | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | | | | | Homework | | | | | Total Workload | | | |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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