ISTANBUL OKAN UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE / COURSE CATALOGUE
| Tourism And Hospitality Management | |||||
| Associate | TR-NQF-HE: Level 5 | QF-EHEA: Short Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 5 | ||
General course introduction information
| Course Code: | MTUR107 | ||||||||
| Course Name: | Tour Operators and Travel Agencies | ||||||||
| Course Semester: | Fall | ||||||||
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| Language of instruction: | TR | ||||||||
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| Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
| Type of course: | Compulsory | ||||||||
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| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
| Course Coordinator : | Öğr.Gör. GÜLDEREN ARCA | ||||||||
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Course Objective and Content
| Course Objectives: | To make students to have a general knowledge about Travel Agency and Tour Operator |
| Course Content: | Definitions of service, travel, travel agency Historical Development of Travel Agencies Travel Agencies in the World Travel Agents in Turkey Functional Classification of Travel Agencies on the International Platform Features of Travel Agents in today's Turkey The importance of Law No. 1618 Information about TÜRSAB The development of the last 15 years in Turkey Travel Agencies Legal Classification of Travel Agents in Turkey Duties of the Travel Agency in Turkey Characteristics of Group A Syahat Agents Characteristics of B Group Syahat Agents C Group Syahat Agents' Characteristics BSP System Definitions of Tour Operator Applications in Turkey Examples of Tour Operators in the World Differences between Travel Agency and Tour Operator Operations of Tour Operator Package Tour Concept Stages of the package tour 2023 Project summary of the Ministry of Tourism |
Learning Outcomes
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Lesson Plan
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Definitions of service, travel, travel agency Historical Development of Travel Agencies | Resource Book |
| 2) | Travel Agencies in the World Travel Agents in Turkey | Resource Book |
| 3) | Functional Classification of Travel Agencies on the International Platform | Resourse Book |
| 4) | Features of Travel Agents in today's Turkey The importance of Law No. 1618 | Recourse Book |
| 5) | Information about TÜRSAB The development of the last 15 years in Turkey Travel Agencies | Resource Book |
| 6) | Legal Classification of Travel Agents in Turkey Duties of the Travel Agency in Turkey | Resource Book |
| 7) | Characteristics of Group A Syahat Agents Characteristics of B Group Syahat Agents C Group Syahat Agents' Characteristics | Resource Book |
| 8) | MIDTERM | |
| 9) | BSP System Definitions of Tour Operator | Resource Book |
| 10) | Applications in Turkey Examples of Tour Operators in the World | Resource Book |
| 11) | Differences between Travel Agency and Tour Operator Operations of Tour Operator | Resource Book |
| 12) | Package Tour Concept | Resource Book |
| 13) | Stages of the package tour | Resource Book |
| 14) | 2023 Project summary of the Ministry of Tourism | |
| 15) | FINAL EXAMINATION |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Kaynak Kitap |
| References: | Resourse Book |
Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship
| Learning Outcomes | 1 |
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3 |
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| Program Outcomes | ||||
| 1) Can work in Travel Agencies | ||||
| 2) Can work in Fares & Ticketing and Airline Reservation Departments | ||||
| 3) They can work in various departments of hospitality management | ||||
| 4) Can work in various Departments of airlines | ||||
| 5) Those who fulfill the requirements of the YOK/ DGS Exam can continue University | ||||
Course - Learning Outcome Relationship
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Can work in Travel Agencies | 4 |
| 2) | Can work in Fares & Ticketing and Airline Reservation Departments | 2 |
| 3) | They can work in various departments of hospitality management | 3 |
| 4) | Can work in various Departments of airlines | 3 |
| 5) | Those who fulfill the requirements of the YOK/ DGS Exam can continue University | 1 |
Learning Activity and Teaching Methods
| Expression | |
| Lesson | |
| Homework |
Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria
| Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing) | |
| Homework | |
| Bilgisayar Destekli Sunum |
Assessment & Grading
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| total | % 100 | |
Workload and ECTS Credit Grading
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 28 | 3 | 84 |
| Presentations / Seminar | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Homework Assignments | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload | 200 | ||