| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tourism Economy | TOY202 | 4. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assist. Prof. Dr. Ali ÇETİNKAYA |
| Instructors |
Ali ÇETİNKAYA |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Providing students with the knowledge of basic economics and tourism economics, to gain the ability to interpret and evaluate the economic effects of tourism on macro and micro level. |
| Course Content | Tourist demand and income (tourist definition, tourist demand, prices and income); characteristics of tourist demand (dynamism, heterogeneity, temporal and spatial concentration); tourist supply; tourist product, tourist resources, transport (air transport and organization, air companies and transport); accommodation, world hotel management: hotel chains -voluntary and integrated chains- recent developments in world tourism; In Turkey tourism (the place of tourism in the Turkish economy, development-tourism relations, touristic supply and demand, touristic investments). |
| Learning Outcomes |
- - - - - - - - - • Determining and understanding the economic effects of tourism |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Basic concepts about economics, economic growth and development | |
| 2. Week | General structure of tourism sector, touristic product, tourism economy concepts | |
| 3. Week | Tourism demand | |
| 4. Week | Tourism supply | |
| 5. Week | Market, market types and tourism market | |
| 6. Week | Firm and consumer balance in tourism | |
| 7. Week | Economic, social and environmental impacts of tourism | |
| 8. Week | MIDTERM | |
| 9. Week | Monetary Economic Effects of Tourism | |
| 10. Week | Real Economic Impacts of Tourism | |
| 11. Week | Effect of changes in the value of money on tourism (Inflation, devaluation of revaluation) | |
| 12. Week | Demand forecasting methods in tourism | |
| 13. Week | Calculation of tourism revenues, satellite | |
| 14. Week | General economic evaluation with tourism statistics |
| Kurban Ünlüönen, Ahmet Tayfun, Arzu Kılıçlar. Turizm Ekonomisi. Turizm Ekonomisi Türkiye. Nobel Yayın Dağıtım |
| Ozan Bahar ve Metin Kozak (2006), Turizm Ekonomisi Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 4 | - | - | - |
| PY2 | 1 | - | - | - |
| PY3 | 2 | - | - | - |
| PY4 | 1 | - | - | - |
| PY5 | 4 | - | - | - |
| PY6 | 3 | - | - | - |
| PY7 | 2 | - | - | - |
| PY8 | 1 | - | - | - |
| PY9 | 4 | - | - | - |
| PY10 | 3 | - | - | - |
| PY11 | 2 | - | - | - |
| PY12 | 4 | - | - | - |
| PY13 | 2 | - | - | - |
| PY14 | 4 | - | - | - |
| PY15 | 3 | - | - | - |
| PY16 | 3 | - | - | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Other Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Classroom Activities | 13 | 1 | 13 |
| Total Workload | 102 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4.0 | ||
