Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TUR2632014849TOUR OPERATOR AND TRAVEL AGENCYCompulsory234
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
İntroduction to get the ability to learn what the tour operator and travel companies are.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Saffet SARI
Learning Outcomes
1To have the knowledge and skills of prepare the package tour,
2Travel agent and tour operator (incoming agency) recognize the relationship.
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4
5
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Tour operator and package tours Agency-hotel agreements Travel Agents Relation of Other Organizations. Tourism Industry
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definition, history and establisment of travel company.
2Kinds, functions and working fields of the travel companies.
3Relations of the travel companies in tourism sector with other companies and benefits of the travel companies.
4Preparation of the operational organizations of the agencies.
5Preparation of the operational organizations of the agencies.
6Definition, history and establisment of tour operator.
7Kinds, functions and working fields of the tour operator
8Mid-term
9Relations of the tour operators in tourism sector with other companies and their benefits.
10Tour operator and package tour
11Production process of package tour. Investigation-planning-marketing and supervising.
12Production process of package tour. Investigation-planning-marketing and supervising.
13Production process of package tour. Investigation-planning-marketing and supervising.
14Preparation of a sample package tour.
15General review
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination14342
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures111
Self Study12336
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7214
Individual Study for Final Examination6424
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)118
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO255554445 
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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