BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| ECONOMICS AND FINANCE | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| TDS2005 | Health Tourism | Spring | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| Language of instruction: | Turkish |
| Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Instructor DİLEK ELMA |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor FIRAT KARA |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | Archive |
| Course Objectives: | This lesson aims to make the students comprehend the description of health tourism, types of health tourism and health tourism in Turkey. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course; The students passing this lesson; 1- Describe health tourism. 2- Sort the types of healt tourism in Turkey. 3- Know the factors influencing demand of health tourism. |
Course Content
| This lesson contains health tourism and its place and importance in general tourism, health tourism in Turkey, development of health tourism, health tourism organisations and global rivalry. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Description of Health Tourism | |
| 2) | Development of Health Tourism | |
| 3) | Factors Influencing demands of health tourism | |
| 4) | Description of Thermal Tourism | |
| 5) | The Place and Importance of Thermal Tourism in Health Tourism | |
| 6) | Future of Thermal Tourism | |
| 7) | Thermal Tourism in Turkey and World | |
| 8) | Thermal Tourism in Turkey and World | |
| 9) | Medical Tourism | |
| 10) | Medical Tourism in Turkey | |
| 11) | Description of Spa and Wellness | |
| 12) | Applications of Spa and Wellness | |
| 13) | Spa and Wellness in Turkey | |
| 14) | The Elder Tourism |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Ders Notları Haftalık Verilecektir. / Course Notes Will Be Delivered Weakly. |
| References: | Karagülle, Z., Karagülle M., Doğan B. M. (2011). Türkiye Termal SPA Sağlık Rehberi. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri. |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Quizzes | 1 | % 10 |
| Homework Assignments | 1 | % 10 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
| Final | 1 | % 60 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
ECTS / Workload Table
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Homework Assignments | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| Quizzes | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Midterms | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total Workload | 75 | ||
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
| 1) | Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics and statistics, to use them, to understand how the mechanism of economy –both at micro and macro levels – works. | 3 |
| 2) | Understand the common as well as distinctive characters of the markets, industries, market regulations and policies. | 2 |
| 3) | Develop an awareness of different approaches to the economic events and why and how those approaches have been formed through the Economic History and understand the differences among those approaches by noticing at what extent they could explain the economic events. | 1 |
| 4) | Analyze the interventions of politics to the economics and vice versa. | 3 |
| 5) | Apply the economic analysis to everyday economic problems and evaluate the policy proposals for those problems by comparing opposite approaches. | 2 |
| 6) | Understand current and new economic events and how the new approaches to the economics are formed and evaluating. | 2 |
| 7) | Develop the communicative skills in order to explain the specific economic issues/events written, spoken and graphical form. | 3 |
| 8) | Know how to formulate the economics problems and issues and define the solutions in a well-formed written form, which includes the hypothesis, literature, methodology and results / empirical evidence. | 2 |
| 9) | Demonstrate the quantitative and qualitative capabilities and provide evidence for the hypotheses and economic arguments. | 2 |
| 10) | Understand the information and changes related to the economy by using a foreign language and communicate with colleagues. | 3 |