Information Package / Course Catalogue
Tourism Economy
Course Code: TRZM102
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course to gain the students to promote the impact of tourism on the economy.

Course Content

Economic Impact of Tourism, Tourism Demand, Tourism Supply

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Erhan COŞKUN
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge of basic economic concepts
2.Undersanding the relationship between tourism and economy
3.Understanding the economic impacts of turizm
4.Understanding tourism demand and supply
5.Understanding the equilibrium point and price formation in the market
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to economy and basic economic concepts
Week 2 - Theoretical
Introduction to economy and basic economic concepts
Week 3 - Theoretical
Concepts related to tourism
Week 4 - Theoretical
Concepts related to torism
Week 5 - Theoretical
Relation of economy and tourism
Week 6 - Theoretical
Economic impacts of tourism
Week 7 - Theoretical
Tourism supply and features
Week 8 - Theoretical
Tourism supply and features (Mid-term exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Tourism supply and features
Week 10 - Theoretical
Tourism demand and features
Week 11 - Theoretical
Tourism demand and features
Week 12 - Theoretical
Demand curve and formation of the equilibrium price
Week 13 - Theoretical
Demand curve and formation of the equilibrium price
Week 14 - Theoretical
Tourism and international competitive
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Individual Work100220
Midterm Examination1011
Final Examination1011
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes