Information Package / Course Catalogue
Course Code
Course Type
Couse Group
Education Language
Work Placement
Theory: 0
Prt.: 0
Credit: 0
Lab: 0
ECTS
Objectives of the Course

Course Content

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Introducing the Professional tourist guidance service
2.Introducing thehotel guidance service
3.To know the features of the tourist guide
4. To have information about tour management staff.
5.To have information about hotel-agency relations.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Meeting, resource suggestions of course content
Week 2 - Theoretical
The significance of guidance at tourism
Week 3 - Theoretical
The history and the development of guidance
Week 4 - Theoretical
The history and the development of guidance
Week 5 - Theoretical
Types of guides and the features that the tourist guides must have
Week 6 - Theoretical
The Professional tourist guidance education in Turkey
Week 7 - Theoretical
The organization of the Professional tourist guidance in Turkey
Week 8 - Theoretical
General Review/ Mid-term exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
The duities carried out by the tourist guides in tours
Week 10 - Theoretical
When meeting the customer, problems and solutions that the guide may encounter in medical and emergency situations
Week 11 - Theoretical
Guest problems and solutions
Week 12 - Theoretical
The process of preparing the tour guide
Week 13 - Theoretical
The hotel guide
Week 14 - Theoretical
Legal legislation on guidance
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)52
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes