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Environmental Protection

Course Code	: AŞL109
Course Type	: Non Departmental Elective
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 is to provide the students with the competencies related to our environment, eco-systems, the causes of environmental problems, the relationship between natural environment and sustainability, environmental policies, the ways to be followed in environmental protection and being an environmentally sensitive individual.

Course Content

Environmental, human-environment relations, environmental problems and causes of these problems, Environmental Issues Prevention Studies, the world and environmental problems in Turkey, Environmental Management and Organization, accepted the World Environmental Policy Environmental Policy and in Turkey

Name of Lecturer(s)

Ins. Nurcan YILMAZ

Learning Outcomes

1.	Environment and define the basic concepts related to the environment
2.	Having knowledge about environmental pollution and prevention work
3.	Have an idea about environmental management and organization .
4.	Defining sustainable environmental policies.
5.	Being environmentally conscious individuals .

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Turizm ve Çevre, Prof. Dr. Nüzhet KAHRAMAN, Yrd. Doç. Dr. Oğuz TÜRKAY, Detay Yayıncılık
2.	Çevre Koruma, Doç. Dr. Hüseyin ERKUL, Detay Yayıncılık
3.	Otel İşletmelerinde Çevre Yönetimi, Doç. Dr. Ahmet BAYTOK, Doç. Dr. Özcan ZORLU, Doç. Dr. Ali AVAN, Arş. Gör. Mehmet BOYRAZ, Detay Yayıncılık

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Environment Concept and Definitions

Week 2 - Theoretical

Relationship between Environment and Sustainability

Week 3 - Theoretical

Relationship between Tourism and Environment

Week 4 - Theoretical

Effects of Tourism on the Environment

Week 5 - Theoretical

Environmental Organizations

Week 6 - Theoretical

Environmental Legislation in Tourism

Week 7 - Theoretical

Environmental Management Systems in Tourism

Week 8 - Theoretical

The Effect of the Environment on the Formation of Tourism Types (Midterm Exam)

Week 9 - Theoretical

Factors Determining Tourism - Environment Interaction

Week 10 - Theoretical

Sustainable Tourism Policy and Planning

Week 11 - Theoretical

Sustainable Tourism Practices in the Accommodation Industry

Week 12 - Theoretical

Sustainable Tourism Practices in Travel and Tour Operators

Week 13 - Theoretical

Examples of Sustainable Tourism Projects from Turkey

Week 14 - Theoretical

Examples of Sustainable Tourism Projects from Around the World

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Midterm Examination	1	10	1	11
Final Examination	1	10	1	11
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5
OÇ-1	5
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
OÇ-4
OÇ-5

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