Information Package / Course Catalogue
Sustainable Tourism (english)
Course Code: YHM433
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

to learn the term of sustainaility, approaches in sustainability and applications in sustainability i the context of tourism.

Course Content

Sustainable tourism, dimensions of sustainable tourism, sustainability in destination management, sustainability in hotels, applications of sustainability in the world.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn definition and to content of sustainable tourism
2.Know relationsship between sustainable tourism and management and economy
3.learn tourism establishments and sustainable pratices.
4.to understand sustainable tourism and destination management
5.to know sustainable tourism and practies in the world
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Kozak, M. (2013). Sürdürülebilir Turizm, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara.
2.Edgell, D. (2016). Managing Sustainable Tourism, Routledge.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism definition and context
Week 2 - Theoretical
Sustainable tourism and relationship of natural and cultural legacy
Week 3 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism management and economy
Week 4 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism planning, custumers, communication
Week 5 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and hotel businesses
Week 6 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and food and beverage businesses
Week 7 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and transportation businesses
Week 8 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and tour operators
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and destination management
Week 11 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and local mamagemnt bodies.
Week 12 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and national organizations
Week 13 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and international organizations
Week 15 - Theoretical
sustainable tourism and case studies
Week 16 - Final Exam
final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Assignment25112
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination110111
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)73
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026