Information Package / Course Catalogue
Economy in Recreation Services
Course Code: REKR538
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The factors that determine supply and demand for recreation and tourism are leisure time and recreational opportunities

Course Content

Economic analysis of the tourism industry, tourism, recreation and leisure time in economic terms. and national effects

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Defines the relationship between recreation and economy
2.Defines supply and demand elements for recreational activities
3.Defines the effect of recreation on foreign exchange and income.
4.Defines the effect of recreation on employment
5.Defines the effect of recreation on other sectors
Recommended or Required Reading
1.“Turizm Ekonomisi”, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
General information about the course and literature information
Week 2 - Theoretical
Economy concept
Week 3 - Theoretical
economy and recreation
Week 4 - Theoretical
Recreation and economy relationship
Week 5 - Theoretical
Leisure, recreation and economy relationship
Week 6 - Theoretical
Supply and demand elements for recreation and economic activities
Week 7 - Theoretical
The importance of leisure time in participation in recreational activities
Week 8 - Theoretical
Recreation economics - International examples
Week 9 - Theoretical
The effect of recreation on foreign exchange and income
Week 10 - Theoretical
The effect of recreation on foreign exchange and income
Week 11 - Theoretical
Effect of recreation on employment
Week 12 - Theoretical
Effect of recreation on employment
Week 13 - Theoretical
The effect of recreation on other sectors
Week 14 - Theoretical
The effect of recreation on other sectors and evaluation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory143384
Assignment4014
Individual Work142256
Final Examination1336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
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5
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026