Information Package / Course Catalogue
Destination Publicity
Course Code: TUR523
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: 5
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to take attention to the destination marketing and promotion.

Course Content

Subjects like destination marketing and promotion will be studied conceptually and besides these the materials that can be used at destination publicity will be researched.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.The students will be able to understand the importance of destination marketing in tourism
2.The students will be able to understand the concepts of destination, destination marketing and publicity.
3.The students will be able to learn the elements used in destination publicity.
4.The students will be able to plan the promotion activities of different destinations.
5.The student knows Turkey's promotional activities and campaigns.
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information: Lesson's aim, content, method, sources and explaination of the syllabus.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Academic writing
Week 3 - Theoretical
Discussing the relevant literature I (marketing, destination, publicity)
Week 4 - Theoretical
Discussing the relevant literature II (marketing, destination, publicity)
Week 5 - Theoretical
Destination's life cycle and carrying capacity
Week 6 - Theoretical
The competition models in tourism/destinations
Week 7 - Theoretical
Destination Management
Week 8 - Theoretical
Destination Marketing
Week 9 - Theoretical
Term papers
Week 10 - Theoretical
Term papers
Week 11 - Theoretical
Term papers
Week 12 - Theoretical
Term papers
Week 13 - Theoretical
Term papers
Week 14 - Theoretical
term papers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Term Assignment1%60
Midterm Examination1%40
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory153390
Term Project115318
Midterm Examination116117
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)125
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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3
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4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026