Information Package / Course Catalogue
Third Age Tourism
Course Code: STU508
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

Main subjects of the course are; Age and Aging terms, Cognitive and Chronologic age terms, Types of disabilities of age groups, Types of the elders , Travel behaviours and motivations of the elders, travel options for the elders, Relationship between the elders and the accessible tourism, İmportance of the elders in health tourism, Situation of the third age tourism in Turkey and the wolrd, Sustainability in the third age tourism

Course Content

Teaching relationship that exist between the elders and the tourism sector and also gainining better ability for servicing to the elders.

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