| Course Type | Elective Course |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Year of Study | - |
| Semester | - |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
- |
| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Explain concepts such as project, program, feasibility, business plan, entrepreneur, and investor, and distinguish between them.
- Explain the concept of goal-oriented planning and discuss its application in business and personal life.
- Describe the stages of project development and the relationship between project development and intellectual capacity.
- Explain the concept and importance of project management, along with real-life examples of success and failure.
- Explain international project evaluation techniques.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the technical aspects of projects and identify potential collaborators in this field.
- Conduct industry research for project work and perform practical financial calculations.
- Understand and interpret a project/feasibility report upon reading.
|
| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
| Course Description | This course covers entrepreneurship concepts and characteristics within the tourism sector. Students learn the necessity and importance of project work and feasibility preparation, which are key tools of entrepreneurship. Students conduct group work and sample project activities, taking into account the necessary research techniques for project work. |
| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
|
1st Week |
Introduction |
|
2nd Week |
Fundamental concepts |
|
3rd Week |
Project management and goal-oriented planning |
|
4th Week |
Project management and goal-oriented planning |
|
5th Week |
Problem tree analysis and project development |
|
6th Week |
Project evaluation techniques |
|
7th Week |
Project evaluation techniques |
|
8th Week |
Midterm exam |
|
9th Week |
Technical evaluation |
|
10th Week |
Sectoral evaluation |
|
11th Week |
Financial evaluation |
|
12th Week |
Group work presentations |
|
13th Week |
Group work presentations |
|
14th Week |
Group work presentations |
|
| Recommended or Required Reading | Kandır, S. Y., Önal, Y. B., & Karadeniz, E. (2007). Turizm yatırım projelerinin yönetimi değerlendirilmesi ve finansmanı. Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Discussion
- Questions/Answers
- Presentation
|
| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
|
Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
30 |
| Presentation of Case Study |
1 |
20 |
| Total(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
|
50 |
| Total(%) |
|
100 |
|
| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
|
|
|
| Individual or group work |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
40 |
40 |
| Course hours |
13 |
3 |
39 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
|
|
|
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
|
|
|
| Presentation (including preperation) |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Total Work Load | 149 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4.96 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
|
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Work Placement(s) | No |