Learned the concepts of health tourism, the study of the development of health tourism in Turkey and in the world.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications expected from the student in order to take the course. (Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, corporate competencies etc.)
Instructor(s)
ÖĞR.GÖR. DR. HİLAL GÜNDOĞAN
Course Assistant(s)
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Schedule
The course has not been opened this semester
Office Hour(s)
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Expression and presentation.
Principle Sources
Sağlık Turizmi: Teori ve Politika, Umuttepe Yayınları, Zişan Korkmaz Özcan, Vahdettin Aydın, Eylül 2015.
Medical Tourism in Developing Countries, Bookman MZ and Bookman KR. Palgrave Macmillan, New York, 2010.
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Tourism concept and change in tourism.
Verbal Lecture
2. Week
Historical development of tourism and health in the world and Turkey.
Verbal Lecture
3. Week
Conceptual framework and features in health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
4. Week
Types of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
5. Week
Topics, dimensions and benefits of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
6. Week
Health tourism in the world and Turkey.
Verbal Lecture
7. Week
Midterm Exam
Midterm Exam
8. Week
Development of tourism and health policy in terms of public policy in Turkey.
Verbal Lecture
9. Week
Current situation and evaluation in health tourism field.
Verbal Lecture
10. Week
Documents in the field of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
11. Week
Organization in terms of structural distribution of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
12. Week
Role of private sector, state and non-governmental organizations in terms of structural distribution of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
13. Week
Related institutions and organizations in terms of structural distribution of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
14. Week
Related institutions and organizations in terms of structural distribution of health tourism.
Verbal Lecture
15. Week
Final Exam
16. Week
Final Exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
40
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Communicating with the Guest
PO-2
Making Accommodation Services in Professional Foreign Language and Providing Information to Guests.
PO-3
Managing Human Resources, Introducing Professional Ethics, Explaining the Principles of Hotel Management
PO-4
Explaining Basic Travel-Tourism Concepts, Introducing Tourism's Impact on Economy
PO-5
Guiding in the execution of the front office services, guest check in / check out the process, to carry out transactions, to carry out the transfer operations, to carry out the reporting operations
PO-6
Fulfilling the Obligations Regarding Tourism Legislation, Making Correspondence with the Ministry
PO-7
Preparing the floor for floor services, floor control, cleaning services in housekeeping
PO-8
Introducing the Coastal Region of Turkey, to promote Turkey's Central Regions
PO-9
Understanding Marketing in Tourism
PO-10
Applying Quality Management Systems, Developing Yourself Using IT Facilities
PO-11
First aid to the patient / injured in emergencies
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Know the concepts of Health Tourism.
LO-2
Know the health tourism sector and structural regulations.
LO-3
Health tourism examines market, industry and treatment processes.
LO-4
Know the properties of the business operating in the field of health tourism.
LO-5
It examines health tourism in Turkey and in the world.
