Congress and fair tourism is being developed all over the world as well as in our country and new investments are being made in response to the increasing demand. There is intense competition between the countries and companies that want to share this market, which has a wide social-economic and cultural dimension. The congress and fair management course aims to meet the need for qualified staff, one of the requirements for competing in the national-international arena and reaching the targeted level.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ HİLAL GÜNDOĞAN
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
İncirli Campus, Tuesday, 13:00-14.50, 4A-03
Office Hour(s)
İncirli Campus, Thursday, 12:00-13:00, 4A-03
Teaching Methods and Techniques
Lecture notes, visual and audio narration and question-answer method
Principle Sources
Congress and Fair Management course notes
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Meeting tourism, precaution and scope
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
2. Week
Congress definition and history, Congress and tourism relation, Convention tourism related to other tourism types, Meeting types
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
3. Week
Qualifications and limitations for congress tourism, Effects of technological developments on congress tourism, Classification of congresses and meetings
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
4. Week
Qualifications and limitations for congress tourism, Effects of technological developments on congress tourism, Classification of congresses and meetings
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
5. Week
Reasons for the development of congress tourism, the effects of congress tourism
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
6. Week
Organizations in congress tourism and organization of congress-meeting services
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
7. Week
Congress Organization Planning
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
8. Week
Midterm
9. Week
Congress Services Management (pre-congress activities)
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
10. Week
Congress Services Administration (activities in the line of congress)
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
11. Week
Congress Services Management (after congress activities)
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
12. Week
International congress market
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
13. Week
Opportunities and issues Turkey's congress tourism
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
14. Week
Fair Organizations
Visual and Audio Lecture. Question Answer Method
15. Week
Final
16. Week
Final
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
Attendance
1
20
Final Exam
1
50
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 basic features of international and national congress tourism
LO-2
The congress organization has been working on the activities and aims of the institutions
LO-3
To organize congress organization
LO-4
To organize fair organization
LO-5
Gain the socio-economic importance of congress and fair organizations in the tourism industry
