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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
TURI 322SPECIAL INTEREST TOURISM3 + 03rd Semester4

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective To provide students with deep understanding of the strategies, policies, and initiatives related to special interest tourism (SIT) and the supply of diverse tourism products and developments in this type of tourism.
Course Content General overview to the special interest tourism; Travel decision making process and tourist motivation factors; New challenges of special interest tourism; Niche marketing; Dark tourism; Gastronomic tourism; Geotourism; Genealogy tourism; Wildlife tourism; Adventure tourism; Photographic tourism; Tribaltourism; Cultural heritage tourism; Research tourism; Volunteer tourism; Sport tourism
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1To compare the characteristics of the different types of special interest tourism activities with that of mass tourism in order to be able to analyze new tourism consumption patterns
2To remember the basic tourist motivation factors and decision making process to be able to discuss the current changes on these subjects
3To evaluate the factors affecting special interest tourism to be able to discuss the challenges confronting the different forms of tourism activities in this segment
4To evaluate the marketing efforts directed towards special interest tourism types with the purpose of explaining how tourism and destination marketing approaches have evolved

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)12112
Assignments188
Mid-terms188
Final examination11414
Presentation / Seminar Preparation188
Internet Searching/ Library Study12112
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






104

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L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes