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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Local Cuisine In Destination Management GDR109 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Fall 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Nihan AKDEMİR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Comprehends the use of local cuisine as an attraction element in destination management.
2) Knows the regional cuisines that come to the fore in the world.
3) Knows the regional cuisines that come to the fore in Turkey.
4) Develops a destination management strategy according to the characteristics of local cuisines.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High High High High High High
2 High High High High High High High High
3 Middle High High High High High High High
4 High High High High High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

The content of the course consists of destination examples of regional cuisines in the world and in Turkey, which come to the fore with the concepts of destination management and regional cuisines.

Weekly Schedule

1) Destination
2) Destination management - Planning
3) Destination management – Organizing
4) Destination management – Orientation
5) Destination management - Coordination
6) Destination management - Control
7) Local Cuisine
8) Midterm Exam
9) Local cuisine examples from Turkey in destination management
10) Local cuisine examples from Turkey in destination management
11) Local cuisine examples from Turkey in destination management
12) Local cuisine examples from the world in destination management
13) Local cuisine examples from the world in destination management
14) Local cuisine examples from the world in destination management
15) Local cuisine examples from the world in destination management
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Case Study
6) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required