VOCATIONAL SCHOOL

Department of Tourism and Hotel Management (Turkish)

GER 111 | Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Name
Tourism and Hotel Management in German I
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
GER 111
Fall
2
2
3
4

Prerequisites
None
Course Language
German
Course Type
Required
Course Level
Short Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course Lecture / Presentation
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The objective of this course is to bring the students studying in the Department of Tourism and Hospitality to A1.1 level in order to communicate orally and in writing in accordance with the European Common Application Text.
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • communicate about welcoming and seeing hotel guests.
  • fill the registration form and create a text about it.
  • read and understand texts containing bus and train schedule.
  • give information about room introduction and assignment, time and days verbally.
  • follow conversations about taking orders and room service
Course Description It is ensured that the students studying in the Department of Tourism and Hotel Management are used to improve their skills such as reading, writing, speaking and listening in the field of tourism by using Professional German.

 



Course Category

Core Courses
X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Related Preparation
1 Introduction. General information and semester rules. Names, nationality, and spelling out names
2 Greeting and sending off hotel guests, describing jobs Unit 0 Page 7 Searching about countries
3 Numbers (1-100), greeting guests at the reception area, reviewing and reporting room availability Unit 0 Types of rooms
4 Asking how long the guests will stay at the hotel, filling out registration form, definite and indefinite articles, negative articles (nominative)- Quiz I Unit 1 Bringing different types of registration forms to the class
5 Asking for vacant hotel rooms, evaluating hotels, definite and indefinite articles (accusative case) Unit 1 Preparing the table for nominative and accusative cases
6 Providing luggage service, giving information about rooms, personal pronoun (nominative) Unit 2 Page 31 Word study
7 Learning about time and days of the week, introducing an animation program, separable verbs Unit 2 Searching about animation program times on the internet
8 Giving, reading and understanding bus and train schedules, learning about foods and beverages, video assignment- Midterm exam Unit 2 Page 33 Reading the exercise
9 Taking orders and room service Unit 2 Page 37 Listening to the CD
10 Accusative case, auxiliary verb “can” (können) Unit 2 Writing the verb conjugation for auxiliary verb “können”
11 Ordering a breakfast and the auxiliary verb “like” (mögen/möchten)- Quiz II Unit 2 Preparing breakfast menus
12 Perfect Unit 2 Preparing the list of „Perfekt“
13 Project assignment
14 Oral Exam
15 Final Exam
16 Final Exam

 

Course Notes/Textbooks Menschen im Beruf Tourismus, (Anja Schümann, Cordula Schurig, Brigitte Schaefer, Frauke van der Werff), Hueber Verlag, ISBN: 978-3-19-101424-7, Lektion 0, 1 und 2

Suggested Readings/Materials

Arbeitsblätter, PONS, Wörterbuch Türkisch – Deutsch / Deutsch – Türkisch

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
Laboratory / Application
-
-
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
10
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
10
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exams
1
20
Midterm
1
20
Final Exam
1
40
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
4
70
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
30
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Theoretical Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
2
32
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours)
16
2
32
Study Hours Out of Class
14
1
14
Field Work
0
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
1
1
Portfolio
0
Homework / Assignments
1
2
2
Presentation / Jury
-
0
Project
1
9
9
Seminar / Workshop
0
Oral Exam
1
5
5
Midterms
1
5
5
Final Exam
1
10
10
    Total
110

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1

Has a basic knowledge of major theories, phenomena, concepts, and principles in the field of tourism.

2

Associate the professional knowledge acquired in the field with other disciplines and use it in the field of application.

3

Uses modern techniques and tools required to perform tourism services.

4

Uses computer software, automation systems and information technologies as required by the field of tourism and hotel management.

5

Improves himself / herself by following the developments in his / her field with the awareness of lifelong learning.

6

Has basic knowledge of legal regulations, professional standards, ethical principles, and professional awareness in the field.

7

Communicates effectively with guests and collaborators in written and verbal expressions.

8

Develops creative and innovative solutions individually and as a team to possible problems that may be encountered in tourism services.

9

Has knowledge on occupational safety, worker health, environmental protection and has quality awareness.

10

Demonstrates reading, understanding, speaking, and writing skills in English at least at the A2 level of the European Language Portfolio.

11

Follows the information about tourism and hotel management and communicates with colleagues using two foreign languages.

X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest

 


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