Language of Instruction |
Türkçe |
Course Type |
Area Elective Courses |
Course Instructor(s) |
DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ SEHER GÜLENÇ |
Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
Prerequisites |
There is no prerequisites and co-requisites. |
Courses Recomended |
Accessible Tourism, Thermal and SPA Services |
Recommended Reading List |
Sağlık Turizmi Uygulamaları, (Sağ, Şimşir ve Seyran, 2022) Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık, Turizmde Yeni Umut: Sağlık Turizmi I. ve II. Cilt (Bostan, Arslan ve Coşkun, 2021) Ankara: Detay Yayıncılık, Sağlık Turizmi Teori ve Politika (Korkmaz Özcan ve Aydın, 2015) Kocaeli: Umuttepe Yayınları. |
Assessment methods and criteria |
1 mid-term, 1 final exam |
Work Placement |
There is none. |
Catalog Content |
Health Tourism: Concepts of health and tourist health, historical development; Thermal Tourism: Services in thermal tourism enterprises, Turkey's geopolitical position and geothermal resources; SPA-Wellness Tourism: Scope, characteristics and history; Third Age and Disability Tourism; Medical Tourism: Services in medical tourism, Ethics in medical tourism; Health Tourism Policies: Legal regulations and incentives, Quality and accreditation, Security; Accommodation Services in Health Tourism; Health Tourism Practices: Health tourism practices in the world, Health tourism practices in Turkey. |