Course Code : TRM 372 

Course Title : SPECIAL INTEREST TOURISM

Weekly Course and application hours of the course: 3-0

Brief Course Description:

This course focuses on teaching basic concept of special interest tourism and its features. This course will introduce students the newly emerging tourism activities that include ecotourism, adventure tourism, sport tourism, health tourism and food and wine tourism to name just a few. A wide range of case studies will introduce the management of these operations and their relationship to the broader tourism industry include newly emerging tourism activities that are heavily based on individual preferences and diverse life styles as example of rural tourism, cultural tourism, heritage tourism, educational tourism, health tourism, senior tourism.

Credit(s): 3                   ECTS: 5

Textbooks and supplementary books:

Course Evaluation:

Participation / Attendance : 10%,

Mid-Term Exam : 30%,

Homework : 10%,

Final Exam : 50%,

Attendance is at least 95 % mandatory.