GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES/REH 102
Course Title: BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Credits 3 ECTS 6
Semester 2 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Asst. Prof. Ece KONAKLIOĞLU
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ece
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  ece@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Having ability to know the importance and effects of perception in regard of behaviors, arranging the relations and communication.
Having ability to; analyze the attitudes and prejudice of other persons by apprehending the issues that effects attitudes, to arrange his behaviors
Having ability to change the behaviors by analyzing his own behaviors
Having ability to motivate the teams that he leads and himself by knowing the stages of motivation.
Having ability to analyze the relations between himself and the behaviors and characteristics of other individuals by knowing the personality and self
Having ability to analyze the relations between behaviors and social institutions in daily life.
Having ability to define group concepts, to behave independently in a group by analyzing group behaviors, and social affects and conformity of behavi
Having ability to distinguish culture concepts, to be familiar with cultural types and culture patterns that directs behaviors.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is lecture with discussion
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  The definition and development of behavioral sciences
2. Week  Methods in behavioral sciences
3. Week  Needs as the main sources of behaviors
4. Week  The status and role in the behavior of the plane of Conduct
5. Week  The importance of people's behavior, social institutions
6. Week  Definition of culture, its types and scope
7. Week  Cultural changes and behavior
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Social disintegration and mass culture
10. Week  The concept of personality, personality development, personality theories and personality types
11. Week  Behavioral aspects of the subconscious personality traits and personality assessment
12. Week  Social stratification and social mobility through education, provision
13. Week  Interpersonal communication and mass communication processes
14. Week  Sociology of mass communication and radio and television, information technology-based communication
15. Week  Stress management and behavior
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Güney, S. (2011). Davranış Bilimleri, Nobel Basım
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Discussion
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
35
 Assignment
1
15
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
4
3
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
2
28
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
7
4
28
 Final and Studying for Final
7
4
28
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
138
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.52
 ECTS: 
6
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Have an understanding of concepts related to tourism industry and be able to interpret these concepts.X
2Understand both professional and scientific ethical valuesX
3Demonstrate effective use of both basic and professional information and communication technologies and softwareX
4Have basic knowledge of documentary and accounting systems related with tourism businessesX
5Demonstrate effective use of manual and automated operations in the front office departmant of accommodation establishmentsX
6Have basic knowledge of economicsX
7Have analytical thinking skills within the context of tourismX
8Have financial analysis skills related to tourism operations
9Have detailed knwoledge of human resources management in tourism industryX
10Have an understanding of food and beverage practices in tourism businesses
11Have an understanding of different tourism services such as hotel services at health establishments and yacht and marina management
12Demonstrate reading, listening, speaking and writing skills in foreign languages as required by the industry
13Understand and apply management theories and practices in order to effectively run a hospitality and tourism operationX
14Have detailed knowledge of business administrationX
15Have an understanding of marketing and management strategies within the context of tourism managementX
16Have basic knowledge of legal procedures related to tourism industry
17Understand the relationship between tourism and environment and be able to apply required practices for a more lively environmentX
18Have an understanding of recreational activities performed in accommodation establishments
19Have an understanding of the cultural context of tourismX
20Have basic knowledge of national and international cuisines