Journals / Journal of Tourismology / 2024 / Volume: 10 Issue: 2

Contribution of Applied Culinary Courses to Tourism Education

Elif Esma Karaman(Artvin Çoruh University, Artvin Vocational School/Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Catering)0000-0002-5735-2504
Ceyhun Akyol(Artvin Çoruh University, Arhavi Vocational School/Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Catering)0000-0001-5542-7309
Ali Murat Kesemen(Artvin Çoruh University, Artvin Vocational School/Department of Hotel, Restaurant and Catering)0000-0001-7413-4851
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2024-12-31
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This study concludes that the students believe that the culinary courses contribute to their education and practical knowledge; that they are willing and enthusiastic to attend these applied culinary courses.

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Objective & Hypothesis:For university students studying in the Culinary Programme and Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department, courses that include applied culinary training are an important element in terms of internship, professional development and possible business life.
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Key Findings & Data:It presents a complete enumeration; 147 students who studied in the relevant programme and department in the 2022-2023 education year participated in this study.
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Conclusion & Impact:This study concludes that the students believe that the culinary courses contribute to their education and practical knowledge; that they are willing and enthusiastic to attend these applied culinary courses.
🔬Design:Survey & Empirical Study
📍Scope:2022-2023 Verileri
⚙️Variables:Applied training · culinary · gastronomy and culinary arts

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For university students studying in the Culinary Programme and Gastronomy and Culinary Arts Department, courses that include applied culinary training are an important element in terms of internship, professional development and possible business life. Understanding the perspectives of students on applied culinary courses is of great importance in making the educational processes in educational institutions more effective and efficient. This study seeks to reveal the perspectives of the students who pursue their education in Artvin Çoruh University on applied culinary courses. It presents a complete enumeration; 147 students who studied in the relevant programme and department in the 2022-2023 education year participated in this study. To obtain data, it draws on a 28-item data collection tool, through which the students evaluated the applied culinary education, and, thus, applies the survey method. The perceptions of the participants about the applied culinary courses are analysed by different variables. This study concludes that the students believe that the culinary courses contribute to their education and practical knowledge; that they are willing and enthusiastic to attend these applied culinary courses.

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Karaman, E. E., Akyol, C., Kesemen, A. M. (2024). Contribution of Applied Culinary Courses to Tourism Education. Journal of Tourismology, Volume: 10 Issue: 2. https://doi.org/10.26650/jot.2024.10.2.1458457

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