Republic of the Philippines

GRANBY COLLEGES OF
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Naic, Cavite

COLLEGE OF TOURISM

COURSE SYLLABUS
2nd Semester, AY 2021-2022
Course Course Transportation Lecture : *
TPC9 Type Credit Units: 3
Code Title Management Module :
This course discusses the general knowledge of the transportation. Its role to the tourism, planning and policies. The content includes
transportation systems, various aspects of tourism-related forms of transportation, modes of transportation, transportation operation
including concepts and methods of analysis, infrastructure and geographical and legal factors relating to local and international
Course
Description transportation. Topics include discussion of surface, air and water transportation; organization. Operations and regulatory and marketing
aspects; examination of the inter-model concept; and the social, economic and political factors that have influenced government
transportation priorities

COURSE COVERAGE
Intended Teaching and
Learning Topics Learning Resources Needed Outcomes-based Assessment (OBA)
Outcome/s (ILO) Activities (TLA)
1. To define
transportation, Chapter 1: Transportation and Tourism
2. To understand - What is Transportation?
- Importance of Transportation
the roles and
Tourism.
importance of - Components of
Discussion Individual Activity
transportation in Transportation System PowerPoint
the tourism - Elements of Transportation Recitation Assignment
industry. System
3. To understand
the functions of
each
transportation
component.
4. To identify the
elements of the
transport system
1. To understand
the demand for Chapter 2: Tourism Transportation
tourism transport.
- Categories of Tourism
2. To identify the Transport.
categories of - Type of Tourism
Tourism Transport. Group Activity
transport. - Factors Influencing Discussion
3. To differentiate Tourism Transport PowerPoint Quiz
the types of Selection. Recitation
tourism transport.
4. To understand
the factors
influencing
tourism transport.

1. To understand Chapter 3: Air Transportation

the history of
aviation. I. Air Transportation
2. To understand - What is Aviation?
the importance of - History of Aviation
air transportation - History of Philippine
in the tourism Aviation
industry. - Significance of Air
3. To identify the Transportation.
different - Categories of Aircraft
categories of air - Types of Aircraft
carriers and - Routes and Air Services
aircraft. - Regulatory Bodies
4. To understand - International Civil Aviation Discussion PowerPoint Group Activity
the air transport Organization Presentation
structure - Importance of ICAO to Recitation Assignment
5. To identify the Aviation
categories of - Philippine Regulatory
airlines. Bodies
6. To differentiate - Air Transport Structure
domestic and - Airline Deregulation
international
airlines services II. Airline Industry
and - Definition of Airline
characteristics. - Types of Air Carriers or
7. To name the Airlines
new trends in the - Classification of
Aviation and Commercial Airlines
airline industry. - Flag Carriers
8. To identify the - The secret of LCC
role and Success
understand the - Trends Prior to COVID-19
airport activities.
9. To identify the III. Airport Facilities
various types of - Roles of Airport
airline ownership. - Parts of Airport
10. To distinguish - Passenger Activity at the
the different Airport
airport facilities. - Airport Activities for Airport
Personnel
- Landside Operations
- Airside Operations
- Airport Ownership and
. Management
- Revenues for Airport

1. To differentiate Chapter 4: Land Transport

the various forms
of land I. Land Transportation in Tourism
transportation. - Advantages and
Disadvantages of Land
2. To understand Transportation
the advantages - Historical Development of
and Land Transportation.
disadvantages of
the different land II. Road -based Tourist Transport
transportation.
3. To identify the - Car Rentals
land - Motorcoaches
transportation - Motorcoach as an Discussion Power Point Individual Activity
policies. Attraction Presentation Assignment
4. To understand - Cycling and Tourism Recitation
the brief history of
road- based III. Rail Transport
transportation and - History of Rail Passenger
rail passenger Service
service in the - Chronological
Philippines. Development of Rail
5. Describe the Transportation
forms of road- - History of Rail Transport in
based and rail the Philippines
passenger - Kinds of Rail Travel
service. - Rail Traffic System
6. To identify the - Major International Rail
categories of Transportation System
road- based and - Rail Transport as an
rail passenger Attraction
service.
7. Identify the IV. Land Transportation in the
major rail Philippines
transportation. - Land Transportation
8., To distinguish Policies in the Philippines
some of the - Land Transportation
trends in road- Government Agencies
based and rail
transportation.
1. To understand Chapter 5: Water Transportation
the history of
water I. Water Transportation
transportation. .
2. To understand - History of Water
the operation and Transportation Discussion Power Point
development of - Major Water Presentation Group Activity
water Transportation Projects in Recitation Quiz
transportation and History
its importance to - Significance of Water
the tourism Transportation
industry. - Nature of Water
3. To identify the Transportation
types of the water - Classification of Bodies of
transport system. Water
4. To differentiate - Conditions of a Navigable
domestic from Waterway
international water - Types of Water Transport
transportation System
services and - Major Types of
regulations. Commercial Ships
4. To be - Water Transportation
familiarize with the Institutional Framework
cruise industry.
5. To name the II. Water Transportation in the
new trends and Philippines
innovations in the
cruise industry. - Types of Water Transport
in the Philippines
- Water Transportation
Companies in the
Philippines

III. The Cruise Industry

- Who Cruises?
- Why people Cruise?
- Types of Cruises
 - Major Parts of a Ship
- Types of Staterooms
- Cruise Experience
- Cruise Line Industry
Regulations
- Safety at Sea
- Cruising Destination of the
World
- Cruise Line Companies
- Largest Cruise Ships as of
(2020)
- Cruise Issues and
Challenges
- Sustainable Practices of
Cruise Ships
- Cruise Trends

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

1. Class Participation (Individual and Group)

2. Course Output
3. Graded Activity, Quiz and Final Exam

GRADING SYSTEM

1.0 TO 5.0 SCALE EQUIVALENT PERCENTAGE

1.0 - 96-100%
1.25 - 93-95%
1.50 - 89-92%
1.75 - 86-88%
2.0 - 83-87%
2.25 - 79-82%
2.50 - 76-78%
2.75 - 73-75%
3.0 - 70-72%
4.0 - 65-69%
5.0 - FAILED
S - SATISFACTORY
CR - CREDITED
INC - INCOMPLETE

References:

• Airbus. (n.d.). Sale aircraft refueling. https://safetyfirst.airbus.com

• Coleman, C. (2020). What are the common airport operations? Everglade University. https://www.evergladesuniversity.edu.blog/common-airport-operations/.
• IATA (n.d.). IATA Members. https.//www.iata.org.
• WCC Aviation Company. (n.d). An overview of the airline industry in the Philippines. https://www.wccaviation.com
• Zapanta, A. (2005). 100 years of Philippine aviation, 1909-2009: A focus on airline management. ALZ Publishing, Philippines.

PREPARED BY:
Richelle A. Asim
Tourism Instructor