GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE

This study investigated how gastronomy and culinary arts department heads perceived their programs and what their expectations were about the future of their field. A qualitative design was employed to collect data from the department heads. A total of nine department heads participated in the stud...

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Main Authors: Sema EKINCEK, Merve OZGUR GODE, Sibel ONCEL, Medet YOLAL
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Language:English
Published: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai 2017-03-01
Series:Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Negotia
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Online Access:http://193.231.18.162/index.php/subbnegotia/article/view/2759
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description This study investigated how gastronomy and culinary arts department heads perceived their programs and what their expectations were about the future of their field. A qualitative design was employed to collect data from the department heads. A total of nine department heads participated in the study. Findings revealed that course content was the most important concern, followed by the internship problems. Postgraduate programs were also desired for educating the necessary academics specialized and experienced in the field. Academic events and contests are also found to be important in supplementing and supporting the gastronomy and culinary arts education. JEL Classification: I22
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spelling doaj.art-73a405e240f74a9db2248612eabcac682024-01-05T09:42:38ZengStudia Universitatis Babes-BolyaiStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Negotia2065-96362017-03-0162110.24193/subbnegotia.2017.1.02GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVESema EKINCEK0Merve OZGUR GODE1Sibel ONCEL2Medet YOLAL3Research assistant, Anadolu University, Faculty of Tourism, 26470 Eskisehir, Turkey, semaekincek@anadolu.edu.trResearch assistant, Anadolu University, Faculty of Tourism, 26470 Eskisehir, Turkey, merveozgurgode@anadolu.edu.trAsist. Prof. Dr., Anadolu University, Faculty of Tourism, 26470 Eskisehir, Turkey, sguler@anadolu.edu.trAssoc. Prof. Dr., Anadolu University, Faculty of Tourism, 26470 Eskisehir, Turkey, myolal@anadolu.edu.tr This study investigated how gastronomy and culinary arts department heads perceived their programs and what their expectations were about the future of their field. A qualitative design was employed to collect data from the department heads. A total of nine department heads participated in the study. Findings revealed that course content was the most important concern, followed by the internship problems. Postgraduate programs were also desired for educating the necessary academics specialized and experienced in the field. Academic events and contests are also found to be important in supplementing and supporting the gastronomy and culinary arts education. JEL Classification: I22 http://193.231.18.162/index.php/subbnegotia/article/view/2759Gastronomy and culinary arts education, department heads, perception.
spellingShingle Sema EKINCEK
Merve OZGUR GODE
Sibel ONCEL
Medet YOLAL
GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai Negotia
Gastronomy and culinary arts education, department heads, perception.
title GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE
title_full GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE
title_fullStr GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE
title_full_unstemmed GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE
title_short GASTRONOMY AND CULINARY ARTS EDUCATION IN TURKEY: DEPARTMENT HEADS’ PERSPECTIVE
title_sort gastronomy and culinary arts education in turkey department heads perspective
topic Gastronomy and culinary arts education, department heads, perception.
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