T9-E1 ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF TOURISM
| Title | ΣΧΕΔΙΑΣΜΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΕΡΙΒΑΛΛΟΝΤΙΚΗ ΔΙΑΧΕΙΡΙΣΗ ΣΤΟΝ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΜΟ / T9-E1 ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OF TOURISM |
| Code | Θ9-Ε1 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | School of Spatial Planning and Development |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20002349 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Mīchanikṓn CΗōrotaxías kai Anáptyxīs (2020-sīmera)
Registered students: 6
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600062366
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Class Schedule
| Building | Πολυτεχνείο (πτέρυγα Β) |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | Β3 (228) |
| Calendar | Τρίτη 09:00 έως 12:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600062366
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=5715
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The main aim of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of how tourism interacts with economic development and natural environment. Upon successful completion of this course, students should have a fair knowledge of the basic methods and tools for sustainable tourism planning.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
- Factors that influence tourism demand and supply, tourism development models.
- Tourism product diversification.
- Tourism quality and standards.
- Alternative tourism in rural areas.
- Agro-tourism, eco-tourism, spa and wellness tourism, wine tourism.
- Relationship between the tourism industry and the local economy, environment and society.
- The effect (impact) of tourism on natural and built environment.
- Environmental and tourism policies (principles and policies for sustainable tourism development, applications in typical tourist areas).
- Institutions, policy-makers and policy instruments related to the tourist sector.
- Tourism planning theory and practice.
Educational Material Types
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 39 | ||||
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | 3 | ||||
| Written assigments | 25 | ||||
| Exams | 2 | ||||
| Total | 108 |
Student Assessment
Description
80% final exams, 20% written assignment/presentation
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Βιώσιμη τουριστική ανάπτυξη και περιβάλλον, Χάρης Κοκκώσης, Πάρις Τσάρτας, Εκδόσεις Κριτική, 2001
2. Ανδριώτης Κ. (2005). Τουριστική ανάπτυξη και σχεδιασμός. Εκδόσεις Σταμούλη
Last Update
29-09-2017
