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: 26
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2021 – 2022 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600200465
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600200465
- eLearning (Moodle): https://elearning.auth.gr/course/view.php?id=5715
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students:
- will have understood how tourism interacts with economic development and the natural environment.
- will have been trained in methods and models of tourism area morphology and tourism area evolution (life cycle models)
- will be able to recognize the impact of tourism on the economy, the environment, and the local society.
- will be familiar with the theory and policy of sustainable tourism development (STD) as well as with the main planning principles of STD.
- will be able to use the tools for STD
- will have understood the role of alternative tourism in sustainable rural development.
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)
Βιβλίο [23037]: Τουριστική ανάπτυξη και σχεδιασμός, Ανδριώτης Κωνσταντίνος Β.
Βιβλίο [59367724]: Θεωρητικές προσεγγίσεις στον τουρισμό, Λαγός Δημήτρης Γ.
Βιβλίο [11480]: Βιώσιμη τουριστική ανάπτυξη και περιβάλλον, Κοκκώσης Χάρης,Τσάρτας Πάρις
Last Update
13-11-2020
