Private law of tourism - emphasising on tourism contracts
| Title | ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΟ ΔΙΚΑΙΟ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΜΟΥ-ΜΕ ΕΜΦΑΣΗ ΣΤΙΣ ΤΟΥΡΙΣΤΙΚΕΣ ΣΥΜΒΑΣΕΙΣ / Private law of tourism - emphasising on tourism contracts |
| Code | Μ12 |
| Interdepartmental Programme | Tourism and Local Development |
| Collaborating Schools | Economics Agriculture |
| Cycle / Level | 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Apostolos Tassikas |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600017157 |
Programme of Study: Tourism and Local Development
Registered students: 6
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERIVALLON KAI AEIFOROS TOURISMOS | Elective Courses | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| POLITISTIKOS-THRĪSKEUTIKOS TOURISMOS | Elective Courses | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| TOURISMOS KAI PERIFEREIAKĪ ANAPTYXĪ | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Academic Year | 2025 – 2026 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Class ID | 600289940
|
Type Of Offer
- Disciplinary Course
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Mode of Delivery
- Distance learning
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600289940
- At the Website of the School:
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
After the successful completion of the course the students will:
- be familiar with the basic concepts of the Tourism industry
- fully comprehend the special characteristics of contracts on the tourism field transactions
- have understood the obligations arising for the involved parties and the consequences of their breach
- be able to develop argument and resolve legal cases on issues concerning to the materials covered in the course.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction in the general Tourism theory. Basic elements. Analysis of the main of more important contracts in the field of tourism transactions.
The "tourist phenomenon" (historical development of Tourism), forms of modern Tourism, perspectives-trends, effects. Tourism law (concepts, scope, distinctions, sources). Typical transaction forms (option): a) Hotelier-customer relations (hospitality contract). b) Relations between hoteliers-organizers or mediators of organized trips (hotel contract). c) The organized holiday trip (travel contract). d) Time lease, short-term lease of holiday homes. e) The international and European legal framework of tourism.
Keywords
hospitality contract, hotel contract, travel contract
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Teaching is supported by a e-learning course.
Students may contact the teaching staff via E-mail.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 50 | ||||
| Reading Assigment | 25 | ||||
| Project | 45 | ||||
| Exams | 30 | ||||
| Total | 150 |
Student Assessment
Description
Evaluation through writing or oral examinations. Oral presentations and case-notes written by the students are also taken into consideration.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
- Oral Exams (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
1) Αχ. Κουτσουράδης, Ειδικά θέματα από την ταξιδιωτική σύμβαση: άτομα με μειωμένη κινητικότητα ως συνταξιδιώτες/συναποδέκτες τουριστικών υπηρεσιών, εκδ. Αντ Σάκκουλα 2020
2) Ευρ. Ρίζος, Συμβάσεις Ξενοδόχων - Ταξιδιωτικών πρακτόρων, εκδ. Σάκκουλα 2016
3) Αρ. Διβριώτη, Η ξενοδοχειακή σύμβαση, εκδ. Νομική Βιβλιοθήκη 2016
Last Update
09-01-2025
