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TR1028
Course Syllabus
Sustainable destination planning and development 15 Credits*,
First Cycle Level 1
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course the student shall be able to;
* 1 Credit = 1 ECTS
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Course Content
In this course students will learn about essential aspects of destinations
management, i.e. sustainable development and the planning of
destinations. Students will be introduced to the principles of destination
development and planning and the role of tourism as an agent of
sustainable development. Development is examined from various
perspectives to demonstrate the merits and deficiencies of tourism
development and illustrate the various pathways to sustainable
development. Tourism is presented as a developmental choice with
impacts on the local and global level of the natural and socio-economic
environment and its relationship to sustainability is established.
Assessment
Examination (5 credits)
Group work (5 credits)
Written assignement (5 credits)
Forms of Study
Lectures, seminars and group work.
Grades
The Swedish grades A - F.
Prerequisites
60 credits from the programme International Tourism Management or equivalent knowledge
Other Information
Replaces TR1023.
* 1 Credit = 1 ECTS
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Subject:
Tourism Studies
Group of Subjects:
Tourism and Recreation Studies
Disciplinary Domain:
Social Science, 100%
Approved:
Approved 7 December 2015
Valid from 28 December 2015