From November 8 2007 to March 21 2008.
Classes are held on Thursdays and Fridays from 17:00 to 21:00
Project submission date in June or October 2008.
400 hours - 40 Credits |
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Contents |
| Sustainable planning of tourism destinations and products. From theory to practice.
(9 credits) |
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The process of tourism planning.
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Tourism management in the different administrative sectors.
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Sustainability of tourism products and destinations.
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Product and Destination design. The role of the tourism consultancy.
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Competitiveness of tourism destinations and products
(8 credits) |
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- Tourism quality management systems.
- Governance and other current concepts applied to tourism management.
- Sustainable management of land and tourism products.
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Final Diploma project (3 credits)
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Tourist product management
(4.6 credits) |
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- Creation and management of tourism products.
- Growth sector tourism products.
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Tourism in the natural environment.
(4.6 credits) |
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- Management of tourism products in the natural environment.
- Sustainability of natural resources and tourism management.
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Tourism management techniques
(1.8 credits) |
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- Data collection and analysis.
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Masters dissertation
(6 credits) |
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Research into one aspect of sustainable planning of tourism destinations and products proposed by the participant (supervised by a tutor).
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