Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 163313004102 | SUSTAINABLE TOURISM | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
It is purposed to teach concept and basic principles of sustainability, itportance of sustainability in tourism. |
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Learning Outcomes |
1 | Student defines concepts and principles of sustainability. | 2 | Student explains principles of sustainable tourism. | 3 | Student explains various approaches of sustainable tourism. | 4 | Student explains relation of environment and sustainable tourism. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Sustainable Concept, Basic Principles of Sustainablility, Relation of Sustainability and Tourism, Management of Sustainable Tourism, Approaches of Sustainble Tourism Development, Environment and Sustainable Tourism, Economy and Sustainable Tourism, Society and Sustainable Tourism, Bearing Capacity of Tourism, Dimensions of Bearing Capacity of Tourism, Relation of Sustainable Tourism and Bearing Capacity, Effective Factors on Tourism Bearing Capacity. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Sustainable Concept | | | 2 | Basic Principles of Sustainablility | | | 3 | Relation of Sustainability and Tourism | | | 4 | Management of Sustainable Tourism | | | 5 | Approaches of Sustainble Tourism Development | | | 6 | Environment and Sustainable Tourism | | | 7 | Economy and Sustainable Tourism | | | 8 | Visa | | | 9 | Society and Sustainable Tourism | | | 10 | Bearing Capacity of Tourism | | | 11 | Dimensions of Bearing Capacity of Tourism | | | 12 | Relation of Sustainable Tourism and Bearing Capacity | | | 13 | Effective Factors on Tourism Bearing Capacity | | | 14 | Final Exam | | | 15 | | | | 16 | | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Mowforth, M., Munt, I. 2009. Tourism and Sustainablity. 3.ed. Routledge: New York. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Self Study | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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