Territory, Tourism and Sustainable Development - (Also listed under Ecology)
Course code: 5320021
This course is also offered in English.
Study of the links between a territory and the tourism activities that take place there, analysing the territorial and environmental aspects of tourism from the viewpoint of sustainability. Students are equipped with the knowledge necessary to undertake territorial planning with a sustainability-based approach.
Geographical Analysis of Tourism In Andalusia - (Also listed under Ecology)
Course code: 5320023
Describes the main characterising geographical features of Andalusia, drawing conclusions about the region’s potential with regard to tourism. Shows how tourism is distributed in Andalusia and the main problems faced by tourism in this territory and detectable proposals to solve them.
Historical and Artistic Cultural Heritage - (Also listed under Art)
Course code: 5320009
Study of the artistic and historical heritage as a tourism resource and type of cultural tourism. Focusing on the Spanish and Andalusian context, paying particular attention to monuments and museums, the relevant regulations, the role of the IAPH and UNESCO in protecting, managing and building awareness of this heritage, in relation to the drawing up of inventories, optimising its value and interpretation, and promoting and marketing it.
Types of Tourism Spaces - (Also listed under Tourism)
Course code: 5320010
Introduction to the study of the environment for the development of tourism, its implementation and planning, as well as the models and characteristics of tourism spaces. Also differentiates between generic tourism spaces and specific segments or products in the territories studied. Teaches students to find and interpret information on special tourism destinations.
Spanish Tourism Regions - (Also listed under Tourism)
Course code: 5320048
Takes a global and at the same time diversified view of Spain’s tourism spaces, conceived as a set of front-rank International resorts. Explores identification and knowledge of the country’s main geographical features — both physical/natural and sociocultural — and focusing particularly on their roles as tourist-attraction resources or factors.