CULTURAL HERITAGE AND TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

Academic Year 2020/2021 - Teacher: VINCENZO ASERO

Required Prerequisites

No one in particular

Detailed Course Content

• The definition of tourism • Tourism demand • The analysis of national/international data on tourism • The elements of the tourism product • The structure of the tourism industry • The economic organization of tourism • The tourism system • Tourism and economic development • The role of public/private sectors • The use of territorial tourism and recreation resources • Tourism and cultural resources

Textbook Information

G. Candela, P. Figini The Economics of Tourism Destinations, Springer-Verlag, 2012 chaps. 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 13, 15, 16

Learning Assessment

Learning Assessment Procedures

Students are required to provide proof of their knowledge by means of a written examination on the subjects included in the course content. Learning assessment may also be carried out on line, should the conditions require it.