Course title | |||||
サステイナブルツーリズム論 [Sustainable tourism] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
Department | Year | 4~ | Semester | Spring | |
Course type | Spring | Course code | 01AN4508 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
土屋 俊幸 [TSUCHIYA Toshiyuki] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research | Office | Room 426, Building 1 | Email address |
Course description |
Aim: The final goal of this course is to think and discuss sustainability of tourism with understanding history of tourism in Japan from the Edo era ( the 17th century- ) to the present. Summary: The course provides: 1) Theoretical characteristics of tourism; 2) history of tourism in Japan; 3) Comparison of mass tourism and alternative tourism (Green Tourism and Ecotourism). |
Expected Learning |
You will obtain another perspective of tourism which is very popular and familiar among people but rarely recognized objectively and historically. |
Course schedule |
Class 1: Guidance and definition of the related words: tourism; travel; journey; leisure; recreation and etc. Class 2: Academic theory of tourism Class 3-6: History of tourism in Japan Class 7: Mass tourism and sustainability Class 8: Alternative tourisms |
Prerequisites |
None |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
The course handout will delivered in class. |
References |
Assessment/Grading |
40%: Responses (questions and comments) for each class, 60%: Final report |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
tourism, sustainability, mass-tourism, green tourism, ecotourism, culture, railway company |
Office hours |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
9/28/2018 3:30:17 PM |