Course title | |||||
サステイナブルツーリズム論 [Sustainable Tourism] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 1 | ||
Department | Year | 2~ | Semester | 1st | |
Course type | 1st | Course code | 01RN2211 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
土屋 俊幸 [TSUCHIYA Toshiyuki] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Center for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Prevention Research | Office | Room 426, Building no.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. Corresponding criteria in the Diploma policy: See the curriculum maps. https://www.tuat.ac.jp/campuslife_career/campuslife/policy/ |
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: History of tourism in Japan: The Edo era and Meiji Restoration Class 4: History of tourism in Japan: Before WW II and wartime Class 5: History of tourism in Japan: After WW II Class 6: History of tourism in Japan: Era of Resort Boom and afterward Class 7: Mass tourism and sustainability Class 8: Alternative tourisms |
Prerequisites |
None Students need to preview and review for an amount of time as indicated in the student guidelines of TUAT, in addition to the attendance of lecture (30 hours). |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
The course handouts will be delivered in class. |
References |
Related books and papers are introduced in class. |
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 |
Please make an appointment by e-mail. |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
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Last update |
3/28/2019 6:56:43 PM |