Course Leader: Osman Nuri OZDOGAN
Home Institution: Aydin Adnan Menderes University, Turkey
The goal of this course is to give the student to understand sustainability in general and sustainable tourism. The course will address the definition of sustainability and necessity of sustainable life for future generations. Beside these awareness sustainable tourism and its effects will be discussed with samples and case studies. Students who completed this course successfully will be able to determine sustainability in all manner and understand sustainable tourism.
By the end of this course students will be able to;
The term of Sustainability
Why is sustainability important?
Ecosystem and Humankind
Sustainable Life
Sustainability for Businesses
Current actions for sustainability
How does sustainability work in travel & tourism?
Benefits of sustainability in hotel business
Case studies for sustainability from around the world.
Lectures, interactive with students.
Group work for presentation.
Good internet connection and PPT presentation materials needed.
In assessment a 30 multiple questions test will be used (60%)
Group work presentation (40%)