Sustainable Tourism - Rethinking the future, Certificate | Part time online | edX - online learning platform | Netherlands
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EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Sustainable Tourism - Rethinking the future in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Engage in interdisciplinary debates to explore and co-create future responsible travel and tourism initiatives in your (professional) context.

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Overview

In this Sustainable Tourism - Rethinking the future course at Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX,you will be teamed up and challenged to apply your argumentation skills to implement insights from various tourism disciplines and different social science perspectives to current tourism developments. For example:

Sociology: how is tourism organised (laws/regulations)? Psychology: what effects how tourists experience tourism (COVID 19?!) Geography: what does tourism development mean for a particular location?

What you'll learn

  • How to implement insights from various tourism disciplines to current developments in the tourism industry
  • Become familiar with, and share, inspiring tourism developments across the world
  • Recognize and co-create future narratives as a tool to compose new business cases and/or project proposals in your professional context
  • Ways to become part of ongoing dialogues on developments for the future of tourism

Programme Structure

Courses include:
  • Tourism Studies and Development

  • Psychology of Tourism

  •  Sociology of Tourism

  • Geography of Tourism

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 63 days
    • 6 hrs/week

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Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Level: Intermediate

  • This course is especially valuable if you have a background in either the social sciences or tourism/hospitality studies, but everyone is welcome to join (you might want to consider taking TOUR01x first to learn the basic concepts used in this course)

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  • Unlimited access to self-paced, in-demand courses and professional certificates
  • Starting at $349 per learner/year.

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