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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
- How the tourism industry is being affected by the Covid-19 corona virus outbreak.
This online course is part of the Professional Certificate Programme Tourism in Transition: Exploring a Sustainable Future, along with the MOOCs: Sustainable Tourism: Society & Environmental Aspects and Tourism and Climate Change.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:Tourism Studies and Development
Psychology of Tourism
Sociology of Tourism
Geography of Tourism
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Duration
- Part-time
- 63 days
- 6 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
Disciplines
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 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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International
249 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 249 USD for the full programme during 63 days. -
National
249 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 249 USD for the full programme during 63 days.
- Unlimited access to self-paced, in-demand courses and professional certificates
- Starting at $249 per learner/year.
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