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Tourism in Spain: Keys & Destinations
Advanced Spanish Language & Culture Program
Seville, Spain
Dates: 9/4/19 - 12/18/19
Tourism in Spain: Keys & Destinations
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Seville
Location: Seville, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Tourism & Hospitality Management
Instruction in: Spanish
Course Code: GB-33
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
DESCRIPTION
They key objective of this course is to enable students to become fully aware of the diversity inherent to Spanish Tourism, while highlighting, in a more concrete way, the resources and destinations available. The following constitute its specific aims:
- The characterization of "destination Spain:" territory as a key factor in the development of Tourism. Its implementation and spatial distribution, together with models and characteristics of tourist areas.
- The profiling of tourist areas in terms of generic specialization, and also of consolidated and emergent segments or specific products
- The interpretation of already-existing data on tourist destinations and the analysis of the environmental, economic, social, and cultural impact on the territory concerned
- The focusing upon specific tourist destinations and the research into them: the Balearic Isles (Mallorca and Ibiza), the Canary Islands and Andalucia's Costa del Sol, as well as specific route-ways: the Camino de Santiago (as the first European Cultural Route), wine-related tourism and gastronomic itineraries, etc.
- The characterization of "destination Spain:" territory as a key factor in the development of Tourism. Its implementation and spatial distribution, together with models and characteristics of tourist areas.
- The profiling of tourist areas in terms of generic specialization, and also of consolidated and emergent segments or specific products
- The interpretation of already-existing data on tourist destinations and the analysis of the environmental, economic, social, and cultural impact on the territory concerned
- The focusing upon specific tourist destinations and the research into them: the Balearic Isles (Mallorca and Ibiza), the Canary Islands and Andalucia's Costa del Sol, as well as specific route-ways: the Camino de Santiago (as the first European Cultural Route), wine-related tourism and gastronomic itineraries, etc.