Tourism Policy Advanced Course

GOSO, Midori
  Elective  2 credits
【Doctoral and Master's Degree Programs・1st semester】
19-3-1463-4200

1.
Outline
The main purpose of this course is to gain an understanding of the framework of the theory and practice of tourism studies and understand the specific cases for sustainable tourism and regional tourism policy.

This course is related to diploma policy 3.
2.
Objectives
After determining the target area through a discussion, the student will investigate the circumstances surrounding tourism policy and the tourism industry. Then, based on the results, the regional issues, challenges, and the desired direction will be discussed.
3.
Grading Policy
Students are expected to strive to understand the basic content about the upper tier of tourism-related plans of the municipality concerned.
4.
Textbook and Reference
No text required.
5.
Requirements (Assignments)
Research report (50%)
Discussion(50%)
6.
Note
Students are expected to actively join in discussions.
7.
Schedule
1. The guideline of tourism policy
2. The history of tourism and tourism policy
3. The tourism industry : transportation, hospitality industry, travel industry
4. The tourism industry : other industry
5. Tourist destination development
6. Sustainable tourism
7. Tourism marketing
8. Regional tourism policy : mountain resort and ski resort
9. Regional tourism policy : spa resort
10. Regional tourism policy : historical city
11. Regional tourism policy : center city
12. Regional tourism policy : green tourism
13. Regional tourism policy : eco-tourism
14. Regional tourism policy : local business tourism
15. The future of tourism policy
1.
Outline
The main purpose of this course is to gain an understanding of the framework of the theory and practice of tourism studies and understand the specific cases for sustainable tourism and regional tourism policy.

This course is related to diploma policy 3.
2.
Objectives
After determining the target area through a discussion, the student will investigate the circumstances surrounding tourism policy and the tourism industry. Then, based on the results, the regional issues, challenges, and the desired direction will be discussed.
3.
Grading Policy
Students are expected to strive to understand the basic content about the upper tier of tourism-related plans of the municipality concerned.
4.
Textbook and Reference
No text required.
5.
Requirements (Assignments)
Research report (50%)
Discussion(50%)
6.
Note
Students are expected to actively join in discussions.
7.
Schedule
1. The guideline of tourism policy
2. The history of tourism and tourism policy
3. The tourism industry : transportation, hospitality industry, travel industry
4. The tourism industry : other industry
5. Tourist destination development
6. Sustainable tourism
7. Tourism marketing
8. Regional tourism policy : mountain resort and ski resort
9. Regional tourism policy : spa resort
10. Regional tourism policy : historical city
11. Regional tourism policy : center city
12. Regional tourism policy : green tourism
13. Regional tourism policy : eco-tourism
14. Regional tourism policy : local business tourism
15. The future of tourism policy