natural areas and tourism
faculty:
school of outdoor recreation, parks and tourism
academic unit:
undergraduate studies in orpt
course code:
outd
course number:
2755
course title:
natural areas and tourism
description:
an examination of ecological, social and recreational issues in the management of tourism in natural areas. a central theme of the course is how to manage tourism in natural areas in a sustainable way while at the same time providing visitors with high quality experiences. special attention is given to theory, policy, planning, public involvement and understanding visitor behaviour and needs as key elements in this management approach. specific examples of the relationships between tourism and natural areas will be examined in local, regional, national and international contexts
course level:
u
sustainability:
sc