1. General

SCHOOL

SCHOOL OF ECONOMIC SCIENCES

ACADEMIC UNIT

DEPARMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE

LEVEL OF STUDIES

Undergraduate

COURSE CODE

BA720

SEMESTER

7

COURSE TITLE

Tourism Policy
INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES WEEKLYTEACHING
HOURS
CREDITS
Lectures 3
Hours Lab 0
Hours Exercises 0

Total

3 6
COURSE TYPE Required, Elective
PREREQUISITE COURSES No
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION and EXAMINATIONS Greek
IS THE COURSE OFFERED TO ERASMUS STUDENTS Yes (upon request)

COURSE WEBSITE (URL)

https://

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning outcomes

Objectives of the course:

 Basic concepts & components of tourism policy.
 General aims, purposes & objectives of tourism policy.
 Means & measures of tourism policy.
 Relations which determine tourism policy variables.
 Tourism policy planning.
 Decision making process in tourism policy.

General Competences

 Autonomous work.
 Group work.
 Adaptation to new situations.
 Decision making.
 Program planning & management.

3. SYLLABUS

The course content includes:

• Potential of tourism.
• Post-war development of international tourism.
• Purpose & objectives of tourism policy.
• Components of tourism policy.
• Tourism policy formation procedures.
• Tourism policy means & measures.
• Tourism policy models.
• Quantitative & qualitative analysis.
• Tourism policy programs.
• Decision making processes.

4. TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION

DELIVERY
Face to face
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
 Use of the electronic platform e-class.
 During office hours.
 Presentations are made using Power Point.
 There is also the possibility of electronic communication via e-mail to the teacher.
 Providing electronic teaching presentations to Students, via e-class.

TEACHING METHODS
Activity Semester workload
Lectures 30
Studying on distributed problem sets 65
Individual Study 49
Course total 144
Course total 288
STUDENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION Final Exam [100%]

5. SUGGESTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

-Suggested bibliography:
Andriotis, K. (2008) Sustainability & alternative tourism, Athens: Stamouli.

Dionysopoulou, P. (2011) European tourism policy, Athens: Papazisi.

Kokkosis, X., Tsartas, P., Griba, E. (2020) Special & alternative forms of tourism, (2nd ed.), Athens: Kritiki.

Kokkosis, X. & Tsartas, P. (2019) Sustainable tourism development & environment, Athens: Kritiki.

Lagos, G. D. (2023) Tourism planning & policy, Athens: Kritiki.


Lagos, G. D. (2016) Theoretical approaches to tourism, Athens: Kritiki.

Lytras, P. (2008) Public relations & communication in tourism, Athens: Stamouli.

Middleton, V. & Hawkins, R. (2004) Tourism marketing (trans. Antonoglou, E.), Athens: Kritiki.

Sdrolias, L., Tsiotas, D., Kalantzi, O., Kakkos, N., Spanos, D. V., Koffas, S. (2018) “The sociological approach of tourism in the period of economic crisis”, International Conference on Strategic Innovative Marketing & Tourism (ICSIMAT), October 17-20, Athens, Greece.

Spanos, D. V. (2016) Cultural heritage & residents’ participation: Inhibiting factors, ERSA-GR, June 24-25, Athens.

Tsartas, P. & Sarantakou, E. (2022) Greek tourism development & policy, (2nd ed.), Athens: Kritiki.

Tsartas, P., Zagotsi, S., Kyriaki, A. (2020) Tourists, trips, places: Sociological approaches to tourism, Athens: Kritiki.

Tsartas, P. (2010) Greek tourism development, Athens: Kritiki.
-Related academic journals:

 

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