Underwater cultural heritage as a tourist resource
Dates & timetable:
15.03, 22.03, 29.03, 5.04, 12.04 (10-12 CET)
Description:
Europe’s rich underwater cultural heritage is a valuable tourist resource, which has not been sufficiently exploited. Underwater sites belong to different periods, from prehistory to modern age, and are usually very attractive for underwater or land presentation. The aim of the course is to teach students how to recognize the potential of the underwater cultural heritage, and how to include it in the tourist offers in various situations and under various conditions.
Learning Outcomes:
- Classify underwater cultural heritage, and its potential for tourist presentation.
- Identify underwater cultural heritage sites for potential tourist presentation.
Sustainable development goals:
- SDG5 : Gender equality
- SDG14 : Life below water
Sector:
Coastal
Thematic area:
Coastal tourism
Volume (ECTS):
1
Language:
English
Hard skills:
Project Management Interpreting data
Soft skills:
Communication skills Critical thinking
Study format:
Online
Study methods:
Lectures group and individual work discussions
Hours
Synchronous contact hours: 10
Asynchronous hours & self directed learning: 15
Entry requirements:
Communication in English at a B2 level.
Assessment:
Discussions, presentations, group research
Provider:
University of Zadar
Stage of accreditation:
Institutional accreditation