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Curriculum(s) for 2022 - Tourism Sciences (30432)

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Lesson [SSD] [Language]	Year	Semester	CFU
1022516 \| [SPS/10] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives The course aims to analyze tourism as a social phenomenon, from the "foreigners' movement" up to the Baumanian dichotomy of a tourist / vagabond. We will review the historical and social stages that have transformed the traveler into a globalized tourist, highlighting the various types and ways of "doing tourism". Particular attention will be given to the influence of information technology in the tourism sector, focusing in particular on the changes that new communication technologies are introducing in tourism demand and supply. The student will be trained, with the use of an advanced bibliographer, to autonomously develop the skills necessary to apply the sociological knowledge in the professional field of tourism management and marketing, being able to autonomously formulate personal conclusions and apply them in socio-economic contexts. cultural activities. As a consequence, it will have the ability to carry out in-depth analyzes and updates of the knowledge intended for professional application and research.
10592738 \| Local and sectoral economic policies [SECS-S/03] [ITA]	1st	1st	9
Educational objectives The course offers a broad illustration of the main strategies and problems of statistical, political and economic information applied to tourism; the methods and methods used to collect the data; of the management of qualitative and quantitative analyzes. The results of specific case studies are also presented. The course is particularly aimed at those students who want to continue their studies in master classes and in economics masters courses. This training should allow students a correct knowledge of the working sector, allowing them to formulate independent judgments with an appropriate socio-economic and cultural contextualization. The student will be able, through the use of a suitable bibliography, to carry out research on local and sectoral tourism policies for tourism, elaborating the relevant links related to current development.
1020939 \| ENGLISH LANGUAGE [L-LIN/12] [ITA]	1st	1st	12
Educational objectives The course provides students with the tools to acquire a Knowledge of the language at B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in the four language skills: comprehension of written and oral texts and written and oral production; it develops the ability to autonomously consult the bibliography of the sectoral area; it provides the skills required to develop critical and analytical skills with regard to materials in English related to tourism professions. The student will have to know and consult a qualified bibliography in English on the various areas of tourism relevant to their training, developing the corresponding ability to apply it both cognitively and professionally and to produce in the language of the texts in the discursive modalities of the sector and in marketing and promotion activities. Learning will result in the development of skills for the preparation of judgments based on the information of the foreign language learned and the application in the sectoral contexts. The student will be able to connect the different topics studied and autonomously acquire further knowledge for the purposes of research and further professional training.
1020939 \| ENGLISH LANGUAGE [L-LIN/12] [ITA]	1st	1st	12
Educational objectives The course provides students with the tools to acquire a Knowledge of the language at B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in the four language skills: comprehension of written and oral texts and written and oral production; it develops the ability to autonomously consult the bibliography of the sectoral area; it provides the skills required to develop critical and analytical skills with regard to materials in English related to tourism professions. The student will have to know and consult a qualified bibliography in English on the various areas of tourism relevant to their training, developing the corresponding ability to apply it both cognitively and professionally and to produce in the language of the texts in the discursive modalities of the sector and in marketing and promotion activities. Learning will result in the development of skills for the preparation of judgments based on the information of the foreign language learned and the application in the sectoral contexts. The student will be able to connect the different topics studied and autonomously acquire further knowledge for the purposes of research and further professional training.
1036024 \| [M-GGR/01] [ITA]	1st	2nd	12
Educational objectives The course provides a broad illustration of the relationship between tourism - understood as part of human mobility - and territory. The theoretical approach and the case studies make reference to a well consolidated and up-to-date international literature. The student will learn to understand the relationships between territory, tourist supply and human mobility; he will be able to evaluate the tourist potential of different regions and the related challenges in terms of sustainability (environmental, cultural, social, economic). The student will be able to elaborate independent evaluations on specific tourism development projects, and on the possibilities of investment, growth and improvement of services in the tourist sector. The student will acquire communication skills by learning the main basic concepts of the discipline; thus, he/she will be able to autonomously deepen the main topics through further studies both in geography, and in economic, sociological, statistical and marketing fields.
1021268 \| [SECS-P/01] [ITA]	1st	2nd	6
Educational objectives The aim is to provide students with the knowledge and basic tools for interpreting economic phenomena at the micro and macro level through the application of the economic method and the concept of economic efficiency and critical analysis. The final objective of the course is to acquire knowledge of an integrated framework of the main conceptual categories of the discipline and, at the same time, of some important empirical notions related to this framework, in order to apply the acquired knowledge and to proceed with an adequate autonomous learning to update one's own skills.
1021422 \| SPANISH LANGUAGE [L-LIN/07] [ITA]	1st	2nd	12
Educational objectives The course provides students with the tools to acquire a knowledge of the language at B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in the four language skills: comprehension of written and oral texts and written and oral production; it develops the ability to autonomously consult the bibliography of the sectoral area; it provides the skills required to develop critical and analytical skills with regard to materials in Spanish related to tourism professions. The student will have to know and consult a qualified bibliography in Spanish on the various areas of tourism relevant to their training, developing the corresponding ability to apply it both cognitively and professionally and to produce in the language of the texts in the discursive modalities of the sector and in marketing and promotion activities. Learning will result in the development of skills for the preparation of judgments based on the information of the foreign language learned and the application in the sectoral contexts. The student will be able to connect the different topics studied and study in-depth the study for the purposes of research and further professional training.
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1023962 \| [IUS/09] [ITA]	2nd	1st	6
Educational objectives The course focuses on the study of the basic concepts of public law and on the analysis of the sources of Italian law. By using suitable bibliography, the course provides the necessary practical knowledge for managing companies and tourist organisations. Students will be able to make personal judgments concerning the application of Public Law in the tourism sector and to assess its impact on professional activities. At the end of the course, the students will be able to undertake further independent learning in the field of Public Law; moreover, they will acquire the skills and confidence to build on and update their knowledge both in research and work practice.
1036566 \| MEDIOLOGY [SPS/08] [ITA]	2nd	1st	6
Educational objectives The course focuses on main media sciences theories and intends to deepen information and advertising fields as well as basic theories, methodologies, and practices for communicating cultural heritage and territories and designing heritage communication systems. Learning is aimed at acquiring skills for the knowledge application to the study of cultural heritage resources in work and institutional context. Students should be able at the end of the course to make autonomous judgements on socio-cultural topics and contextualize them in the professional reference frame. They will develop pragmatic communication skills related to ICT (information and communication technologies)."
1005268 \| [L-ART/03] [ITA]	2nd	1st	6
Educational objectives This is an introductory survey course, meant to provide the students with an elementary knowledge of the main historical lines of XIX century art and of the critical and methodological issues concerning the art of the time. The student must acquire the necessary skills to evaluate the importance of the artistic heritage and the resources provided and the appropriate skills to enhance them as resources in the tourism sector and to communicate them with the appropriate professional strategies. It will also have to acquire independent judgment in the use of sources related to contemporary art in order to deepen the study and artistic teaching in the tourism sector.
98422 \| Economics of development [SECS-P/01] [ITA]	2nd	2nd	9
Educational objectives General introduction on issues related to economic development, poverty analysis and inequalities. This training should allow students a correct knowledge of the working sector, allowing them to formulate independent judgments with an appropriate socio-economic and cultural contextualization. The student can, with the use of a suitable bibliography, carry out research on the reality of the tourism sector in the studied areas, elaborating the relevant links related to the current development of the sector.
AAF1044 \| Training [N/D] [ITA]	2nd	2nd	6
Educational objectives The aim of the internship is to apply knowledge received during the studies to a particular business entity or public or private institution, and in that way to build a relationship between theories and practice – see art. 18, TREU law n° 196/97. The internship activities are oriented to the insertion of the student in the world of work, with the modalities envisaged for outgoing orientation. The internship has a professionalizing value and can include training activities at qualified companies in the main tourist sectors or training collaborations with experts in the field at the university and other conferences and seminars designed to provide this type of education.
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1044234 \| ROMAN INSTITUTIONS [L-ANT/03] [ITA]	3rd	1st	6
Educational objectives In consistency with the educational purposes of the whole teaching course, aim of the teaching unit is to give students a basic knowledge and comprehension skills in the field of Antichità e Istituzioni Romane (knowledge of some essential aspects of private life and public institutions in Roman times), with the help of textbooks. Moreover, it will make the student able to apply the acquired knowledge in relation to the tourist enhancement of the archaeological heritage of Rome and the Lazio region. This knowledge can be applied to the study of promotion and pedagogy of cultural heritage, developing the ability to formulate judgments autonomously, coordinating and contextualising the topics professionally, making a correct use of the available bibliography, and being able to carry out research on the specific aspects of the disciplinary sector to tourist studies.
1009307 \| Political Economy [SECS-P/01] [ITA]	3rd	1st	6
Educational objectives Acquiring knowledge about the role of the institutions in the modern economic system and their influence on the financial market. Acquire the basic knowledge of a general framework of the main conceptual categories of the discipline and of some empirical acquisitions related to this framework in order to be able to apply the acquired knowledge and to proceed with an adequate autonomous learning to update their skills in the sector of related areas of tourism studies.
10592539 \| Communication of cultural heritage and territory [SPS/08] [ITA]	3rd	1st	6
Educational objectives The course includes the learning theories and methods for the digital heritage and a collaborative production of digital heritage websites. The course aims to acquire the skills of application of the above knowledge for the study of tourism heritage resources in both business and institutional framework. Students must be able at the end of the course to formulate independent judgments on socio-economic and cultural topics and to contextualise them in the professional framework of reference. They will develop and experiment with communication techniques and market promotion based on the acquired technological knowledge and applying the acquired knowledge also to the advanced management of a list of highly qualified bibliographic sources.
1026792 \| [SECS-P/08] [ITA]	3rd	2nd	12
Educational objectives The subject provides for the specific study of the foundations of the business economy and of the most significant types in the tourism sector, both in the supply and in the intermediation field. Particular attention will be paid to the most significant changes in the economic and legislative context and to the particular characteristics of the local and national territory. This training should allow students a correct knowledge of the working sector, allowing them to formulate independent judgments with an appropriate socio-economic and cultural contextualization. The student will be able, through the use of a suitable bibliography, to carry out research on the reality of tourism businesses by elaborating the relevant links related to the current development of the sector.
[N/D] [ITA]	3rd	2nd	12
AAF1176 \| [N/D] [ITA]	3rd	2nd	6
Educational objectives The aim of the internship is to apply knowledge received during the studies to a particular business entity or public or private institution, and in that way to build a relationship between theories and practice – see art. 18, TREU law n° 196/97. The internship activities are oriented to the insertion of the student in the world of work, with the modalities envisaged for outgoing orientation.
AAF1004 \| Final exam [N/D] [ITA]	3rd	2nd	6
Educational objectives The final exams consists of writing, presenting and discussing a thesis, developed autonomously by the students, which illustrates in a coherent and detailed manner the problem tackled during the practical training and all the activities carried out to develop its solution.
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Lesson [SSD] [Language]	Year	Semester	CFU
1023709 \| [M-PSI/01] [ITA]	1st	2nd	6
Educational objectives This course aims to provide students with a knowledge of the basics of general psychology. Through lectures and group discussions, students will explore some of the topics of the course, integrating discussions with recent scientific articles. Students will learn to critically analyze scientific literature and apply the principles of psychology to different relational contexts. The implicit objectives of the course are those related to the acquisition, by the student, with the use of an advanced bibliographer, of autonomous skills to apply the knowledge acquired in the professional field of tourism and tourism marketing, allowing to draw autonomous personal conclusions and to be able to outsource these conclusions. Included in this objective is the ability to independently proceed to deepen and update knowledge aimed at research and professional application.
1048004 \| Romanian language and literature I [L-LIN/17] [ITA]	1st	2nd	6
Educational objectives The course provides students with the tools to acquire a Knowledge of the language at A2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages in the four language skills: comprehension of written and oral texts and written and oral production; it develops the ability to autonomously consult the bibliography of the sectoral area; it provides the skills required to develop critical and analytical skills with regard to materials in Romanian language related to tourism professions. The student will have to know and consult a qualified bibliography in Romanian language on the various areas of tourism relevant to their training, developing the corresponding ability to apply it both cognitively and professionally and to produce in the language of the texts in the discursive modalities of the sector and in marketing and promotion activities. Learning will result in the development of skills for the preparation of judgments based on the information of the foreign language learned and the application in the sectoral contexts. The student will be able to connect the different topics studied and autonomously acquire further knowledge for the purposes of research and further professional training.
1017153 \| FRENCH LANGUAGE [L-LIN/04] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives A critical introduction to some aspects of modern french phonology, morphology and syntax. A part of the course is dedicated to the history of french (from latin to french, the old french).
1042007 \| PORTUGUESE AND BRASILIAN LANGUAGE [L-LIN/09] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives To acquire basic knowledge related to the cultural and tourist heritage of Portuguese-speaking countries; to acquire a basic sectoral vocabulary in the field of tourism and to reflect on their correspondence with Italian, in a translation key. Learning outcomes: 1. Knowledge and understanding: the student knows the main elements of the cultural and touristic heritage of the official Portuguese-speaking countries, together with the relevant vocabulary and its translation into Italian; 2. Applied knowledge and understanding: the student is able to apply the acquired knowledge in a comparative way to wider contexts; he/she is able to reflect critically on the linguistic and cultural contexts of reference; 3. Communicative skills: the student is able to use in an appropriate way the specific vocabulary of the discipline, both in Portuguese and in Italian, with particular reference to the tourist field; 5. Ability to learn: the motivated student continues learning autonomously, applying the acquired knowledge and skills to the study of related disciplines.
1017156 \| GERMAN LANGUAGE [L-LIN/14] [ITA]	1st	2nd	6
Educational objectives Acquisition of notions of German linguistics and metalinguistic competence at a basic level. Acquisition of German language (written and oral skills) up to the level A2.
1025783 \| POLISH LANGUAGE I [L-LIN/21] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives The course aims at reaching an A2 level in the language at issue, through the reading of various texts, the teaching of grammar, and the practice of conversation.
10606754 \| Social media marketing for tourism [SPS/08] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives The course intends to provide the basic theoretical and practical skills for planning, managing, and monitoring a social media marketing campaign for the promotion and communication of tourist destinations
1027029 \| NEO-GREEK LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE [L-LIN/20] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives In consistency with the educational purposes of the whole teaching course, aim of the teaching unit is to give students a basic knowledge and comprehension skills in the field of Modern-Greek Language and Literature with the help of advanced textbooks. Moreover, it will make the student able to apply the acquired knowledge in an expert and reflective way, making autonomous judgments, communicating ideas, problems and reflections in a clear and correct way, and developing the knowledge required to go further in the studies. In particular, the course will provide students with the essential notions of Modern-Greek Language and Literature.
1017482 \| RUSSIAN LANGUAGE [L-LIN/21] [ITA]	1st	1st	6
Educational objectives The course aims to provide the basic knowledge of phonetics and grammar of the Russian language in order to achieve communication skills on simple topics of everyday life and ability to read and understand elementary texts.(Level: A1)

Lesson [SSD] [Language]	Year	Semester	CFU
1038063 \| LAW OF NAVIGATION [IUS/06] [ITA]	2nd	1st	12
Educational objectives By attending the course, students will acquire a specific preparation, in terms of acquired knowledge and understanding, of the complex phenomenon of maritime and air navigation, which, contributing to guarantee the mobility of people and things, is of fundamental importance within the tourism sector. During the course, students will acquire an adequate technical-legal language, by analyzing of the multilevel regulatory discipline, the case law and doctrinal contributions. Therefore, on the basis of the knowledge acquired and applied, also during class exercises, they will be able to arrive at a correct interpretation of normative and juridical texts. At the end of the course, the students will be able to argue and communicate, effectively and with an appropriate lexicon, their reflections on the topics studied, and thanks to the skills so developed, they'll be able to undertake more complex studies in the tourism sector, in a independent and critical way.
1024479 \| INFORMATICS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE I [INF/01] [ITA]	2nd	2nd	12
Educational objectives The course is aimed to introduce to the acquisition of basic knowledge and to recent developments of science and technology of Information, Communication and Networks, focusing on the most interesting aspects of ICT for the management of goods and services in the tourist and cultural area. As part of the "knowledge and understanding skills" the course includes the presentation of basic knowledge of the disciplines of computer science, network science, web-science and Digital Humanities. With regards to the "use of knowledge", the course foresees the application of this basic knowledge to the current "infosphere" scenario: up-to-date analysis of emerging phenomena in web applications, mobile applications, geo-based applications is presented; special attention is dedicated to the sociological analysis of Social Media, creating opportunities to understand the phenomena from the point of view of information technology. As part of the "ability to draw conclusions" the course provides for the realization of a final artifact assigned to small working groups established within the class; in this artifact the application of logical-argumentative methods applied through a group discussion is required; the final production of the artifact also provides for the study of methods and techniques for the correct citation of sources and for the profound understanding of the function of the quotation in supporting one's own autonomous argument. As part of the "communication skills" much attention is paid to passing the final proof of the artifact presentation in which each member of the group, each student, is required to communicate with the help of the tools that he himself has chosen, the result final analysis, research and group debate.

Lesson [SSD] [Language]	Year	Semester	CFU
1025967 \| ARCHEOLOGY OF THE CLASSICAL WORLD [L-ANT/07] [ITA]	2nd	1st	6
Educational objectives This course is designed to provide students with the structural categories for the understanding of making art in ancient Greek and Roman culture. The aim of the course is to provide the critical tools for the historical framing of artistic production in Greek culture and in the Roman Empire, in strict reference to the social and historical context in which it was developed. Students will know the artistic resources and cultural heritage corresponding to the period studied, of tourist interest, suitable for professional use. This knowledge can be applied to the study of the territory and to the pedagogy of the historical artistic and archaeological heritage, developing the ability to formulate judgments by coordinating and contextualising the topics, making a correct use of the available bibliography, and being able to carry out research on the specific aspects of the disciplinary sector bound to tourism studies.
1036027 \| GREEK ANTIQUITIES [L-ANT/02] [ITA]	2nd	1st	6
Educational objectives Students will acquire knowledge of Greek history and culture, increasing their understanding of ancient evidence, especially literary texts and epigraphic documents. By studying and discussing the sources, they will be enabled to interpret and interrelate historical narratives. This knowledge can be applied to the study of promotion and pedagogy of cultural heritage, developing the ability to formulate judgments autonomously, coordinating and contextualising the topics professionally, making a correct use of the available bibliography, and being able to carry out research on the specific aspects of the disciplinary sector to tourist studies.

Lesson [SSD] [Language]	Year	Semester	CFU
1013709 \| [IUS/14] [ITA]	2nd	2nd	6
Educational objectives The subject foresees the study of the evolution of the European integration process; the open nature of the order, the fundamental principles, the legal nature of the EU, the relations with the Member and competence of the Comunity; sources and European acts, the Charter of Fundamental Rights and European citizenship. Will also be studied the internal market and the four freedoms with particular reference to the profession and the judicial casuistry concerning fashion the European area of freedom, security and justice; border controls and immigration policies that affect specific fashion. At the end of the course the student will have also gained an initial ability to learn and update knowledge in the field of European Union law.
1009300 \| [IUS/07] [ITA]	2nd	1st	6
Educational objectives The course of Labour Law aims to let the students acquire an adequate basic knowledge of the main Labour Law institutions, both with reference to Trade Union Law and Employment Law, through a practical approach and a basic training functional to the availment of the notions learned as cognitive tools useful for the experts to acquire the ability to orient themselves in the tourism sector labour market.

Lesson [SSD] [Language]	Year	Semester	CFU
1009308 \| [IUS/21] [ITA]	3rd	1st	6
Educational objectives To acquire knowledge of an integrated framework of the main conceptual categories of discipline and at the same time, of some important empirical acquisitions related to this framework. The student will be able to apply the knowledge acquired for the purposes of a more mature critical awareness in the comparison between the legal systems and will be able to autonomously interpret the legislation in force in the countries subject to his work interest or in-depth study of university or research.At the end of the course the student will also have acquired the basis for further independent learning in the field of Comparative Public Law and will be able to proceed with a relative autonomy to update the acquired knowledge.
1035599 \| [L-OR/05] [ITA]	3rd	1st	6
Educational objectives The course intends to introduce the students to the modern theories, methodologies and techniques of the archeological, artistic and literary analysis of the most important ancient eastern cultures of Mesopotamia. Students will know the artistic resources and cultural heritage corresponding to the area and the period studied, of tourist interest, suitable for professional use. This knowledge can be applied to the study of the promotion and pedagogy of the historical artistic and archaeological heritage, developing the ability to formulate judgments by coordinating and contextualizing the topics professionally, making a correct use of the available bibliography, and being able to carry out research on the specific aspects of the disciplinary sector bound to tourism studies.
1024127 \| CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY I A [M-DEA/01] [ITA]	3rd	1st	6
Educational objectives The course program aims to outline the field of cultural anthropology and cultural diversity to provide the basic methodological tools of anthropological reflection and ethnographic research, to present the main theoretical perspectives, with particular reference to the relationship between culture and communication to make to develop in the students the ability to orient themselves critically to the main cultural dynamics and to the practices of social communication. At the end of the course, the student will also have acquired the critical skills necessary for the analysis of cultural phenomena concerning the sectoral and professional sector of tourism. This knowledge can be applied to the study of the territory and the pedagogy of heritage from an ethnographic perspective, developing the ability to formulate judgments by coordinating and contextualising the topics, making a correct use of the available bibliography, and being able to carry out research on aspects related to tourism studies .

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Curriculum(s) for 2022 - Tourism Sciences (30432)