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Cultural, Leisure and Tourism Geography

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Cultural, Leisure and Tourism Geography
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Cultural Management, Master, ASPO 01.04.2020
Module code: MAKM-312
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P430-0040
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
4SU (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
6
Semester: 3
Mandatory course: no
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written composition, presentation

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Exam recurrence:
The information regarding exam recurrence is found within the exam policy of the study programme (ASPO).
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MAKM-312 (P430-0040) Cultural Management, Master, ASPO 01.04.2020 , semester 3, optional course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 180 hours (equivalent to 6 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 135 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Achim Schröder
Lecturer:
Dozierende des Studiengangs


[updated 25.10.2018]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will:
 
_        be able to assess geographical and cultural factors (i.e. location, facilities, infrastructures, special attractions, tec.) and critically analyze their potential for use in culture, leisure, sport and tourism,
_        be able to illustrate the importance of geographical differences in nature, society and culture as driving forces in tourism, especially cultural tourism, and take them into account in management strategies,
_        be able to apply knowledge and methods from cultural geography, as well as leisure and tourism geography in their own projects, document the main results and present them to the group (as well as to external persons if necessary).


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Module content:
_        Geographical basics and their significance for culture and leisure, sport and
tourism
o        Geographical tools
o        Processes and structures of the Earth´s crust (plate tectonics)
o        Atmospheric events (climate and climate change)
o        The Earth´s landscapes
 
_        Looking at and understanding cultural history
o        Urban development and types of cities
o        Genesis of the cultural landscape
o        European and Mediterranean cultural regions
 
_        Tourism in different cultural areas and ecological zones of the Earth: potentials, inhibiting factors and management strategies


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Teaching methods/Media:
_        Seminaristic lecture course
_        Case studies (where appropriate, study trip)
_        Group and project work (concept development and presentation)
_        Discussions with fellow students and third parties
_        Presentations and preparation of documentation/papers


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Recommended or required reading:
_        Becker, Chr.; Hopfinger, H.; Steinecke, A. (Hrsg.): Geographie der Freizeit und des Tourismus. Bilanz und Ausblick, 3. Auflage, Oldenbourg, München, Wien, 2007.
_        Boniface; Cooper: Worldwide Destinations Casebook: The Geography of Travel and Tourism, 2009
_        Boniface; Cooper: Worldwide Destinations: The Geography of Travel and Tourism, 2009
_        Gebhardt, H., Glaser, R., Radtke, U., Reuber, P., Geographie. Physische Geographie und Humangeographie, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, latest edition
_        Haggett, P.: Geographie. Eine globale Synthese. Eugen Ulmer, 2004
_        Heineberg, H. (2017): Stadtgeographie. UTB, latest edition
_        Heineberg, H.: Einführung in die Anthropogeographie, Humangeographie, Schöningh, Paderborn, latest edition
_        Institut für Länderkunde (Hrsg.) Nationalatlas Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Verschiedene Bände, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, Berlin, versch. Jahrgänge
_        Kiesow,        G.        Kulturgeschichte        sehen        lernen        (Band        1-5),        Deutsche        Stiftung Denkmalschutz, latest edition
_        Knox, P. L.; Marston, S. A.: Humangeographie, Spektrum Akademischer Verlag, Heidelberg, latest edition
_        Schultz, J. (2016): Die Ökozonen der Erde. UTB, latest edition


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