MSC DEGREE ON MANAGEMENT OF SUSTAINABLE AND ECOLOGICAL TOURISM: FIRST YEAR OF THE ACADEMIC PROGRAMME

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作者
Arraiza, M. P. [1 ]
Cordon, C. [1 ]
Calderon-Guerrero, C. [1 ]
Gimenez, M. C. [1 ]
Lopez, J. V. [1 ]
Garcia, J. L. [1 ]
Conde, S. [2 ]
Marti, C. [3 ]
Blazquez, J. [4 ]
Guzman, A. [5 ]
Sanz, A. M. [6 ]
Romero, D. [7 ]
Aguas, F. J. [8 ]
机构
[1] Tech Univ Madrid, Sch Forestry, Madrid, Spain
[2] Agrotravel Responsible Tourism Enterprise, Vitoria, Spain
[3] Ciudad Sostenible Magazine, Madrid, Spain
[4] Rutas Pangea Enterprise, Madrid, Spain
[5] Club Ecoturismo Espana Assoc, Olot, Girona, Spain
[6] Creando Redes Enterprise, Madrid, Spain
[7] Cantharellus Assoc, Toledo, Spain
[8] Gastro Viaja Enterprise, Seville, Spain
来源
9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION AND NEW LEARNING TECHNOLOGIES (EDULEARN17) | 2017年
关键词
Tourism; learning; sustainable; Master; course; ecology; enterprise;
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中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
The Master on Management of Sustainable and Ecological Tourism, METS, has been designed as a specialized postgraduate degree, whose aim is to create future graduates able to carry out a comprehensive ecotourism management. It is an official Master Programme, adapted to European Higher Education Area. Now, the first edition of METS (the ANECA accredited master programme) has started. In September 2016, and with the participation of students from different parts of the world, that contributes to the internationalization of the programme, METS started, with the aim to train professionals in the field of sustainable tourism to cover an educational space in a growing sector that every day has more adepts and requires specialized professionals. During this academic year, the contents of METS have been developed by specialized teachers from UPM (Forestry, Agronomic and Sports and Physical Activity Sciences) in three specialties of the sustainable and ecological tourism: Sportive Tourism, Rural Tourism and Tourism in Nature; so as subjects in the frame of Marketing, Quality and Social Responsibility. Through online tutorials, learning modules, videos, online debates, etc., students have received the necessary material to be properly trained and able to access to the labour market with extensive knowledge and guarantees of success. This article wants to show how the first year of the Master's degree has been developed, the problematic of undertaking a program in this category and the reception it has had from teachers and students, as well as from those companies related to sustainability (most of them, members of FRIENDS OF THE MASTERS CLUB), which have been involved to offer students internships, the scope of them and future prospect.
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页码:7027 / 7031
页数:5
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