CODE 98210 ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 2 VALORIZZAZIONE DEI TERRITORI E TURISMI SOSTENIBILI 10715 (LM-80) - SAVONA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR SECS-P/06 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION SAVONA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The module aims at applying key knowldge of the economics principles into the Touristic market, mainly focusing on the impact the tourism on the regional economy and the role of transport in shaping tourism markets. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES The course aims at providing an in depth information on different kinds of tourism, their evolution over time and the determinants of the demand for tourism. The role of territorial accessibility will also be investigated, namely in establishing the boundaries for potential tourism market areas within an economic region, with a look to both physical or incorporeal infrastructure and to the supply of services. Finally, students will be given a full information about the production of transport services with a specific focus on passenger transportation. AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The student will be capable of correctly assessing economics elements (e.g. inflation, derived demand, income) and how these factors impact on different forms of tourism. Moreover, both transport infrastructure and services will be assessed in order to investigate how they can impact on different tourism market organisations. TEACHING METHODS Traditional lectures and tutorials Due the Covid pandemic, the teaching strategy might be subject to modifications in accordance with the relevant University regulation. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Principle of Tourism Economics Demand determinants Supply determinants Elasticity Pricing and Tourism Markets Accessibility and impact on regional economy Growth and Sustainability Transport RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Main Textbook is "Economia del Turismo e delle Destinazioni" (Candela e Figini). Further reading materials and alternative (English) textbooks will be discussed and presented during the first lecture of the module. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ALESSIO TEI Ricevimento: At DIEC (II floor), Via Vivaldi 5, Genova - Wednesday, 9.00-10.30 AM At Campus Savona - Friday mornings, only during the teaching period and subject to confirmation. Exam Board ALESSIO TEI (President) NICOLETTA VARANI LESSONS LESSONS START Lectures will start on February 25th 2022 (Semester 2). Class schedule ECONOMICS OF TOURISM AND TRANSPORT EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral exam and in-class activity. ASSESSMENT METHODS The oral exam will be focused on the discussion of key concepts and basic elements of transport and tourism economics. The In class acitivty will be dedicated to the application of key concepts on real case studies. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 12/01/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 26/01/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 16/02/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 19/05/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 09/06/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 23/06/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 06/07/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale 15/09/2023 09:00 SAVONA Orale
