Conducted in
terms:
2022/23L, 2023/24L, 2024/25L, 2025/26L
ISCED code: 1015
ECTS credits:
2
Language:
English
Organized by:
Faculty of Earth Sciences and Spatial Management
(for:
Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń)
Slow tourism and a city 2800-OG-EN-STC
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Total student workload
(in Polish) Hours realized with teacher:
- participation in exercises (including field study visit) - 15
- consultation and work with teacher - 5
Hours for individual work of student:
- reading literature - 20
- preparation of the project - 20
Totally: 60 h (2 ECTS)
Learning outcomes - knowledge
(in Polish) Student (within knowledge):
W1: can point out main features of cities belonging Cittaslow Network
W2: knows rules of the cooperation of cities in Cittaslow Network
W3: understands the idea of sustainable development of cities and idea of sustainable tourism implemented by them
Learning outcomes - skills
(in Polish) Student (within skills):
U1: can evaluate the potential of Cittaslow cities in the context of the development of tourism
U2: can point out advantages and disadvantages of tourism in cities belonging to Cittaslow network
U3: can communicate in English, write some scientific elaborations and read scientific papers
U4: can collect information necessary to complete the project
Learning outcomes - social competencies
(in Polish) Student (within social attitudes):
K1: understands the need for learning throughout life,
K2: can cooperate during implementation of group tasks
K3: is aware why in the contemporary society slow life makes the quality of life higher
K4: can interact with the members of local governments
Teaching methods
(in Polish) Problem lecture, field study, SWOT analysis, discussion, case study (project)
Expository teaching methods
- discussion
- problem-based lecture
- problem-based lecture
Exploratory teaching methods
- field measurement
- project work
- SWOT
- case study
- project work
- SWOT
- case study
Online teaching methods
- methods developing reflexive thinking
- cooperation-based methods
- cooperation-based methods
Type of course
elective course
Prerequisites
(in Polish) Knowledge of English, basic information on tourism and urban development
Important information: the participants of the course must pay for field trips (app. 200-250 PLN).
May 5, 2025 - the date of field trip in this year (the date may be negotiated with participants)
Course coordinators
Additional information
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