IFIT Master Class on eTourism
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Description
Students who take successfully part in this learning experience, will be awarded 1.5 ECTS.
Objectives
Tourism and information technologies are two of the largest and most dynamic industries in the world. Currently they are changing the way societies operate. For 20 years, the International Federation for Information Technologies and Tourism (IFITT) has been developing and exchanging cutting-edge knowledge about the use and impact of new information & communication technologies in the various travel & tourism industries.
At the intersection of these fascinating domains, the European IFITT Masterclass on eTourism (EIFMeT) is complementing higher education programs in the broad fields of Tourism studies, computer sciences, media and communication technologies. It offering master students and interested participants from the travel industry an attractive compulsory optional subject.
In the course of a one-week blocked class, cutting edge researchers and scholars in the field of eTourism will share their knowledge on both the state-of-the-art and advanced e-Tourism topics and innovative technology applications.
Teaching mode
In presence
Learning methods
Indicated by IFITT.
Examination information
Indicated by IFITT.
Education
- Master of Arts in Economics and Communication in International Tourism (ECO), Lecture, minor e-tourism, Elective, 2nd year
