Eco Tourism | Makerere University Courses

Course Code:

TOU 2107

Course Credit Units:

Semester:

Semester 1

Year of Study:

Year 2

Undergraduate or Graduate Level:

Undergraduate Level

College:

College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

School:

School of Forestry, Environmental and Geographical Sciences

Department:

Geography

Course Discipline:

Tourism

Course Description & Objectives:

Course Description:Course provides knowledge on the concepts, principles and goals of ecotourism as opposed to other forms of tourism. It provides skills on eco tourism planning, development and managementCourse objectives:

Appreciate eco-tourism and its relevance to the recreation and tourism
Interpret current trends in eco-tourism
Analyze eco-tourism markets and thier sustainability
Gain skills in the planning, design, development and maintenance of the environment for sustainable leisure activities
Experience a variety of eco-tourism activities

Learning Outcomes:

Appreciate the importance of Eco-Tourism in recreation and tourism
Knowledge on concepts, goals, objectives and evolution of Eco-tourism development
Skills to conduct a cost-benefit study of eco-tourism

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