Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt
International Tourism Management

 

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ITM Bachelor 1. Sem
8029: Introduction International Tourism Management
           We 08.15 - 09.45 h (+ other dates) Audimax II

 INTRODUCTION: TOURISM STUDIES AND TOURISM

 Course organization:

 

Introduction

We 17.10. 8.15-9.45 h

Introduction: Tourism Studies and Tourism

Fr 19.10. 8.15-11.30 h

Historical development of tourism

We 24.10. 8.15-9.45 h

Major sources and thinkers in the field of tourism

 

Part I: Demand Side

Th 25.10. 15.45-19.00 h

Tourism Demand

Fr 26.10. 8.15-11.30 h Leisure Tourists Behaviour
We 31.10.

no class

We 7.11. 8.15-9.45 h

Product: Memories (bring souvenirs)

Th 8.11. 15.45-19.00 h

Parts of product as viewed by demand side:
Preparation-Travel-Aftermath

We 14.11.

no class

Th 15.11. 15.45-19.00 h

Other forms of Tourism: Business, MICE, VFR, Second Home

We 21.11.

no class

 

Part II: Supply Side

We 28.11. 8.15-9.45 h

Tourism Supply Example Schleswig-Holstein

Th 29.11. 15.45-19.00 h

Parts of the tourism product as viewed by supply side:
Organisational structures and political influences

We 5.12. 8.15-9.45 h

Commercial Supply Structures: Tour Operator, Travel Agencies, Marketing Organizations

Th 6.12. 15.45-19.00 h

Supply: Transportation and Mobility

Fr 7.12. 8.15-11.30 h

Supply: Attractions, Sights and Nature

We 12.12. 8.15-9.45 h

Supply: Accomodation

Th 13.12. 15.45-19.00 h

Supply: Events, Fairs

We 19.12. 8.15-9.45 h

Memory production: Supply side

Christmas Break

 

 

Part III: Demand meets Supply

We 9.1.08 8.15-9.45 h

Destinations

Th 10.1. 15.45-19.00 h

Destinations - Spatial, Space-ial and Virtual

We 16.1. 8.15-9.45 h

Outlook: Tourism Development in the 21st century

We 23.1. 8.15-9.45 h

Review, Feedback and Preparation Written Examination

 

 

 120 min. written examination 30.1.-19.2.

 

 

 

 

Introduction Arlt:

Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt

  Tourism Scientist.
  Born West-Berlin 1957, married to Swiss writer, no kids.
  Studies in Berlin, Taiwan, Hong Kong
  M.A. Sinology, PhD Political Sciences FU Berlin
  Former owner of specialized travel companies (Outbound / Inbound East Asia-Europe),
  Consultant for European companies (transport, logistics) in China
  Organizer of fairs and exhibitions in East Asia and in Europe
  Publisher, bookseller, journalist
  Since 1997 lecturer in Europa and East Asia,
  since 2002 professor for Leisure and Tourism   Management
  Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
  Director of China Outbound Tourism Research Institute (COTRI)  
  Visiting professor at Chinese universities and at University of Sunderland (UK)
  Since February 2007 professor for Tourism Economics at FHW
  Since September 2007 study program director ITM Bachelor and Master programmes

  Office at FHW 2.018, Tel. -513, Consultation hour: We 11-12 h

 

 

Introduction Participants:

 - Students from which countries are participating?
 - Who finished an apprenticeship in a tourism related field?
 - Who has more than one year working experience in tourism?
 - Who has already a clear idea what job s/he wants to have after finishing studies at FHW?
 - Who plans to start his/her own company within the next 10 years?

 

 

 

  Contact: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt, Study Program Director
Bachelor and Master Program International Tourism Management
arlt@fh-westkueste.de, Office 2.018, Tel. 0481 8555-513
Consultation hours (during lecture period): Wednesday 11.00 - 12.00 h

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