Higher education of tourism in Spain and its adaptation to the European higher education area
The international tourism system has deeply undergone structural changes in the last decades which not remain outside the subsystem higher education in tourism, especially in the European case. This article has two objectives: firstly, describes the European higher education area and the objectives, skills and subjects taught in the main Spanish universities that offer higher education in tourism. On the other hand, in the light of knowledge that researchers' descriptive models, provide experience of the implementation of European credit and thorough a deeply review of the literature on the topic higher education in tourism, to propose strategies that will enable other tourism higher education systems approach to the European reality. These policy proposals are aimed at agents and elements from higher education in tourism subsystem and they specifically include: the institutions providing education in tourism, the curriculum, the teaching methods, teachers and students.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Fundação Getulio Vargas
2010
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-76122010000500009 |
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