Sustainable Development in Tourism, Transnational Mobilities and Communities
2025/2026
Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
The module comprises a course in sustainable development, mobilities, transnationalism and communities.
Learning objectives
Knowledge
- theories and concepts in the area of sustainable development in tourism, transnational mobilities and communities.
- contemporary challenges related to sustainable development in tourism, transnational mobilities and communities.
- communities, institutions and actors involved in sustainable development in tourism and transnational mobilities.
Skills
- identifying and critically discussing debates within sustainable development in tourism and transnational mobilities and communities
- selecting and applying relevant conceptual and methodological tools for the analysis of sustainable development in tourism and transnational mobilities communities
- producing critical and creative analysis of sustainable development in tourism, transnational mobilities and communities.
Competences
- analysing sustainable development in relation to tourism, transnational mobilities and communities
- reflecting on sustainable development in tourism, transnational mobilities and communities.
- independently continuing own competency development within the area of sustainable development in tourism, transnational mobilities and communities.
Type of instruction
Type of instruction is described in § 17 in the curriculum.
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Sustainable Development in Tourism, Transnational Mobilities and Communities |
| Type of exam | Written exam
An internal written examination in: Sustainable Development in
Tourism, Transnational Mobilities and Communities (Bæredygtig
turismeudvikling, transnational mobilitet og fællesskaber).
The examination is a 4-day take-home assignment given by the examiner on the basis of the curriculum of the module. The assignment paper must be prepared individually and must not exceed 8 pages. |
| ECTS | 5 |
| Permitted aids | All written and all electronic aids |
| Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
| Type of grading | Internal examination |
| Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Bæredygtig turismeudvikling, transnational mobilitet og fællesskaber |
| Module code | KATOU2012 |
| Module type | Course |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Autumn
|
| ECTS | 5 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Location of the lecture | Campus Copenhagen |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Study Board | Study Board of International and Cross‐Cultural Studies |
| Department | Department of Culture and Learning |
| Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities |
