Museology, Tourism, and Cultural Heritage Management

Base Knowledge

N/A

Teaching Methodologies

Because of the theoretical-practical nature of this course unit, the syllabus will be followed by the participation of the students in the teaching-learning process. This may be achieved through theme debates, organisation of work based on written information and study visits to heritage sites.

Learning Results

1. To understand heritage as a symbol of identity.

2. To understand the importance of museums in the context of a community and its relationship with tourism.

3. To identify functions of cultural heritage management.

4. To understand the relevance of a strategic plan.

5. To assess the interaction between heritage resources and tourism.

6. To identify strategies for promoting tourism of cultural heritage.

Program

1. Museums, tourism and management of cultural heritage

1.1.  Heritage, identity and collective inheritance

1.2.  Museums, community and tourism

1.3.  Functions of cultural heritage management

1.4.  General methodology of a strategic plan

1.5.  Interaction between heritage resources and tourism

2. Strategies for boosting cultural heritage tourism

Grading Methods

Exame
  • - Exam - 100.0%
Avaliação Contínua/ Periódica
  • - Realização de uma prova de avaliação escrita - 60.0%
  • - Realização de trabalhos de tipo diverso (relatório/ recensão, por exemplo) - 40.0%

Internship(s)

NAO

Bibliography

Acosta, E.O., Pastor, V.J., Acosta, J.O. & Llorca, S., M. (2009). Turismo, Planificación y Gestión Estratégica. Universitat Politécnica de Valencia

Aguileta, I. L. de (2000). Cultura y Ciudad.Manual de Política Cultural Municipal. Trea Cabral, C. B. (2011). Património Cultural Imaterial. Edições 70

Campos, M.R. C. de (2007). Museums as a Tourist Resource in Things that Move: The Material world of Tourism and Travel, Metropolitan University

Navarro, M. S. & Riera, R. G. (2012). Museo y Comunidad. Un Museo para todos los públicos. Trea. Oliveira, C., Pinto, J. F & Ferreira, L. (orgs). (2011). Turismo, Património e Inovação. Edições Afrontamento. Puche, S.M., Molina, N.L. & Gil, T.M. (eds.) (2016). Identidad, ciudadanía y patrimonio. Trea.

Querol, M.A. (2010). Manual de Gestión del Patrimonio Culural. Akal.

Santos , M. G. M. P. (Org.) (2010). Turismo Cultural, Territórios e Identidades.Edições Afrontamento. Usillos, A.G. (2012). Manual practico de museos. Trea.