Computer science

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in TOURISM MANAGEMENT
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2017/2018
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2017/2018
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Language: 
Italian
Credits: 
8
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
50
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (50 hours)
Requirements: 

None.

Final Examination: 
Orale

The exam is divided into two parts. The first involves the realization of a small project aimed at demonstrating the practical application of the concepts and methodologies learned. The second is a written test to evaluate the theoretical notions.

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The general objective of the course is to teach the fundamental concepts that regulate computer and web and introduce methodologies of analysis and design related to the web communication channels. The course's specific objective is to explore the potential of IT in tourism, both through the application and use of web and cloud tools, and through the analysis and design of information systems related to the theme of tourism. This course will start from learning the basic concepts of information technology and regulating web communications. Concepts that will then serve to carry out qualitative and quantitative analysis on some cases of web services and web portals. Finally, the lessons learned will come together in the planning and eventual realization of a small tourist service with the help of the tools learned during the course.

Key Concepts on Information Technology
The basics of information technology and the rules that determine the communication of information on the web.

Tools and Technologies
Exploring and applying the most modern tools for creating, managing, and sharing information.

Web and social
Analysis of web tourism services and introduction to the world of social networks. Understanding of possible application scenarios.

Documentation and slides published on the e-learning platform.

The course includes 38 hours of frontal lessons and 12 hours of laboratory exercise. All of this is provided by the lecturer in the course.

Professors

Pandico Vincenzo