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Teaching Workshop

A.Y. 2024/2025
3
Max ECTS
20
Overall hours
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
The workshop aims to introduce students to the knowledge of the tourism publishing market in Italy and to understand the complexity of the publishing product (printed or digital guide) and of the interaction between various and complementary professions that contribute to its achievement.
Expected learning outcomes
Knowledge and testing of basic skills for editing a guidebook.

Lesson period: First semester

Lessons timetable

Assessment methods: Giudizio di approvazione
Assessment result: superato/non superato

Exams calendar

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Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Baietta Cristiana
Lesson period
First semester
Course syllabus
- A short history of traveling
- The tourist publishing market and its products (travel books, guides and advertising booklets)
- Tourism publishers: world and partnerships
- Tourist editorial staff: who and what
- The travel guide: structure
- How to create or update a travel guide
- How to find information: survey or digital sources
- Project, plan and budget
- Tourism book editing
- Cover and marketing
- Selling materials
- Cartography and toponymy
- Figures, plans and iconographic research
- Digital tools: web content, ebook, App
- Towards the future: a cross-media guide?
Prerequisites for admission
None
Teaching methods
Lecture and practice exercises.
Teaching Resources
Teaching materials will be provided in class.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Participation and execution of the assigned tasks. The final evaluation is "Approved" or "Not-approved".
- University credits: 3
Humanities workshops: 20 hours
Professor: Baietta Cristiana
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