| Acronym: | LTL |
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| Academic Degree: | Undergradute Degree |
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| Start: | 2006/07 |
| Director: | Fernando Manuel Florim Ribeiro de Lemos |
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| This bachelor¿s degree is awarded to students who demonstrate knowledge and understanding skills in the area and who, based on secondary level knowledge, develop and deepen it, relying on advanced level teaching materials. A Tourism and Leisure graduate knows how to apply the knowledge and skills acquired, in order to demonstrate a professional approach to the work carried out in the vocational area of tourism and leisure. They have the ability to solve problems in their area, to build and substantiate their own arguments, in addition to having the ability to collect, select and interpret relevant knowledge, particularly in tourism, to discover the solutions they advocate and the judgments they make, including the analysis of relevant social, scientific and ethical aspects. |
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Tourism professionals for public and private administration, travel agencies, tour operators, education and professional training, hospitality and other similar areas. Professionals with an interest in heritage and different cultural identities, capable of developing projects with different frameworks and audiences. |
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The various activity sectors of the tourism industry need graduates in Tourism and Leisure, who are directly or indirectly linked to travel, Tourism and Leisure, with special relevance to the following: » Tour operators and travel agencies; » Accommodation; » Restaurants; » Entertainment and leisure parks (theme parks); » Transport companies; » Car rental companies; » Central, regional and local state bodies linked to tourism; » Event organization and management companies; » Teaching and research; » Professional guidance; » Creation of tourism services (self-employment). |
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