Law in Tourism

BRIEF COURSE DESCRIPTION

In this subject, the fundamental elements for the normative knowledge, the legal relations, and the different levels of intervention of the States and the public powers in the tourist activities of individuals are introduced. All these concepts are defined and specified through the analysis and understanding of the implications of the tasks of tourism professionals in their work, professional, and/or business activity. All those essential instruments are provided so that all relevant elements can be identified as regards the incidence of law in tourist environments.

This subject will contribute to the student's understanding of the global scenario in general and legal in particular of the tourism phenomenon: change management, understanding of diversity, communication skills, or regulatory compliance in a digital and collaborative environment represent challenges that arise. They will address combining traditional methodologies with active learning.