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Here you can find information on the organisational aspects of the Programme, lecture timetables, learning activities and useful contact details for your time at the University, from enrolment to graduation.

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Laurea in Scienze e tecnologie viticole ed enologiche - Enrollment from 2025/2026

The Study Plan includes all modules, teaching and learning activities that each student will need to undertake during their time at the University.
Please select your Study Plan based on your enrollment year.

2° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
15
B/C
AGR/15
12
B
AGR/03
Training
6
F
-

3° Year  activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020

ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B/C
AGR/15
12
B/C
AGR/11 ,AGR/12
Prova finale
3
E
-
activated in the A.Y. 2018/2019
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
15
B/C
AGR/15
12
B
AGR/03
Training
6
F
-
activated in the A.Y. 2019/2020
ModulesCreditsTAFSSD
12
B/C
AGR/15
12
B/C
AGR/11 ,AGR/12
Prova finale
3
E
-

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S Placements in companies, public or private institutions and professional associations

Teaching code

4S005939

Coordinator

Claudia Bazzani

Credits

6

Language

English en

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

AGR/01 - AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND RURAL APPRAISAL

Period

I° semestre - 3° anno dal Oct 28, 2019 al Jan 31, 2020.

Learning outcomes

The aim of the course is the investigation of the links between wine tourism and sustainable territorial development, land use policy and planning and collective and corporate wine marketing. The wine tourist demographics, behavior and experiences are analyzed in relation to the winery marketing strategies creating strict links with the Wine Marketing course.

Program

Wine tourism: definitions, approaches of analysis, relevant themes.
The context for wine tourism: a business, a land use, and a consumer perspective.
Wine tourism and territorial development. The role of local institutions in the enhancing of the 'soft' infrastructure for wine tourism.
Analysis of relationships between wine marketing and wine tourism. The role of wine tourism marketing to transform wine from a low-involvement product to a high-involvement experience.
Strategic opportunities and constraints of the cellar door approach.
The role of wine festivals and events for wine marketing and wine tourism marketing.
Wine tours and trails.
How to build a wine tourism destination.
Regional wine tourism case studies.
Corporate wine tourism case studies.

Teaching methods
Teaching methods consist of lectures focused on the basic concepts and methodologies; exercises essentially dedicated to the discussion of cases are added.
A textbook is integrated with in-depth readings that are offered during the course.
Textbook, integrative reading and exercises are closely related to the program.
All materials are available, also for non-attending students, on the e-learning platform.

Reference texts
Author Title Publishing house Year ISBN Notes
Thach L. and Charters S. Best practices in global wine tourism, Miranda Press, NY, USA 2016
Jack Carlsen, Steve Charters GLOBAL WINE TOURISM: RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT AND MARKETING  

Examination Methods

Single oral examination.
It aims to verify the acquired knowledge and the capability to link them.
The oral examination involves.
The final evaluation is expressed on 30.

Students with disabilities or specific learning disorders (SLD), who intend to request the adaptation of the exam, must follow the instructions given HERE