Module Identifier | RS12110 | ||
Module Title | PEOPLE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE | ||
Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
Co-ordinator | Dr Alister Scott | ||
Semester | Semester 2 | ||
Assessment | Exam | 1.5 Hours | 50% |
Assignment | 50% |
Aims of the module
To identify the key players who impact upon rural communities and recreation.
To identify the needs, impacts and interactions of the visitor and rural resident on the countryside.
To understand the dynamic nature of the relationship operating between the visitor and the rural resident.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this module students will be able to:
Syllabus / Curriculum design
Visitor, resident, place, making things happen;
The rural community: identity, issues, players/organisations, change and response, analysis, initiatives
The visitor: motivations, attitudes, behaviour, the visit, impacts, management techniques.
Reading Lists
Books
Devonian J. (1993)
Another Country: Real life Beyond Rose Cottage.
Glyph S. (1991)
Countryside Recreation.
Newly H. (1985)
Green and Pleasant Land.
Blunder J & Curry N. (1991)
A Future for our Countryside.