Computational thinking in travel and tourism – 1 ECTS

This course is organized by  «Vicerrectorado de Relaciones con la Sociedad» and «Ayuntamiento de Arona».

Computational thinking has led to exciting developments and discoveries in a number of fields.
This has caused a demand for people with computational thinking skills to move these fields
forward even further.
In this course you will learn what computational thinking is and encounter some of these applications.
After studying this course, you should be able to:
1. Describe the skills that are involved in computational thinking.
2. Define and use the concepts of abstraction as modelling and abstraction as encapsulation.
3. Understand the distinctive nature of computational thinking, when compared with engineering and mathematical thinking.
4. Be aware of a range of applications of computational thinking in travel and tourism.

Directed by: Coromoto León Hernández and Eduardo Manuel Segredo González, Computer and Systems Engineering Department, University of La Laguna.

Check the program and sign up here.

Contacto: 922 319 616 – extuni@ull.edu.es