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Area/Catalogue
TOUR 2004

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
Yes

Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

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Course ID
012289

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

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Timetable/s

The 2025 timetable is
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Course owner

Course owner
School of Management

Course aim

To facilitate students understanding of the contribution of food, wine and festivals tourism to destination development, by building on the foundation studies of event management and exploring social, cultural, environmental, political and economic perspectives on food, wine and festivals as destination attractions.

Course content

Tourist attractions; role of food, wine and festivals as visitor attractions at destinations; role of rituals; food, wine, festival destination development and marketing; push pull factors; demand and supply for tourism products and services; special interest tourism; nature and characteristics of food, wine and festivals; cost, benefits and sustainability; demands and interests of stakeholders; tourist behaviour; challenges of food, wine and festival tourism; tourist demand for festivals and events.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
TOUR 1001 Fundamentals of Global Tourism & Hospitality
TOUR 2009 Foundations of Event Management

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Tutorial 1 hour x 13 weeks
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External 3 hours x 13 weeks
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY
Lecture 2.5 hours x 8 days
Tutorial 10 hours x across 14 weeks
External (online discussion board) 1 hour x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Essay, Key concepts paper, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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