Tourism: Impacts and Sustainability
Postgraduate
Postgraduate
TOUR 5003
Postgraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
013598
4.5
Yes
School of Management
To provide students with a framework for the study of the interaction between tourism and the physical, cultural, social, political and economic environments within which it operates. To enable students to evaluate the costs and benefits of tourism and strategies to promote sustainable tourism development. To enable students to explore the ethical and political dimension of tourism planning and tourist activity.
The multiplier effect and leakage; employment issues; foreign investment; sustaining international business; cultural preservation and cultural commodification; authenticity and creative tourism; the demonstration effect; crime, prostitution and tourism; conflict, peace through tourism, and reconciliation; Doxey's Irridex; ethical responsibility and international understanding; environmentally responsible tourism; tourism planning; sustainability; collaboration; community involvement; industry leadership in environmental practices; impact assessment and monitoring.
Nil
Nil
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Seminar | 3 hours x 10 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE | |||
External | 30 hours equiv. x N/A | ||
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE) | |||
Seminar | 30 hours equiv. x N/A |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Critical analysis, Project
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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