Management of Information for Tourism and Hospitality
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
TOUR 3005
Undergraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100324
4.5
No
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
School of Management
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
This course aims to enable students to analyse the wide range of information available to assist the management of tourism and hospitality businesses; to manage this information innovatively ; to locate the material within a social science context; to develop innovative responses to the information needs of tourism and hospitality businesses; to develop a professional approach to information management in tourism and hospitality.
The tourism and hospitality literature, approaches to managing information, philosophy and theoretical basis of research, evaluation of information, design and implementation of research projects, collection and analysis of data, day to day management of information in tourism and hospitality settings, design of innovative approaches to information needs, role of technology in information management, ethical considerations, practical applications to tourism and hospitality industry, communication of findings.
Jennings, G 2011, Tourism Research, 2nd edn, Wiley, Milton, Qld
Common to all relevant programs | |
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Subject Area & Catalogue Number | Course Name |
TOUR 2005 | The Hospitality Experience |
TOUR 1001 | Fundamentals of Global Tourism & Hospitality |
TOUR 2009 | Foundations of Event Management |
Courses listed plus 18 units
Nil
Component | Duration | ||
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INTERNAL, CITY WEST | |||
Lecture | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Tutorial | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION | |||
External | 3 hours x 13 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Examination, Learning log/Journal, Project
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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