Understanding Travel and Tourism
Undergraduate
Undergraduate
TOUR 1001
Undergraduate
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
100571
4.5
Yes
School of Management
To enable students to examine travel and tourism as sociocultural phenomena in historical and contemporary contexts.
Tourism as a field of study; tourism: the complexities of definition; mass consumption societies and demand for tourism; continuities in the history of travel and tourism; technological impacts from the Industrial Revolution to virtual reality; psychosocial analysis of the tourist experience; tourism and cultural preservation; tourism and international understanding; tourism and social change; the economic impacts of tourism; trends in the development of travel and tourism.
Weaver, D & Lawton, L 2010, Tourism management, 4th, John Wiley and Sons, Milton, Qld
Nil
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 | 2 hours x 13 weeks | ||
External (Online staff consultation) | 1 hour x 13 weeks | ||
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, M2 EDUCATION (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD | |||
Workshop | 2.5 hours x 10 weeks |
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Article Summary, Examination, Project, Short answer assignment
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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