Sport, Tourism and Events

Course aim

To provide a broad understanding of the contemporary importance of sport tourism. A critical analysis will be made of resource needs, markets and impacts that influence the planning and development of sport tourism events.

Course content

Special interest tourism; the sport-tourism relationship; the evolution and development of sport event tourism; sport tourism demand and supply; economic, socio-cultural & environmental impacts of sport tourism events; sport event tourism markets; the sport event tourism experience; case studies of sport tourism events.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Preparatory	1 x 1 week
Seminar	3 hours x 10 weeks
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Seminar	30 hours equiv. x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External	30 hours x N/A

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

Assessment

Case study, Module Questions

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.