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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

307279 v.2 Tourism and Event Management Double Degree Major

Introduction

This double degree major provides the relevant knowledge and skills required for career advancement and management positions in the rapidly expanding tourism industry in Australia and overseas. It includes study of the management of travel agency and leisure facility environments, the impact of tourism on the local and global economy and the development of tourism as an important invisible export.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
10848 v.2   Management 100 3.0 25.0
11011 v.4   Business Law 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 1 Semester 2
10987 v.5   Accounting 100 3.0 25.0
1234 v.4   Economics 100 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 1
311353 v.2   Communication in Business 100 4.0 25.0
311607 v.1   Tourism and Leisure Marketing 241 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 2 Semester 2
311816 v.1   Applied Contract Law 200 3.0 25.0
4436 v.4   Human Resource Management (Introduction) 200 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 1
10835 v.2   International Management 375 3.0 25.0
13595 v.4   Sustainable Tourism Management 200 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 3 Semester 2
10830 v.5   Business Information Systems 100 3.0 25.0
10852 v.3   Organisational Behaviour 200 3.0 25.0
  OR  
12600 v.3   Tourism Economics 202 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 1
10850 v.4   Marketing 100 3.0 25.0
13594 v.4   Event Management 304 3.0 25.0
  50.0
Year 4 Semester 2
12602 v.5   Contemporary Issues in Tourism Management 300 3.0 25.0
13596 v.5   Sustainable Event Development 305 3.0 25.0
  50.0