Courses Handbook 2010

12602 (v.5) Contemporary Issues in Tourism Management 300


Area: School of Management
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
Seminar: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 13595 (v.4) Sustainable Tourism Management 200 or any previous version
Syllabus: This unit has been designed to examine contemporary issues in international tourism, such as globalisation, climate change, threats of terrorism and natural disasters, mobility, technological innovations, demographic change, emerging consumer trends and new product developments. They have brought significant change to the tourism industry and necessitate new management strategies and policies to ensure its future success. The aim of the unit is to enable future managers and decision makers to recognise the most significant contemporary issues in tourism management and equip them with tools to effectively respond to these drivers of change.
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
Field of Education: 080300 Business and Management (Narrow Grouping)
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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