308428 v.1 Graduate Diploma in Tourism Management

GradDipTourMgnt(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 051625M
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year

Introduction

Designed to offer a program at graduate level in the theory and practice of tourism management. On successful completion of the program, students may be eligible to enrol for the Master of Tourism Management program.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in a field other than business, economics or commerce, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution, or Graduate Certificate (in an appropriate discipline), or significant professional experience.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are not considered within this course.

Duration and Availability

This fee paying course is two semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study. Some units are available in the evening.

Intermediate Awards I

A student who has successfully completed all the requirements for an approved intermediate award may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval of the Head of School/Department. Fees apply. Intermediate awards approved for this course appear below.

Intermediate Awards II

Graduate Certificate in Tourism Management.

Professional Recognition

Depending upon the major area of study chosen, graduates are eligible for membership to the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management.

Career Opportunities

Graduates generally find employment positions that have an interest in or focus on services and tourism management activities in the middle managerial level.

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1
12473	v.3	Tourism and Event Marketing 570	3.0	25.0
13308	v.4	Hospitality Industry Management 575	3.0	25.0
		OR
13313	v.3	Tourism Management (Sustainable Tourism) 566	3.0	25.0
13311	v.3	Tourism Economics 502	3.0	25.0
301212	v.3	Events and MICE Management 570	3.0	25.0
305581	v.1	Environmental Issues in Business 501	3.0	25.0
4688	v.5	Human Resource Management (Overview) 560	3.0	25.0
5248	v.6	Managerial Leadership 561	3.0	25.0
5934	v.4	Legal Environment 560	3.0	25.0
		OR
308108	v.1	Travel and Tourism Law 503	3.0	25.0
				200.0

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective/current students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.