Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

309878 v.1 Tourism Double Degree Major


Introduction

Tourism is one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy and the workplace in Australia and its region. This major provides a thematic and interdisciplinary perspective on the factors underlying the development of industry and the impact upon host communities and the environment, with particular reference to cultural tourism and ecotourism.

Course Structure Hrs/Wk Credit
  SELECT ELECTIVE UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   100.0
  SELECT OPTIONAL UNITS TO THE TOTAL VALUE OF:   300.0
  400.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified) Hrs/Wk Credit
12598 v.3   Tourism Management (Principles and Practices) 102 3.0 25.0
12599 v.3   Tourism Management (Impacts and Influences) 200 3.0 25.0
13042 v.5   Heritage Studies 213 3.0 25.0
13043 v.5   Heritage Studies 214 3.0 25.0
13210 v.3   Geography 221 - Environmental Conservation 5.0 25.0
13211 v.2   Geography 321 - Environmental Conservation - History of Environmentalism, Development of Public Policy and Practice in Environmental Planning 5.0 50.0
13595 v.3   Tourism Management (Sustainable Directions) 201 3.0 25.0
N1      Electives are normally selected within the Department of Social Sciences. However, students may substitute appropriate units from other areas of the University with the approval of the Course Coordinator
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