Online Courses Handbook 2003

230019 v.3 Tourism Management Major

Introduction
This 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 facilityenvironments, 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 2

11010 v.2 Law (Contract) 101 3.0 25.0

12598 v.3 Tourism Management (Principles and Practices) 102 3.0 25.0

50.0

Year 2 Semester 1

10808 v.2 Business Communication 101 3.0 25.0

11001 v.2 Economics (Macro) 101 3.0 25.0

12599 v.3 Tourism Management (Impacts and Influences) 200 3.0 25.0

12601 v.2 Travel and Tourism Law 203 3.0 25.0

100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

12600 v.2 Tourism Economics 202 3.0 25.0

12604 v.3 Hospitality Industry Management 200 3.0 25.0

13596 v.3 Transportation and Travel Management 204 3.0 25.0

2644 v.8 Administrative Management 200 3.0 25.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

13594 v.3 Events and MICE Management 304 3.0 25.0

3891 v.5 Facilities and Operations Management 300 3.0 25.0

SELECT 2 ELECTIVES 50.0

100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

12602 v.4 Tourism Management (Strategic Directions) 310 3.0 25.0

12603 v.2 Tourism Marketing 300 3.0 25.0

SELECT 2 ELECTIVES 50.0

100.0

N1 Students are strongly recommended to consider undertaking Services Information Management 200 or Management (Project) 302 as electives.

N2 Students may choose to undertake a minor in place of elective units.