Courses & Units
Tourism: Principles and Practice XPD020
Introduction
This unit examines the principles, practice, history, trends, markets and growth of Tourism and the industry stakeholders and aims to have students analyse the behaviour of Tourism stakeholders and the media in Tourism and to critically evaluate information on the tourist industry.
Summary
| Unit name | Tourism: Principles and Practice |
|---|---|
| Unit code | XPD020 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | Academic Division Provost |
| Discipline | University Pathways |
| Coordinator | Shoshanna Rudov-Clark |
| Available as an elective? | No |
| Delivered By | Third Party(ies): UP Education |
Availability
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Learning Outcomes
- Examine the principles, practice, history, trends, markets and growth of Tourism and the industry stakeholders
- Analyse the behaviour of Tourism stakeholders and the media in Tourism
- Critically evaluate information on the tourist industry
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
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2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Teaching
| Assessment | Examination (50%)|Essay (20%)|Portfolio (10%)|Group Presentation (20%) |
|---|---|
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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