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Unit name Tourism, Creativity and Culture
Unit code HGA318
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
School of Social Sciences
Discipline Sociology and Criminology
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Availability

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Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain key concepts in the study of tourism, creativity and culture.
  2. Apply diverse theoretical perspectives to empirical cases in tourism, cultural and creative fields.
  3. Articulate your own positions on key debates within the field of tourism, creativity and culture.
  4. Communicate your ideas clearly in multiple formats.

Fees

Requisites

Prerequisites

25 points at introductory level in any discipline OR admission to A5T Graduate Certificate in Tourism, Environmental and Cultural Heritage

Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

HGA218

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Weekly lecture (2 hours)
Fortnightly tutorial (1.5 hours)
Regular participation in MyLO online discussion forums

Assessment

Task 1: Multiple-choice test, 20 questions (20%)

Task 2: Excursion report, 2500 words (50%)

Task 3: Group presentation (30%)

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