INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

THS3INT

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

International Tourism aims to investigate tourism as a force for economic development. The subject will examine the various factors which influence international tourism such as destination patterns, political factors ( including terrorism and government stability), crisis management, economic factors and air transportation.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Economics and Law

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Kim Williams

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsTHS3INT: International Tourism Book of ReadingsPrescribedLa Trobe UniversityLA TROBE UNIVERSITY

Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kim Williams

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 10 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 2,000-word research exercise25
One 2-hour final examination35
Presentation10
Tutorial Exercises30

Other Site, 2014, Semester 1, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: No

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Kim Williams

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
One 2,000-word research exercise25
One 2-hour final examination35
Presentation10
Tutorial Exercises30