TOURISM, HOSPITALITY AND EVENT FUTURES
THS3FUT
2020
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This cutting edge subject challenges students by anticipating the future of the tourism, hospitality and events sector. By the end of this subject you will be expected to understand the range of factors likely to be influential in the future of this industry. Such factors include the demographic, political, economic and technological changes which will influence the nature, trends and participation in tourism, hospitality and events. These factors are important to be recognised to ensure the long-term sustainability of tourism in different countries and destinations.
School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Elspeth Frew
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Available as Elective: No
Learning Activities: N/A
Capstone subject: No
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: THS1FEM OR THS1THE
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: N/A
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Quota Management Strategy: N/A
Quota-conditions or rules: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Minimum credit point requirement: N/A
Assumed knowledge: N/A
Career Ready
Career-focused: No
Work-based learning: No
Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A
Entire subject or partial subject: N/A
Total hours/days required: N/A
Location of WBL activity (region): N/A
WBL addtional requirements: N/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
Graduate Capabilities
Intended Learning Outcomes
Bendigo, 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Elspeth Frew
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1-3 hours of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seminar and Online Activities (1000 words equivalent)Students are required to log into LMS each week to complete the on-line exercises and activities. Each week there is a reading to complete, videos to watch and quizzes to complete. Students are also expected to participate in activities conducted during the weekly seminars. | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Individual Report (2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Individual Case Study (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 1, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: Yes
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Elspeth Frew
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1-3 hours of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seminar and Online Activities (1000 words equivalent)Students are required to log into LMS each week to complete the on-line exercises and activities. Each week there is a reading to complete, videos to watch and quizzes to complete. Students are also expected to participate in activities conducted during the weekly seminars. | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Individual Report (2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Individual Case Study (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Singapore (SIM), 2020, Week 05-16, Blended
Overview
Online enrolment: No
Maximum enrolment size: N/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Elspeth Frew
Class requirements
SeminarWeek: 5 - 16
One 2.00 hours seminar per week on weekdays during the day from week 5 to week 16 and delivered via face-to-face.
In addition, students are expected to undertake between 1-3 hours of online learning and assessment activities each week prior to class.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seminar and Online Activities (1000 words equivalent)Students are required to log into LMS each week to complete the on-line exercises and activities. Each week there is a reading to complete, videos to watch and quizzes to complete. Students are also expected to participate in activities conducted during the weekly seminars. | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Individual Report (2,000 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 30 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |
Individual Case Study (1,500 words) | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |