Description
This subject is designed to introduce you to the concepts associated with sustainability, stakeholder involvement, and Indigenous culture interpretation in a tourism context. Key issues relating to the environmental, cultural and ethical issues involved in tourism development, the packaging of tourism products, the use of tourism resources and changing consumer preferences, are explored in the context of the overall tourism system. Theoretical knowledge and concepts will be brought to life through case studies, guest speakers, case studies and other experiential activities.
Subject details
Type | Postgraduate |
Code | HRTM71-220 |
EFTSL | 0.125 |
Faculty | Bond Business School |
Semesters offered |
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Credit | 10 |
Study areas |
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Subject fees |
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Learning outcomes
1. Analyse and describe the key concepts related to sustainable tourism and Indigenous cultures. 2. Critically evaluate the development, roles and functions involved in the sustainable development of destinations, recognising the conflicts between the various stakeholders involved and the dynamics of the tourism industry. 3. Critique the political, economic, social, technological and environmental factors influencing tourism development using relevant concept and theories. 4. Identify and discuss the multi-faceted impact (e.g., economic, cultural, environmental) of tourism development. 5. Determine the benefits and costs of tourism development on Indigenous cultures and the role of relevant stakeholders 6. Articulate ideas, decisions, recommendations and other information in a clear, concise professional writing style.
Enrolment requirements
Requisites: ? | Nil |
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Restrictions: ? | Nil |
Subject outlines
Subject dates
Standard Offering | |
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Enrolment opens | 14/11/2021 |
Semester start | 17/01/2022 |
Subject start | 17/01/2022 |
Cancellation 1? | 31/01/2022 |
Cancellation 2? | 07/02/2022 |
Last enrolment | 30/01/2022 |
Withdraw – Financial? | 12/02/2022 |
Withdraw – Academic? | 05/03/2022 |
Teaching census? | 11/02/2022 |