TOUR20017 Tourism Development Practices and Impacts

Course description

Tourism involves a complex range of activities and is considered as a primary focus of economic growth and rejuvenation in contemporary societies. However, whilst tourism can generate economic activity, it also has accompanying socio-cultural and environmental impacts. This course examines the tourism industry from the standpoint of ecologically sustainable development and considers the various components of the tourism industry within this context as well as past, present and future issues and trends.

Course at a glance

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Law
Career: Postgraduate
Units of credit: 8
Requisites: This course has no pre/co-requisites
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
EFTSL 0.16667

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This course is not offered for this handbook year