SROM 150: Introduction to Tourism provides an overview of the tourism industry, examining the interrelationships between the tourism sectors as well as the economic, environmental, cultural, and social impacts of tourism.
Topics include the following: Industry definitions, sectors within the tourism industry, motivational/demographic differences, economic and social impacts, career opportunities, ethical issues, and the role of tourism organizations.
Crosslisted: PGHM 150 PGCM 150 RHOT 150
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standard statementCourse Details| Total number of weeks | 15 |
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| Total Hours | 45 |
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Typical hours per week breakdown| Lecture | 3 |
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Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:
- Understanding the Tourism Industry
- Appreciate the Impact of Tourism Worldwide
- Discuss Travel Behaviour and Influences
- Differentiate the Roles of the Federal and Provincial Governments and Tourism Associations
Grading Table
Hospitality and Tourism
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