Bachelor of Tourism
(G3E)
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Duration:
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3 years |
Location:
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Hobart
Launceston
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Study Areas
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This course provides an interdisciplinary field of study that has links to business studies, resource analysis, social theory and environmental studies. This degree helps students develop an understanding of the key issues surrounding tourism, its impact and ongoing management. The course consists of a tourism component, a complementary major and 4 elective units. In the tourism component you study:
- Wilderness and heritage tourism
- Policy and planning
- Eco-and nature-based Tourism
- Sustainable tourism, including a project.
The complimentary major can come from a wide range of disciplines such as a language, history, english, business, geography, fine arts etc. |
Special Requirements
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Normal university entry requirments.
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Further study options
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Honours, Grad Cert, Grad Dip, Masters, PhD
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Career opportunities
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Tourism is one of Australia's fastest growing industries and is the country's largest export earner. Many employment opportunities exist in:
- Tourism hospitality and the travel industries
- Heritage tourism, museums and historic sites
- Wilderness, Antarctic and nature tourism
- Tourism research
- Tourism marketing
- Tourism administration
- Tourism journalism and the media
- Tourism planning and destination development
- Other service industries and sectors
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Further Information
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