James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2010

TO5037 - Tourism Policy and Planning

Credit points: 03
Year: 2010
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Business

This subject will explore the role of government in the development and control of tourism. It examines relationships within and between different levels of government and between government and private enterprise. In particular the subject will analyse the effects of government policy on regional tourism development and international marketing.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
BX3094 TO3037 TO6037

Availabilities

Cairns, Internal, Study Period 7
Census Date 08-Jul-2010
Coordinator: Professor Gianna Moscardo
Lecturer: Professor Bruce Prideaux.
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 12 hours tutorials
  • 1 days fieldwork
Assessment:end of semester exam (% - 50%); other exams (% - 30%); tutorial attendance and participation (% - 30%); multidraft Essays (20% - 50%); assignments (20% - 50%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.