James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2016

EV2201 - Tourism and the Environment

Credit points: 03
Year: 2016
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by: College of Science and Engineering

The nature of the environment, ecological processes; interaction between natural environments and tourism; analysis of tourism impacts both natural and social.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:AT LEAST 12 CREDIT POINTS OF LEVEL 1 SUBJECTS
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
TG2201 T02000 TO5002 BX3091

Availabilities

Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1
Census Date 24-Mar-2016
Coordinator: Dr Alastair Birtles
Contact hours:
  • 26 hours lectures
  • 12 hours workshops/Seminars
  • 2 days fieldwork
Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); presentations (15%); essays (35%).

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.