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GEOG 350

Tourism Planning

Geography College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Applying regional development and planning concepts, principles, and approaches to tourism destinations to enhance sustainable economic, ecological, and social development.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Recommended

Geog 347

Title

Learning Outcome #1

Learning Outcome

Define and explain key concepts and issues concerning tourism planning and tourism public policy.

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Learning Outcome #2

Learning Outcome

Critically evaluate several important tourism planning approaches and models.

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Learning Outcome #3

Learning Outcome

Identify key elements of demand and supply in tourism planning.

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Learning Outcome #4

Learning Outcome

Identify key stakeholders involved in tourism planning and policy-making.

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Learning Outcome #5

Learning Outcome

Understand the economic, environmental, social, and political aspects of tourism planning and assess government and industry roles and responsibilities in tourism planning and policy-making.

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Learning Outcome #6

Learning Outcome

Critically analyse and evaluate tourism planning and policy issues.