GEOG 350
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Sustainable Tourism Planning & Development
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.
Min
3
Fixed
3
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3
Fixed
0
Recommended
Geog 347
Title
Tourism planning concepts
Learning Outcome
Define and explain key concepts and issues concerning tourism planning and tourism public policy.
Title
Tourism development approaches
Learning Outcome
Critically evaluate several important tourism devlopment approaches and models.
Title
Tourism demand and supply and sustainability
Learning Outcome
Identify key elements of demand and supply in tourism planning within a sustainable tourism context.
Title
Tourism stakeholders and policy
Learning Outcome
Identify key stakeholders involved in tourism planning and policymaking.
Title
Tourism and society
Learning Outcome
Critically analyze the economic, environmental, social, and political aspects of tourism planning that promote long-term sustainable development.
Title
Tourism planning and development
Learning Outcome
Assess government and industry roles and responsibilities in tourism planning and policymaking that can be targeted to benefit local development opportunities.
