University of Calgary : Tourism Management TOUR

Tourism Management TOUR

TOUR 741 745 799

Instruction offered by members of the Haskayne School of Business.

Tourism Management Chairperson: M. Boivin

Graduate Courses

Tourism Management 741

Policy Planning and Development in Tourism

The planning process. The nature of tourism, and its role in national and regional development. Economic, social, psychological, environmental and technological impacts of tourism on the host community. Trade-offs. Strategies in development. Planning and public policy. National, provincial and local tourism programs. The Alberta example.
Course Hours: H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Haskayne School of Business.

Tourism Management 745

International Tourism

The structure, environment and special characteristics of international tourism. Nature, importance and measurement of country/destination image. Host-visitor interaction. Factors motivating, facilitating and constraining international travel. Types of international tourists and their needs. Measurement, forecasting and promotion of international travel. Major issues and elements of planning for international visitors.
Course Hours: H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s): Consent of the Haskayne School of Business.

PhD Course

Tourism Management 799

Doctoral Seminars in Tourism

799.01. General Fields in Tourism Management

799.02. Special Fields in Tourism Management

799.03. Tourism Policy and Strategy

799.04. Theory in Tourism

Course Hours: H(3S-0)

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