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Joondalup - Delivery Mode:
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Joondalup - Study Mode:
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5 years full-time or equivalent part-time - Faculty:
Computing, Health and Science - School:
Engineering - Code:
K98 - CRICOS:
063467K - Indicative ATAR (TER):
75
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Bachelor of Engineering Bachelor of Business
Major In Tourism Management
As one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, global tourism employers increasingly prefer university graduates with analytical, practical and employability skills, such as leadership, teamwork, critical thinking, communication and problem solving, for managerial positions.
Tourism Management equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to function as business professionals and industry leaders in contemporary tourism or travel organisations.
Related careers
Tour Operator, Visitor Centre Manager, Theme Park Manager, Resort Manager, Cruise Ship Supervisor, Ecotourism Operator, Tour Guide, Event Manager, Cruise Operator, Travel Consultant
Major structure
This unitset structure contains information about the units which comprise the course as well as the credit points required to successfully complete it.
As one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region, global tourism employers increasingly prefer university graduates with analytical, practical and transferable employability skills, including leadership, teamwork, critical thinking, communication and problem solving, for managerial positions.
This major equips students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to function as business professionals and industry leaders in contemporary tourism or travel organisations.
Careers
Tour Operator, Visitor Centre Manager, Theme Park Manager, Resort Manager, Cruise Ship Supervisor, Eco-tourism Operator, Tour Guide, Event Manager, Cruise Operator, Travel Consultant
Not available to Bachelor of Tourism Management or Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management students.
Students completing a Hospitality Management Major should complete units listed in the structure below which are not common to the Hospitality Management Major.
The Tourism Management Major consists of 120 credit points (8 units) comprising 6 core units and 2 elective units.
| Unit | Description | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN1600 | Information Systems for Business | 15 | |
| MKT2195 | Services Marketing and Management | 15 | |
| TSM2105 | Tourism Planning and Development | 15 | |
| TSM2111 | Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism | 15 | |
| TSM3200 | Tourism and Hospitality Research | 15 | |
| HOS3100 | Hospitality and Tourism Management | 15 | |
| Plus two (2) units selected from: | |||
| TSM3104 | Cruise Ship Tourism | 15 | |
| TSM3105 | Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Hospitality III | 15 | |
| TSM3107 | Ecotourism | 15 | |
| TSM3109 | Special Interest Tourism | 15 | |
| MTL3700 | Business Study Tour | * | 15 |
| * Acceptance to this unit is by invitation only | |||
This major can also be studied in the following courses: