PRINCIPLES OF TOURISM, LEISURE AND RECREATION (4 Credits)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, student will be able to: identify the historical background of tourism and the nature of tourism system; explain the impact of tourism on environment, economic, and social; discover major concept in tourism development; Analyze tourism based on its supply and demand side.

Topics:

1. Introduction;
2. Destination;
3. Destination Life Cycle;
4. Economic Impact of Tourism;
5. Environmental Impact of Tourism;
6. Socio- culture Impact of Tourism;
7. Government and Tourism;
8. Intermedieries;
9. Sustainable Tourism;
10. Transportation;
11. Tourism Supply;
12. Tourism Demand;
13. Tourism Future Trends;
14. Tourism Marketing;
15. Tourism Marketing 2;
16. Presentation.