Sustainable Tourism Planning and Management
Hospo, Food & Tourism
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Lincoln University
Critically examine the sustainable planning and development of tourism and recreation destinations, focusing on government roles, public participation, and sustainable management methods.
In-person study
Face-to-face learning in a physical classroom setting
Lincoln University, Lincoln
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Detailed description of tourism destinations
Describe in detail the types, scale and defining characteristics of tourism destinations.
Analyze influence factors in tourism
Explain how historical and current factors influence the evolution of tourism destinations.
Understand principles of destination planning
Outline the key principles of destination planning.
What You're Signing Up For
This course explores the sustainable planning and management of tourism and recreation destinations. It discusses the role of national and local governments in tourism planning, methods for public participation in planning, and strategies for managing the social, economic, and environmental impacts of tourism.
Course Content
- Types, scale and characteristics of tourism destinations
- Historical and current influences on tourism destinations
- Key principles of destination planning
- Problems and issues in tourism, including social, economic, and environmental impacts
- Role of government in tourism planning
- Public participation in sustainable tourism management
What you need to know first
A minimum of 15 credit points from TOUR-202 (Sustainable Tourism Systems)
OR a minimum of 75 credit points from any level 200 or 300 course
Restriction: TOUR-302 (Tourism Planning and Development)
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Tourism
Recreation
Sustainability
Government Planning
Future employment opportunities might be
Tourism planner
Sustainable tourism manager
Destination development adviser
Government tourism policy analyst
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