Year
2018
Units
4.5
Contact
1 x 2-hour seminar weekly
Prerequisites
27 units of topics
Enrolment not permitted
TOUR8118 has been successfully completed
Topic description
Educational aims
This topic aims to:

  1. provide opportunities to understand the concept of destination image, sense of place, authenticity and commodification, and their roles in tourism planning, management and marketing
  2. develop an understanding of the complex relationships between image, sense of place, culture and tourism
  3. analyse and apply theoretical frameworks of destination image, representation and place attachment to international and local case studies of tourism sites and destinations
  4. enhance abilities in critical thinking and problem solving, both as individuals and in groups
Expected learning outcomes
To be advised