TOURISM GEOGRAPHY
| Course Code |
TSM1002 |
| Credits |
3.00 |
| Hours / Week |
3 |
This course is an introduction to geographical concepts as they apply to the world's tourism destinations. The text and associated lectures are intended to help students develop an appreciation for the diversity and uniqueness of the world's cultures and tourism as well as a deeper understanding of the complex geophysical differences of the world. Specifically, the subject familiarizes students with major tourism destinations from around the globe. It aims to demonstrate to students how diverse tourism destinations are and thus enable them to put tourism in Greater China into a global context. The subject is grounded within the human geography theories relating to tourism, including exchange theory, spatial interaction, and experience.
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