This course examines tourism and its dynamics from a global perspective. Specifically, students will develop a thorough understanding of tourism as an economic, political, social, cultural and environmental force on the world stage, the impacts of this influence, and the strategies tourism businesses can develop to thrive in this environment.
Prerequisites: ECON 195 Principles of Macroeconomics, TMGT 302 Tourism Policy and Planning, and admission to the Bachelor of Tourism Management program.