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TSM2107 Tourism Research and Analysis II
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

Research is an essential element of tourism policy, planning, development, management and marketing. In this unit we will explore the nature, scope and use of research as applied in many sectors of the tourism industry. The unit provides a basic introduction to research planning and design, including data collection and analysis techniques used in tourism research. A core component of the unit will be a ‘real world’ research project, which students will undertake in groups to become familiar with the research process from the development of a research question to the presentation of findings in a final report. Completion of this unit will provide students with the skills and knowledge to undertake practical tourism research in their professional careers.


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
M61Associate Degree of Tourism Management
M29Bachelor of Hospitality&Tourism Management
V38Bachelor of Tourism Management
SMBTOUTourism Management 10 Unit Supporting Major
SMAAADTourism Management 8 Unit Supporting Major
 
 
Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005)
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006