University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2006

27344 Research for Leisure and Tourism

6cp
Undergraduate

Students in this subject are introduced to the research process and each of its elements. It aims to develop understanding of the diverse approaches to the collection and interpretation of data and information about leisure and tourism. Students are introduced to a range of quantitative and qualitative research methods used in the leisure and tourism industries and develop skills in analysing and presenting data using standard software packages, e.g. SPSS-PC. The emphasis of this subject is on developing and understanding how research is conceptualised, actioned and reported.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, Kuring-gai campus

Fee information

2006 contribution for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students: $612.38
2006 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2006 for 2005/06 commencing Commonwealth-supported and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported undergraduate students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Other students (such as postgraduate students and international students) should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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