27646 Tourist Attractions Management

Requisite(s): 27184 Tourism and the Industry 1 OR 271840 Introduction To Tourism Systems OR 27128 Introduction to Tourism Systems OR 27648 Tourism and the Industry 2 OR 276480 Tourism Industry

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.

There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

This subject examines the distinctive aspects of tourist attraction management and marketing. It examines a range of selected case studies, which in the past have included Gledswood Homestead, Manly Aquarium and the Australian Museum. It reviews the relationship between tourist attractions and inbound tour operators, coach tour operators, and local, regional and State tourist organisations and involves a number of field visits. The course is of interest to students seeking to develop knowledge and skills relevant to the pursuit of careers in the tourist attraction area, or in tourism industry sectors which interact closely with tourist attractions.