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Level 4 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Midterm evaluation

THM406 · The Development of the Tourism and Hospitality Industry — Midterm

CourseTHM406
Week8 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Midterm evaluation

  1. Midterm assessment of the criteria taught so far
  2. Individual feedback and targets

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Discuss the historical development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 1.2 Explain the impact of technological, economic and social changes on the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 1.3 Assess the contemporary factors that will affect the future development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 2.1 Explain the major factors impacting on tourist demand.
  • 2.2 Describe the key theories of tourist motivation.
  • 2.3 Explain the roles and functions of different types of travel agents and tour operators.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Historical Evolution of Tourism and Hospitality
  • Week 2: Macro-Environmental Drivers of Industry Growth
  • Week 3: Contemporary and Future Drivers in Tourism and Hospitality
  • Week 4: Determinants of Tourist Demand
  • Week 5: Theories of Tourist Motivation
  • Week 6: Travel Intermediation and Distribution
  • Week 7: Structure and Typologies of the Tourism and Hospitality Sec…
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Organisational Scale, Structure, and Destination Business F…
  • Week 10: Fundamentals of Destination Management
  • Week 11: Strategic Challenges in Destination Management
  • Week 12: Applying The Development of the Tourism and Hospitality Ind…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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