CourseTHM602

Week8 of 16

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This week’s topics

Midterm evaluation

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

What you will be able to do

1.1 Evaluate the different approaches to tourism policy that can be taken.
1.2 Summarise the historical development of tourism policy.
1.3 Analyse the multi-scalar nature of contemporary tourism policy.
2.1 Describe a range of tourism policy instruments.
2.2 Analyse the issues involved in implementing tourism policies.
2.3 Evaluate the implementation of tourism policies.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan

Week 1: Evolution and Foundations of Tourism Policy
Week 2: Approaches to Policy and Multi-Scalar Governance
Week 3: Tourism Policy Instruments
Week 4: Policy Implementation Dynamics and Issues
Week 5: Evaluating Tourism Policy Implementation
Week 6: Approaches to Tourism Planning
Week 7: External Environment and Tourism Planning
Midterm: Midterm evaluation
Week 9: Execution and Monitoring of Tourism Plans
Week 10: Adapting Planning Models to Destination Contexts
Week 11: Formulating a Comprehensive Tourism Plan Document
Week 12: Applying Tourism Policy and Planning in practice: case stud…
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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