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Level 7 Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality Management

Midterm evaluation

THM704 · Digital Tourism and Hospitality — Midterm

CourseTHM704
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 Evaluate the impact of technological change on the historical development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 1.2 Critically analyse the impact of contemporary technological developments on the future growth of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 2.1 Review the emergence of the digital tourism concept.
  • 2.2 Evaluate how Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and meta-search engines impact the development of the tourism and hospitality industry.
  • 2.3 Analyse how consumers and businesses make use of the internet in the tourism marketplace.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Historical Evolution of Technology in Tourism and Hospitali…
  • Week 2: The Emergence of the Digital Tourism Concept
  • Week 3: Internet Marketplace Dynamics and Digital Consumer Behaviour
  • Week 4: Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) and Meta-Search Aggregation
  • Week 5: Social Media in International Tourism Marketing
  • Week 6: Destination Marketing and User-Generated Content
  • Week 7: Online Reputation Management and Social Review Platforms
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Contemporary Technologies and Future Sector Growth
  • Week 10: Information Security in Technology Implementation
  • Week 11: Data Protection, Privacy, and Ethical Governance
  • Week 12: Applying Digital Tourism and Hospitality in practice: case …
  • 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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