Graduate Diploma of Business (Tourism Management)

No intake in 2001
Course code: 1742 * Course abbreviation: GradDipBus(TourMgt) * Course director: Mr Damian Morgan * Offered by distance education from Gippsland * Normally completed in four semesters of part-time study
This course provides graduates with an opportunity to study the management of the tourism industry as a business process.
Applicants require a pass degree or equivalent qualification from a recognised tertiary institution, plus a minimum of three years relevant employment experience, or an executive certificate from this faculty with an average grade of credit or above. Candidates may be eligible for a maximum of four credit exemptions for subjects considered to be equivalent to particular subjects in the course of study. Refer to the course director for further details.
This is a fee-paying course. Candidates should consult the Faculty of Business and Economics - Gippsland as to the 2001 course fee. Course fees are set and reviewed annually and are therefore subject to change.

Course structure

The course consists of the following six core subjects and two elective subjects:

• MGG9520 Tourism operations A
• MGG9521 Tourism operations B
• MGG9501 Introduction to tourism
• MGG9502 Tourism management A

Select two subjects not yet completed from:

• MGG9541 Tourism projects (evaluation and proposals)
• Elective 1
• MGG9540 Tourism management B
• Elective 2

For the Graduate Diploma of Business (Tourism Management), it is necessary to undertake two electives. The following subjects are recommended by the course director as having the greatest potential in tourism management. Semester availability is shown in brackets.

• MGG9370 Management theory and practice (first semester)
• MGG9324 Human resource management (second semester)
• AFG9070 Financial management (second semester)
• MKG9470 Marketing management (first semester)
• AFG9071 Introductory accounting (first and second semesters)
• BTG9270 Business law (first semester)
• GCO8019 Computers in business (second semester)
• MGG9323 Industrial relations (first semester)

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