ATD4140

Cultural Tourism (12 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: David Dunstan

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2003 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Evening)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Evening)

Synopsis: Trends, theories and practices in cultural tourism, especially the role of social/environmental impacts and related policy issues in modifying the future of cultural tourism in Australia. Students without a history or cultural studies background are advised to read R White "Inventing Australia" 1981, or J Rickard "Australia: A cultural history" 2nd edn, 1996.

Assessment: Site review (1000 words):10% + Class Paper (2000 words) 25% + Research Essay (4000 words) 30% + Examination: 25% + Seminar presentation: 10%

Contact Hours: 2-hour seminar per week and field trips