Undergraduate - UnitMKP2600 - Tourism marketing

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6 points, SCA Band 3, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational Unit	Department of Marketing
Offered	Peninsula Second semester 2015 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Ms Maureen Griffiths

Synopsis

An in-depth analysis of the marketing techniques that can be applied to the tourism sector.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

recognise the importance of marketing to the tourism sector
identify the marketing methods employed by the tourism sector
distinguish between marketing a service and a physical good
analyse the marketing strategies, including segmentation, employed by the tourism sector.

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 100%

Workload requirements

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.