Course structure
MA part I
Candidates choose fourth-year level subjects to the value of forty-eight
points in the MA part I. All students must undertake two of the core subjects,
two functional subjects, plus two other subjects as listed below.
Core subjects
Candidates must complete the two following compulsory subjects at MA
part I:
- ATM4010.08 Tourism industry and marketing
- ATM4140.08 Cultural tourism
Functional subjects
Students are required to complete at least two of the following subjects
at MA part I:
- ATM4090.08 Applied industry research techniques
- ATM4070.08 International tourism marketing
- AUS4010.08 Society, culture and the study of Australia
- AUS4120.08 Tourism development and planning
- COM4002.08 Communications and media history
- COM4003.08 The future of communications
- PUB4004.08 New convergent media
- VAM4120.08 Australian film history
Elective subjects
Students may choose their two remaining subjects from the list of
functional subjects, or from the list of elective subjects in the Graduate
Diploma of Arts (Tourism) in order to complete MA part I.
Students who successfully complete part I of the masters but decide not to
continue with part II may, with the approval of the faculty, be awarded a
Graduate Diploma of Arts (Tourism).
MA part II (for students who have completed the MA part I)
The MA part II may only be undertaken by thesis and coursework. Students
must complete the core subject (ATM5090.08 Applied industry research
techniques), an eight-point fifth-year level subject from the list of
electives, plus a thirty-two-point thesis of 25,000-35,000 words.
Elective subjects
- AST5000.08 Contemporary issues in Asia
- ATM5030.08 Ecotourism
- ATM5070.08 International tourism marketing
- AUS5300.08 Australian folk culture: a multicultural perspective
- AUS5010.08 Society, culture and the study of Australia
- AUS5120.08 Tourism development and planning
- AUS5190.08 Australian-Asian relations
- COM5002.08 Communications and media history
- COM5003.08 The future of communications
- COM5005.08 Communications and public policy
- GYM5300 Environment assessment
- GYM5350 Environmental land use planning
- JST5050.08 Australian-Japanese cultural interaction
- MCM5004.08 Cultural policy in the information age
Students may choose
MBA subjects, but there are special entry requirements and quotas. Details are
available from the MBA program officer, Faculty of Business and Economics.
Other subjects may be chosen with the permission of the director of the
centre.
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