Module Code & Title :- CHTM35 Concepts And Issues In Tourism
CREDITS :- 30
STAGE :- 4
LEVEL :- 7
FACULTY :- FBLT
Learning outcomes :-
Upon successful completion of this module, students will have demonstrated
Knowledge
1. A critical understanding of the key concepts and issues associated with international tourism.
2. A critical awareness of the changing role of tourism in contemporary societies.
CHTM35 Concepts And Issues In Tourism Assignment – UK
Skills :-
3. The ability to produce high quality written work that is appropriate for academic and industry audiences
4. The ability to apply academic knowledge and concepts to the analysis of inter national tourism
Assessment :
It will assess Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3 and 4 and contribute 100% to the final module mark
Maximum Word limit 4500
Writing Style : Times New Roman, Font 12, 1.5 spacing
Ground work prior to the Assessment Task:
Working in a small group (2 – 3 people)
a) Discuss which places in London or any specific area in London you have visited and/or would like to visit.
b) Using appropriate resources, research places that interest you in London.
c) Develop a tourist route feasible for implementation in London or in any specific area in London that you wish to experience.
d) Act upon your choice experiencing London or any specific area in London as an International Tourist Destination through the lens of a tourist.
CHTM35 Concepts And Issues In Tourism Assignment – UK
Assessment Task :
Critically evaluate the place of tourism in contemporary societies in relation to London or any specific area in London.
Engaging with academic debates in Tourism and Hospitality as well as using your personal experience of visiting London or any specific area in London as a Tourist Destination individually develop:
Case Study
Your final work will encompass:
Part One :-
Critical evaluation of London or any specific area in London as an International tourist destination from the Tourism Industry’s point of view.
Part Two :-
Critical analysis of London or any specific area in London as an International Tourist destination from the Tourists point of view.
Specifically:
For Part One:
Using academic resources and appropriate professional websites conduct a secondary research about London or any specific area in London as a tourist destination. Consider:
– A brief history of London or any specific area in London.
– Critical evaluation of the particular topic(s) related to London or any specific area in London. This might include the main trends of the tourism development i.e. the rise and development of a new product the impacts of tourism the life cycle of the destination etc.
– Critically analyse how different theoretical perspectives position tourism with in contemporary societies in application to London or any specific area in London.
For Part Two:
Engaging with academic debates in Tourism and Hospitality provide a personal reflective account of your experiences related to designing planning and experiencing London or any specific area in London as an international tourist destination. Consider:
– critical discussion around Tourism concepts and issues linked to your experiences during designing planning and visiting London or any specific area in London as an international tourist destination
– link your experiences to relevant theories and models related to International Tourism and Hospitality using the most suitable specific examples from your visit to illustrate your point of view.
– link theory to your areas of discussion using reflective models.
– critically analyse how your perceptions of International Tourism in London or any specific area of London fit to the theoretical perspectives positioning tourism with in contemporary societies.
You will be given credit for the originality and relevance of your approach for consistency throughout your work for citing relevant references (including theories and concepts and for engaging with academic debates. Credit will also be given for a clearly structured answer for demonstrating analytical powers and for original or imaginative thinking.
Your Case Study must be word-processed or typed and correctly referenced. Your name should be printed on the front page of your work. Your reading list can be accessed directly through the module’s My Module Resources site either directly through Canvas or the library My Module Resources link.
CHTM35 Concepts And Issues In Tourism Assignment – UK
Journals
Please note that while most of these journals are not specific event journals relevant articles are included in all them.
• Annals of Tourism Research
• Current Issues in Tourism
• International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
• Journal of Hospitality, Leisure, Sports and Tourism Education
• Environment and Planning: society and space
• Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change
• Leisure Management
• Leisure Studies
• Recreation Management
• Sports Management
• Social Policy and Development
• Sociology
• Tourism Geographies
• Tourism Management
• Tourism Review
• Tourism Studies
CHTM35 Concepts And Issues In Tourism Assignment – UK
Internet Sources
An updated list of all tourism hospitality and events related journals available to you through the library can be found through My Module Resources:
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