Course Description

Geography 358F/G Geography of Tourism

Examination of tourism as a global, national and local phenomenon, with economic, social, and environmental impacts; emphasis on tourism in developing countries; hosts, guests, and tourism operators; tourism trends; mass versus alternative tourism; relationship between 'ecotourism' and nature protection.

Prerequisites: Two full courses or equivalent in Geography and third or fourth year status at the University.

2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, half course.

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