Economics of Travel and Tourism

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Overview

Subject area

ECON

Catalog Number

305

Course Title

Economics of Travel and Tourism

Description

The course aims to equip students with the understanding of the basic concepts about tourism as well as the fundamental role played by tourism in developed and developing countries. Different aspects of tourism will be analyzed in the course such as the demand, supply, economic impacts, costs and benefits, social and environmental consequences and tourism as a potential factor to develop destination areas.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

028161

Course Schedule