HRTM 280 - Foundations of Tourism

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Course Description

Basic introduction to the social science of tourism in the US and the world, including definitional issues, motivations for travel, factors influencing demand-side and supply-side growth, the tourism product, market segmentation and marketing, socioeconomic, and ecological impacts, and destination life cycle dynamics. May not be used to satisfy Carolina Core requirements for HRTM majors.FS: 04/03/2013.CL: 2020.

College	HM - College Hosp Retail Sport Mgmt
Level	Undergraduate
Section	J11
Instructional Method	DWEB 100% Web Asynchronous
CRN	74089
Restrictions	CAMPUSICOL - USC Columbia
Course/Degree Attribute	3GSS - CC:GSS Global/Social Science

Information is accurate as of April 27, 2024 (Subject to change)

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