Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons)
The programme is designed to produce graduates with an in-depth grasp of concepts and perspectives in the tourism industry, who are able to source, analyse and critically evaluate information on physical features, attractions and the impact of events on the environment. The programme is developed to be industry focused so that graduates can function effectively as active professionals and are able to promote tourism at different levels – local and worldwide. The areas of specialisation in this programme are travel, event, recreation and entertainment management.
Tourism as a career offers many opportunities. It provides employment to millions of people directly and indirectly. This industry has an enormous scope and is growing and generating jobs for qualified job seekers. The industry has something to offer for almost everyone and can absorb people with diverse skills.
The hospitality and tourism industries are very people-oriented. If interacting with new people is what you love and you take pride in making people happy, then this could be your career choice.
6 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
- ACC102 Accounting for Hospitality & Tourism
- ITC101 Information Technology for Business
- TRM101 Principles of Management for Hospitality & Tourism
- TRM102 Tourism Marketing
- TRM200 Introduction to Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management
- QBM101 Business Statistics
20 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
- TRM228 Special Interest Tourism
- TRM216 Tourism Geography
- TRM 204 Human Resource Management for Hospitality and Tourism Industry
- TRM226 Computer Reservation Systems
- MGT 204 Asian Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- TRM223 Tourism Operations
- TRM202 Organizational Behavior for Service Industry
- TRM222 Intercultural Studies
- TRM225 E-Tourism
- MGT212 Business Analytics for Decision Making
- TRM203 Tourism Research Methodology
- TRM229 International Tour Operations
- TRM310 Internship in the Travel and Tourism Industry
- TRM410 Undergraduate Tourism Project
- TRM322 Sustainable Tourism Management
- TRM323 Contemporary Issues in the Hospitality & Tourism Industry
Choose 2 Electives from the below:
- TRM227 Destination Marketing
- TRM220 Heritage Interpretation Management
- ITC201 Principles of Web Design
- MKT212 Social Media Marketing
Choose 2 Electives from the below:
- TRM316 Banqueting and Convention Management
- TRM330 Wellness Tourism
- TRM331 Nature and Adventure Tourism
- TRM332 Culinary Tourism
- TRM333 Themepark Management
- LAW311 Cyberlaw and Ethics
- TRM315 Introduction to Special Event Management
- TRM314 Communication Strategies Skills
***Please refer to the Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting on the Mathematics and English requirement.