Introduction
This course provides learners with an understanding of the principles behind tourism policy and planning, offering insight into public policy, stakeholder roles, and sustainable tourism development. Students examine theories of tourism policy, including the historical development of tourism planning, and apply this knowledge to real-world scenarios. By creating a tourism plan, learners will understand how tourism policies influence destinations and the complex dynamics among government, private sectors, and local communities in policy implementation. This course is ideal for those interested in shaping tourism policy to balance economic growth with social and environmental considerations.
Learning Outcomes
