Syllabus
Course Code: DSC-MHMCT-4 Course Name: Tourism Business |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | BASIC CONCEPTS OF TOURISM • Meaning and Definitions Tourism, • Characteristics of Tourism, • Forms & Types of tourism • 5 A’s of Tourism • Concept of Destination • Tourism System- Leiper Model • Environmental, Economic, Socio-cultural Impacts of Tourism. • Doxey’s Irridex Index- Demonstration Effect • Butler’s Tourism Area Life Cycle (TALC) |
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2 | TOURISM DEMAND & MOTIVATIONS • Travel Motivation: Concept • Theory of Travel Motivations • Crompton’s Push and Pull Theory • Tourism Demand • Typology of Tourists, Tourist Plog’s Allo-centric and Psyco-centric Model of Destination Preferences. |
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3 | TOURISM SECTOR Type and Role of following stakeholder in Tourism Industry. • Hospitality • Intermediaries • Transport • Government & Tourism- Major Tourism Schemes of Government of India: Visa on Arrival (VOA), PRASAD Scheme, HRIDAY Scheme, Travel Circuits; Incredible India |
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4 | TRAVEL ESSENTIALS • Travel Documents: Passport, VISA, Health regulations for International tourist, Special permits, Custom Regulations, Emigration and immigration • Crisis management & Tourism • Future Trends and prospects of Tourism |