Fundamentals of Global Tourism and Hospitality

Undergraduate | 2026

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
HOSP 1000
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Course ID
200255
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Management
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Chris Krolikowski
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

The course aims to provide students with broad knowledge of tourism and hospitality and a foundation for further studies in the program. It equips learners with a holistic understanding of the field of study, including key terminology, origins and current building blocks of the industry, its impacts, and strategies for effective management. By using international case studies and applying relevant course theory to tourism context, the course fosters students’ international perspective and effective communication.

  • Understanding Travel & Tourism
  • Tourism Product
  • Impacts Of Tourism & Hospitality

Course learning outcomes

  • Define key terminology and correctly apply it in the context of tourism and hospitality studies
  • Explain the factors that led to the emergence of the modern tourism and hospitality industry
  • Based on different classifications of tourists, explain how their travel motivations and behaviour impact management and marketing
  • Analyse the main components of tourism and hospitality sector and identify factors that affect them
  • Assess the costs and benefits of tourism and hospitality

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
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Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 29277
Section
Section WS02
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
27 Feb - 17 Apr Friday 11:10am - 12:30pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ2-42
8 May - 5 Jun Friday 11:10am - 12:30pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ2-42
Class number
Class number 29278
Section
Section WS03
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 28
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 1:10pm - 2:30pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, 210
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 1:10pm - 2:30pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, 210

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 59786
Section
Section WS01
Size
Size 25
Available
Available 25
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 9:10am - 10:30am Adelaide City Campus East Playford, P4-28
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 9:10am - 10:30am Adelaide City Campus East Playford, P4-28
Class number
Class number 59818
Section
Section WS03
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 23 Sep Wednesday 12:10pm - 1:30pm Adelaide City Campus East Nexus10, UB35
14 Oct - 11 Nov Wednesday 12:10pm - 1:30pm Adelaide City Campus East Nexus10, UB35

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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