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Overview
About Tourism
Tourism studies enable students to gain an appreciation of the role of the tourism industry and the structure, scope and operation of the related tourism sectors of travel, hospitality and visitor services.
Subject summary
Subject type | Assessment | QCE credits | Contributes to ATAR |
---|---|---|---|
Applied | Internal assessment (100%) | Up to 4 | Only 1 may contribute when combined with 4 General subjects |
What will students learn?
In studying Tourism, students will learn about:
- tourism as an industry
- the travel experience
- sustainable tourism.
How will students be assessed?
Students may complete the following assessments:
- project
- investigation
- extended response
- examination.
Where can Tourism lead?
Studying Tourism can lead to:
- gaming
- government and industry organisations
- meeting and events coordination
- marketing
- tour operations
- cultural liaison
- tourism and leisure industry development
- transport and travel.
More information
Email Tourism@qcaa.qld.edu.au or phone (07) 3864 0292.
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