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Programme Structure
The programme will address sustainable tourism from a natural resources-based perspective and will:
* Incorporate resource management and environmental management principles.
* Identify relevant policies, and provide the opportunity for practicum.
* Help students develop environmentally friendly outdoor skills.
* Develop concepts and techniques of communication and interpretation.
* Equip students with skills to plan, develop and manage potential sites and enterprises.
This is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time MSSc Programme in Sustainable Tourism.
Students need to complete 25 credit units for graduation. The programme is structured as follows:
Term 1
(September - December) |
Term 2
(January - April) |
Term 3
( May - July) |
GST 5001
Planning for Sustainable
Tourism Development |
GST 5002
Cultural Heritage
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GST 5004
Natural and Ecological
Resources of Hong Kong |
GST 5003
Ecotourism Policy |
GST 5006
Ecotourism Practicum
and Management |
GST 5005
Resource and Environmental
Management for Ecotourism |
GST 5011 Seminar |
GST 5012 Dissertation |
Lectures, field trips, field work in the form of practicum
and seminars are major instruction formats. All lectures will
be offered in evening or Saturday afternoon on the CUHK campus.
IT Proficiency Requirement
The university requires all students to pass the IT Proficiency
Test before they graduate.
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