6 graduate courses in the Winter 2007 Graduate Calendar, from Waterloo’s archived copy.
This course will introduce participants to a variety of topics and research methods through presentations made by active researchers from Canada and abroad.
SEM · Course ID 001400Archived pageTOUR 601 today
Participants will prepare research proposals and present their proposals for discussion in a seminar situation.
SEM · Course ID 010723Archived pageTOUR 602 today
This course will examine the economic, environmental and social impacts of tourism as well as different impact assessment paradigms and research methods. Examples will be taken from development and developing country settings.
SEM · Course ID 010724Archived pageTOUR 603 today
The course will examine the social categorizations of tourism through an exploration of the interaction between the tourist and the host communities by investigating the socio-cultural impacts of tourism; host and guest attitudes, behaviours and responses to tourism; gender in tourism; indigenous tourism; tourism and morality; tourist promotional images; and authenticity and cultural commodification. The course will have an international focus through the presentation of case studies from both developed and developing countries.
SEM · Course ID 010725Archived pageTOUR 604 today
This practicum course provides students with the opportunity to apply concepts and theories from other courses and their own reading to a better understanding of the functioning of some aspect of the tourism sector. The practicum will be administered under the supervision of a faculty member and will also involve the production of an appropriate academic report.
PRA · Course ID 010726Archived pageTOUR 609 today
Topic(s) to be negotiated on an individual basis with faculty member. An outline for this course, approved by the professor in charge, must be submitted to the Program Director, within three weeks of registration.
RDG · Course ID 010727Archived pageTOUR 675 today