Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management (279JA.2)

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Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management
Selection rank Delivery mode Location Duration
70 Bruce, Canberra
St Leonards, NSW
 3.0 years
Faculty Discipline(s) Available teaching periods UAC code
Faculty of Business, Government & Law

Canberra Business School

 361479
Fees English language requirements
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Academic entry requirements Delivery mode Location Duration
Bruce, Canberra
St Leonards, NSW
 3.0 years
Faculty Discipline(s) Available teaching periods CRICOS code
Faculty of Business, Government & Law

Canberra Business School

 080997J
Fees English language requirements
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Start an inspiring career delivering unique experiences

Events, both in a tourism and non-tourism contexts, are a vital part of everything from business, sports, festivals, conventions, meetings, and community activities. Our course explores the link between those areas and the tourism industry and is underpinned with a strong foundation in business studies. Key elements of this career and therefore this course are the development of teamwork skills and the pursuit of varied workplace experiences to enhance the employability of our students.

Study our Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management at UC and you will:

  • explore the growing links between the events and tourism industries
  • understand key business practices 
  • gain useful skills to manage events with confidence
  • cover a range of events, including sports, festivals, conventions, meetings, and community activities
  • learn about human resource management, accounting and information systems
  • grasp important industry structures, standards and codes of practice
  • refine your problem solving, communication, team work and technical skills. 

Career opportunities

  • Event management
  • Tourism management
  • Creative direction
  • Recreation
  • Travel industry
  • Arts industry 
  • Sports industry

Course specific information

If you don’t meet the entry requirements for this course you can apply for a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a major in events and tourism management. You’ll then have the option of transferring at the end of first year if your grade average is strong.

Normal UC requirements for admission to an undergraduate course.

Additional admission requirements

TAFE NSW Northern Sydney, St Leonard's: This course is taught from the 2nd year. To commence, all students must be eligible for at least 1 year (24 credit points) of advanced standing.

Assumed knowledge

None.

Periods course is open for new admissions

This course is not open for new admissions.

Credit arrangements

There are currently no formal credit transfer arrangements for entry to this course. Any previous study or work experience will only be considered as part of the application process in accordance with current course rules and university policy.

Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management (279JA) | 72 credit points

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Event Management (7016) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Event Development (7924) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Tourism and the World Economy (8052) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Tourism Policy (8053) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Tourism and Communication (8731) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Management (4207) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Principles of Management (9525) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Accounting for Managers (5617) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Foundations of Financial Accounting (9516) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Decision Making (11009) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • From Semester 1 2018 unit 5617 Accounting for Managers is no longer offered. Students complete unit 11009 Business Decision Making instead.
Introduction to Economics (6355) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Foundations of Microeconomics (9518) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Marketing (6357) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Foundations of Marketing (9521) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • From Semester 1 2018 students not completing the major in Marketing, Marketing Management or Business Administration, may choose to complete an Open Elective unit in lieu of 6357 Intro to Marketing.
Note:
  • Commerce students seeking accreditation by professional Accounting bodies or the Financial Planning Assoc must pass Intro to Economics & (Accounting for Managers or Business Decision Making).
Business Research Methods (9522) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Government-Business Relations (6606) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • From 2018 students should take unit 8296 Introduction to Politics & Government instead of unit 6606. Students who are already required to take 8296 in their course may select an Open Elective instead.
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Professional Orientation (Business) (11011) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • From 2018 students complete unit 11011 Professional Orientation (Business) in lieu of unit 9799.
Sociology of Technology and Work (7087) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Climate Change and Sustainable Business Futures (9469) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Management Communication (9527) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business and Management Internship (9598) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Event and Tourism Internship (9599) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sales and Marketing Internship (9601) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Business Law (4977) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Law and Ethics (9523) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business Law (11220) | 3 credit points — Level 2

- From Semester 1 2018 unit 11220 Business Law replaces 4977 Introduction to Business Law. Students in this course may choose to complete an Open Elective unit instead.

Information Systems in Organisations (6348) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Management Information Systems (9524) | 3 credit points — Level 2

- From Semester 1 2018 students may choose to complete an Open Elective unit in lieu of 6348 Information Systems in Organisations.

  • Students must pass one of the following majors, or select 18 credit points of open elective units.
Introductory Sociology (6607) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Civil Society: Politics and Policy (8716) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Law and Society (6599) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Indigenous History and Identity (9467) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Violence, the Nation-State and Terrorism (6603) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sustainable Communities (6875) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Australia: Contemporary Issues (6878) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Socio-Cultural Politics of Education (6889) | 3 credit points — Level 4
Indigenous Representation in Australian Society (6999) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Politics and the State (7000) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Diversity and Organisations (7059) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Governance in an Information Age (7069) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Identity Politics and Public Policy (7072) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Public Policy (7074) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Health (7086) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Technology and Work (7087) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Social Policy: Government, Wealth and Welfare (7534) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Governance for Environmental Sustainability (7778) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Contemporary Issues in Sport (7983) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Societies and Heritage (8158) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Indigenous Heritage and Landscapes (9634) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introductory Sociology (6607) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Civil Society: Politics and Policy (8716) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Law and Society (6599) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Indigenous History and Identity (9467) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Violence, the Nation-State and Terrorism (6603) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sustainable Communities (6875) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Australia: Contemporary Issues (6878) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Socio-Cultural Politics of Education (6889) | 3 credit points — Level 4
Indigenous Representation in Australian Society (6999) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Politics and the State (7000) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Diversity and Organisations (7059) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Governance in an Information Age (7069) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Identity Politics and Public Policy (7072) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Public Policy (7074) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Health (7086) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Technology and Work (7087) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Social Policy: Government, Wealth and Welfare (7534) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Governance for Environmental Sustainability (7778) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Contemporary Issues in Sport (7983) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Societies and Heritage (8158) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Indigenous Heritage and Landscapes (9634) | 3 credit points — Level 3
  • Select 1 of the following options:
  • This option is only for students in the Bachelor of Social Science.
Civil Society: Politics and Policy (8716) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Indigenous Societies and Heritage (8158) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Indigenous Heritage and Landscapes (9634) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Indigenous History and Identity (9467) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Violence, the Nation-State and Terrorism (6603) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sustainable Communities (6875) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Australia: Contemporary Issues (6878) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Socio-Cultural Politics of Education (6889) | 3 credit points — Level 4
Indigenous Representation in Australian Society (6999) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Politics and the State (7000) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Diversity and Organisations (7059) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Governance in an Information Age (7069) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Identity Politics and Public Policy (7072) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Public Policy (7074) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Health (7086) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Technology and Work (7087) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Social Policy: Government, Wealth and Welfare (7534) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Governance for Environmental Sustainability (7778) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Contemporary Issues in Sport (7983) | 3 credit points — Level 2
  • This option is for students who are NOT in the Bachelor of Social Science.
Introductory Sociology (6607) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Civil Society: Politics and Policy (8716) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Indigenous Societies and Heritage (8158) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Indigenous Heritage and Landscapes (9634) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Violence, the Nation-State and Terrorism (6603) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sustainable Communities (6875) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Australia: Contemporary Issues (6878) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Socio-Cultural Politics of Education (6889) | 3 credit points — Level 4
Indigenous Representation in Australian Society (6999) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Politics and the State (7000) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Diversity and Organisations (7059) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Governance in an Information Age (7069) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Identity Politics and Public Policy (7072) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Public Policy (7074) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Health (7086) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Technology and Work (7087) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Social Policy: Government, Wealth and Welfare (7534) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Governance for Environmental Sustainability (7778) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Contemporary Issues in Sport (7983) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Law and Society (6599) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Indigenous History and Identity (9467) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Accounting Systems and Practices (6360) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Management Accounting (6375) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Company Accounting (6391) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business Finance (6392) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Accounting for Managers (5617) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Decision Making (11009) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • From Semester 1 2018 unit 5617 Accounting for Managers is no longer offered at the Bruce campus. Students complete unit 11009 Business Decision Making instead.
Business Statistics (5123) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Managing Human Resources (6354) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Managing Pay and Performance (6370) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Industrial Relations (6384) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Workforce Planning (7998) | 3 credit points — Level 3
International Workplace Relations (8034) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Organisational Behaviour (7878) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Principles of Organisational Behaviour (9526) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Marketing Management and Planning (6371) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Marketing Research Methods (6372) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Consumer Behaviour (6390) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Introduction to Marketing (6357) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Foundations of Marketing (9521) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Services Marketing (6366) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Marketing and Promotion (9532) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Internet Marketing (6379) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Marketing (6380) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Marketing Research Project (6413) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Financial Institutions and Markets (6386) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business Finance (6392) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Credit and Lending Decisions (6402) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Business Statistics (5123) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Problem Analysis and Statistics (8732) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Research Methods (9522) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Investments (6378) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Financial Management (6409) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Managing Financial Services Firms (6412) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Accounting for Managers (5617) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Decision Making (11009) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • From Semester 1 2018 unit 5617 Accounting for Managers is no longer offered at Bruce campus. Students complete unit 11009 Business Decision Making instead.
Introduction to International Business (6356) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Global e-Business (6363) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Marketing (6380) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Asia Pacific Business (6393) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Financial Management (6409) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Strategic Management (7371) | 3 credit points — Level 3
International Workplace Relations (8034) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Advanced Management (9537) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Politics and Democracy (675) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Identity Politics and Public Policy (7072) | 3 credit points — Level 3
International Relations (8295) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Politics and Security in the Asia-Pacific (8297) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Politics (9548) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Western Political Thought (9549) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Relations (9550) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Feminist Politics (9559) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Asia-Pacific Politics (9565) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Contemporary Regional Politics in a Global Context (10237) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Management (4207) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Accounting for Managers (5617) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Managing Human Resources (6354) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Government-Business Relations (6606) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Leadership, Innovation and Change (7075) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Organisational Performance (7079) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Public Sector Management (7083) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Strategic Management (7371) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Global Challenges in Governance (7533) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Organisational Behaviour (7878) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Civil Society: Politics and Policy (8716) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Principles of Management (9525) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Principles of Organisational Behaviour (9526) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Management Leadership (9533) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Advanced Management (9537) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Public Administration (9552) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business Decision Making (11009) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Note:
  • 1. From Semester 1 2018 unit 5617 Accounting for Managers is no longer offered at the Bruce campus. Students complete unit 11009 Business Decision Making instead.
  • 2. From Semester 1 2018 unit 6606 Government-Business Relations is no longer offered. Students complete unit 8296 Introduction to Politics & Government instead.
Entrepreneurship (6349) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Creativity (6350) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Commercialisation (6351) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Innovation (6361) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Global Entrepreneurship (7934) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Leadership, Innovation and Change (7075) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Management Leadership (9533) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Database Design (5915) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Systems Analysis and Modelling (6365) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Document and Workflow Management (6388) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Systems Project and Quality Management (7173) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Note:
  • From 2019 the unit code for 6365 Systems Analysis and Modelling has changed to 11486.
  • From 2020 unit 6388 Document and Workflow Management has been replaced by unit 11481 Workflow and Process Management.
Information Systems in Organisations (6348) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Management Information Systems (9524) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Designing Human-Computer Interaction (6389) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Corporate Strategy and IT Governance (9276) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Economics (6355) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Foundations of Microeconomics (9518) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Foundations of Macroeconomics (9519) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Money, Employment and Growth (10083) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Project Evaluation and Management (6353) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Global e-Business (6363) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Asia Pacific Business (6393) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Economics of the Public Sector (6404) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Environmental and Resource Economics (6405) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Econometrics (9540) | 3 credit points — Level 2
History of Economic Ideas (9541) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Labour Market Economics (9543) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Economic Development (9544) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Public Finance (9545) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Industrial Organisation (9546) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Creativity (6350) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Event Management (7016) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Event Development (7924) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Tourism and Communication (8731) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Law and Society (6599) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Business Law (4977) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Legal Systems (6602) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Law and Ethics (9523) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business Law (11220) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Cybercrime (7026) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Information Law (7034) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Intellectual Property Law (7035) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sociology of Technology and Work (7087) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Law of Communication (9424) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Law and Society (6599) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introductory Sociology (6607) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Violence, the Nation-State and Terrorism (6603) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Cybercrime (7026) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Employment Discrimination and the Law (7027) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Family Law (7031) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Human Rights Law (7033) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Information Law (7034) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Sports and the Law (7052) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Australians and the Law (8245) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Young People and Crime (8507) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Women and the Law (8523) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Law of Communication (9424) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Politics and Democracy (675) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Government-Business Relations (6606) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics (9548) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Western Political Thought (9549) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Indigenous Politics and the State (7000) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Identity Politics and Public Policy (7072) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Global Challenges in Governance (7533) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Social Policy: Government, Wealth and Welfare (7534) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Relations (8295) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Politics and Security in the Asia-Pacific (8297) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Public Policy in Theory and Practice (8785) | 3 credit points — Level 3
International Relations (9550) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Ethics and Public Policy (9555) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Feminist Politics (9559) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Asia-Pacific Politics (9565) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Contemporary Regional Politics in a Global Context (10237) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Cybercrime (7026) | 3 credit points — Level 2
National Security (8246) | 3 credit points — Level 2
International Relations (8295) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Politics and Security in the Asia-Pacific (8297) | 3 credit points — Level 3
The Challenge of Modern Terrorism (8724) | 3 credit points — Level 3
International Relations (9550) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Asia-Pacific Politics (9565) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Politics and Democracy (675) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Government-Business Relations (6606) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Global Challenges in Governance (7533) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Global Peace and Conflict Studies (8167) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Politics (9548) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Introduction to Business Law (4977) | 3 credit points — Level 1
Business Law and Ethics (9523) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Business Law (11220) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Revenue Law (6417) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Information Law (7034) | 3 credit points — Level 3
Law of Financial Institutions and Services (7041) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Sports and the Law (7052) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Building and Construction Law (7827) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Employment Law (7906) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Environmental and Planning Law (7907) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Law of Business Associations (8508) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Law of Communication (9424) | 3 credit points — Level 2
Note:
  • Students may not be able to select from all majors, as some units within may have already been completed in other areas of the course.
  • Unit Levels: In selecting electives students should note that no more than 30 credit points at Level 1 is permitted for the entire course.

In addition to course requirements, in order to successfully complete your course you must meet the inherent requirements. Please refer to the inherent requirements statement applicable to your course

UC - Canberra, Bruce

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Event Development (7924)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Summer Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Winter Term

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Information Systems in Organisations (6348)

Year 2

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Summer Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Winter Term

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296)
Professional Orientation (Business) (11011)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Event Development (7924)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Summer Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Winter Term

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Year 2

Semester 1

Introduction to Marketing (6357) or an Open Elective unit

Event Management (7016)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Business Decision Making (11009)
Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Summer Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Winter Term

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Winter Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Year 2

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Winter Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Year 3

Semester 1

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Event Management (7016)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296)
Professional Orientation (Business) (11011)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Winter Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Year 2

Semester 1

Introduction to Marketing (6357) or an Open Elective unit

Business Decision Making (11009)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Winter Term

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Year 3

Semester 1

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Event Management (7016)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

International Exchange (12cp) (6845)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)

Year 3

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Event Management (7016)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296)
Professional Orientation (Business) (11011)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

International Exchange (12cp) (6845)

Semester 2

Introduction to Marketing (6357) or an Open Elective unit

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)

Year 3

Semester 1

Business Decision Making (11009)
Event Management (7016)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Year 1

Semester 1

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

Tourism Policy (8053)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Introduction to Marketing (6357)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)

Year 3

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Semester 2

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Year 1

Semester 1

Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296)
Professional Orientation (Business) (11011)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Business Decision Making (11009)
Tourism Policy (8053)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Event Development (7924)

Introduction to Marketing (6357) or an Open Elective unit

Year 3

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Semester 2

Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Year 1

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)

Year 2

Semester 1

Government-Business Relations (6606)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Introduction to Business Law (4977)

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 3

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Year 4

Semester 1

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Event Management (7016)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Year 1

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Management (4207)
Professional Orientation (Business) (11011)

Introduction to Marketing (6357) or an Open Elective unit

Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)

Year 2

Semester 1

Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)
Introduction to Politics and Government (8296)

Semester 2

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 3

Semester 1

Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Business Decision Making (11009)
Tourism Policy (8053)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Restricted Choice Major OR Open Elective Unit

Year 4

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Two Restricted Choice Major or Open Elective Units

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

UC - TAFE NSW Northern Sydney, St Leonard's

Year 1

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Event Development (7924)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Introduction to Business Law (4977)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Year 1

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Event Development (7924)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Year 1

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)

Year 2

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 3

Semester 1

Tourism Policy (8053)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Event Management (7016)

Year 1

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Introduction to Economics (6355)

Year 2

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Event Development (7924)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 3

Semester 1

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Event Management (7016)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

UC - TAFE Queensland, South Bank

Year 1

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Event Development (7924)
Introduction to Marketing (6357)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Introduction to Business Law (4977)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

Year 1

Semester 1

Accounting for Managers (5617)
Foundations of Professional Planning (9799)
Government-Business Relations (6606)
Introduction to Events and Tourism (9470)

Semester 2

Business Research Methods (9522)
Event Development (7924)
Information Systems in Organisations (6348)
Tourism and Communication (8731)

Year 2

Semester 1

Event Management (7016)
Introduction to Economics (6355)
Tourism Policy (8053)
Tourism and the World Economy (8052)

Semester 2

Contemporary Issues in Tourism and Events (7923)
Introduction to Business Law (4977)
Service Industry Project Scheme (7144)

MN0205 Restricted Choice Part C Unit

MN0205 Restricted Choice Unit

Course duration

Standard six semesters full-time or equivalent. Maximum twenty semesters.

Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes Related graduate attributes
Graduates of the Bachelor of Events and Tourism Management degree will demonstrate the application of knowledge and skills through innovation and initiative, particularly as these relate to problem solving and decision making. They will develop and adapt solutions to a diverse range of issues and contexts by taking responsibility for their own learning, both independently and within a team environment.

Analysis and inquiry

Professionalism and social responsibility

Working independently and with others

Communication

Problem solving
An in depth knowledge of historic and contemporary principles and concepts in events and tourism management with specific attention to business-related fields and disciplines such as human resource management, accounting and information systems.

Analysis and inquiry

Professionalism and social responsibility

Working independently and with others

Communication

Problem solving
A demonstrated understanding of the events and tourism industry including its structure, standards, codes of practice and corporate governance.

Analysis and inquiry

Professionalism and social responsibility

Working independently and with others

Communication

Problem solving
The ability to critically analyse event and tourism management principles and concepts in order to develop solutions to problems in contemporary professional practice.

Analysis and inquiry

Professionalism and social responsibility

Working independently and with others

Communication

Problem solving
Communication skills to enhance the working environment and to present clear and coherent information in a range of formats for business and academe.

Analysis and inquiry

Professionalism and social responsibility

Working independently and with others

Communication

Problem solving
Technical skills to facilitate research and analysis of business and tourism data.

Analysis and inquiry

Professionalism and social responsibility

Working independently and with others

Communication

Problem solving

Majors

Awards

Award Official abbreviation
Bachelor of Event and Tourism Management B Event&TrsmMgt

Honours

None.

Enquiries

Student category Contact details
Prospective Domestic Students Email study@canberra.edu.au or Phone 1800 UNI CAN (1800 864 226)
Prospective International Students Email international@canberra.edu.au or Phone +61 2 6201 5342
Current and Commencing Students In person, Student Centre Building 1 (take a BGL Faculty course advice ticket) or Email bglstudent@canberra.edu.au

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