Geography of Tourism(Practical)

Paper Code: 
24DGEO716
Credits: 
02
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Objective:

The objective of this paper is to aware the students in Geography of Tourism

Course Outcomes: 

Course

Learning Outcome

(at   course level)

Learning & Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

Course Code

Course Title

 

 

 

 

 

 

24DGEO

716

 

 

 

 

 

 

Practical: Geography of Tourism   

CO176: Identify the relation between geography and tourism. 

CO177:                      Evaluate

development of tourism CO178: Familiar with types of geo parks

CO179: Interpret policy of

tourism nd its futuristic aspect 

CO180: Aknowledge case study on chosen tourist site to analyze the impact of tourism and get acquainted with report writing.

CO181:            Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

 

Approach

in

Teaching:

Observation,

Conduction         and

Compiling data

 

Learning activities for the students:

Self-learning     File work/Report writing, learning by doing.

Viva, Continuous assessment,

Semester            

end

examinations, Individual             and Group   team work.

 

12.00

Definition, nature and scope 

Relation between geography and tourism, 

Factors affecting tourism

12.00

Globalization and tourism, 

Tourism development in India

12.00

Eco tourism, 

Geo tourism, 

Geo Park, 

Geo heritage and 

Other types of futuristic tourism.

 

12.00

Tourism in India: 

Tourism Infrastructure and hospitality Industry; 

National Tourism Policy

 

12.00

Case Study: Analysis of tourism impacts and report writing including –  

  • Infrastructure and support system for tourism  
  • Economic, social, physical and cultural impacts of tourism 
  • Evaluation of tourism potential 

 

Essential Readings: 

Essential Readings: 

1. Kaul, R. K. (1985): Dynamics of Tourism and Recreation, Inter India,  2. New Delhi.

3.      Pearce, D. (1987): Tourism Today: A Geographical Analysis, Longman 

4.      Scientificand Technical, New York

 

 

References: 

Suggested Readings:

1.      Smith, L. J. S. (2010): Practical Tourism Research, CABI, Wallinford.

2.      Robinson, H. (1996): A Geography of Tourism, Macdonald and Evans, London Das, M.

(1999): 

Das, M. (1999) India: A Tourist Paradise, Sterling Publishers, New Delhi. 

Academic Year: 
2024-2025