PRACTICAL: GEOGRAPHY OF TOURISM (Practical)

Paper Code: 
25GEO225
Credits: 
8
Contact Hours: 
240.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

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

Course Outcomes: 

CO55: Assess the relation between geography and tourism.

CO56: Explore and conduct case study on chosen tourist site to analyze the impact of tourism and get acquainted with report writing.

CO57:Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.

 

120.00
 Definition, nature and scope Relation between geography and tourism, Factors affecting tourism,
Globalization and tourism, Tourism development in India.
 Geo tourism, Geo park, Geo heritage and types of tourism
120.00
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:
 Kaul, R. K. (1985): Dynamics of Tourism and Recreation, Inter India,
 New Delhi.
 Pearce, D. (1987): Tourism Today: A Geographical Analysis, Longman
 Scientific and Technical, New York.
 Smith, L. J. S. (2010): Practical Tourism Research, CABI, Wallinford.
 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: 
2025-2026