China’s Role in Global Tourism Development

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China’s Role in Global Tourism Development

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China’s Role in Global Tourism Development
The course China’s Role in Global Tourism Development is an online class provided by Nankai University through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Understand the recent history of tourism in China and explore global tourism trends including medical tourism and smart tourism.

Course description
  • Explore global tourism development trends and its sustainability
  • 5 weeks
  • Globally tourism is one of the fastest-growing industries with one out of eleven jobs being created by the travel and tourism industry (World Travel & Tourism Council, 2016).
  • On this course, you will explore global tourism development since the end of World War II in 1945.
  • You will explore a wide range of subjects, including tourism development in China since 1978, China’s Belt and Road Initiative and its implications for the global tourism industry.
  • You’ll also consider the sustainability of tourism development, and look at current tourism trends like medical tourism and smart tourism.
  • Tourism Development: Past, Present, And Future
  • The Belt and Road Initiative: Building A New Pattern of International Tourism
  • Tourism Development in China
  • Sustainable Tourism Planning and Tourism Impacts
  • Medical Tourism
  • Perception of Risk and Travel Decisions
  • Smart Tourism
  • Regional and global case examples
  • Assess how the tourism industry started globally, and then move to the development trends of tourism in Asia
  • Discuss the historial tourism development in China since its open door policy in 1978
  • Classify different stages of tourism development based on its characteristics at different stages of economic, social, and political development
  • Assess the current issues on tourism development such as smart tourism, medical tourism, and sustainability of tourism
  • Apply your understanding of the tourism industry from global, regional, and local perspectives into the daily operation of the tourism business
  • This course is for anyone interested in global tourism trends. Experience in the hotel or tourism industry isn’t necessary but might be useful.
  • Nankai University
  • The college of Tourism and Service Management occupies its own building with a hotel nearby. It has about 500 undergraduate and 185 postgraduate students with 38 academic staff and 38 support staff.
  • The Global Travel and Tourism Partnership (GTTP)
  • GTTP https://www.gttp.org is a project of Global Initiatives, Inc. https://www.globalinitiatives.org a non-profit organization established in 1996.

Prerequisites & Facts

China’s Role in Global Tourism Development

Course Topic

Business & Management, Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Politics & Society

University, College, Institution

Nankai University

Course Skill Level

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

Degree & Cost

China’s Role in Global Tourism Development

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