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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Being one of the fastest-growing industries, Tourism Has its features and trends that are important to be understood. The course by future learn on China’s role in global tourism development, provides the student with the learning experience that unlocks opportunities by acquiring relevant knowledge regarding the industry. This certification course is offered by Nankai University in China and will be instructed by experienced tutors of many renowned universities including the same.
The course covers a brief history of global tourism including the development of global tourism after World War II in 1945 and many fundamental areas regarding the topic which includes the tourism development in China since its open-door policy in 1978, their Belt and Road initiative, and its implications in global tourism. Students are provided regional and global examples to understand the importance of sustainability of the tourism department including the latest tourism trends such as medical tourism.
The Highlights
- The course duration of five weeks
- A weekly study of four hours
- Certification from the prestigious Nankai university
- Trained by Skilled and experienced professors
- An initiative of The Global Travel & Tourism Partnership (GTTP)
Programme Offerings
- Social learning
- discussions
- Instructor-led Classes
- Assignments with feedback
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Futurelearn |
Eligibility Criteria
Work experience
An experience in tourism or the hotel industry might be helpful for the course but not compulsory.
Certification qualifying details
Candidates willing to get a certificate of completion should complete this programme successfully. They should upgrade their plan and be eligible for certification.
What you will learn
This short yet elaborate course will provide a wider picture to the learners regarding global tourism with enhanced knowledge in aspects like:
- Understanding the evolution of the tourism industry globally.
- Learn to classify tourism developments on different levels which will be handy in a real professional setup.
- To gain a comprehensive account of the Chinese perspective about the topic.
- It will help in assessing the current issues faced by the industry.
- Conducting discussions on the historical development of tourism in China.
- Study the recent tourism trends in Asia like medical tourism and smart tourism.
- Give different perceptions of risk and travel decisions that are involved.
- Attain awareness about the role of technological progress in the industry.
- A better picture of the job opportunities associated with the topic.
- Applying a personal understanding of tourism industry perspectives into daily business.
Who it is for
The course opens opportunities for anyone interested in global tourism trends and development.
Admission Details
The registration for the course is a convenient and straightforward procedure that only requires a couple of simple steps.
The student follows these steps for the admission procedure of this course:
Step 1 - Visit the homepage of the course offered by future learn:https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/global-tourism-development-trends
Step 2 - Click on the icon Register on the top right side of the homepage
Step 3 - Create an account or register using your Google or Facebook account.
Step 4 - Add the course to the cart once the account has been created.
Step 5 - Opt for a suitable payment option that also includes PayPal.
Step 6 - Directly access the course once the payment is confirmed.
The Syllabus
Instructors
Nankai University, Tianjin Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
It's not necessary to be online at the same time. Once the course has started, the materials can be accessed anytime according to the convenience of the learner.
With an upgrade, the students are provided with a self-paced course, lifetime unlimited access to the course, taking tests and certificates if the eligibility is met.
The procedure is simple. The candidate can go to the option ‘My learning’ in their account. Select the option ‘leave course’ and specify your reason. The procedure is complete.
Students can share their queries and feedback in the common comment section in the course or can directly mail the feedback to feedback@futurelearn.com.
No. Once the candidate leaves the course, they can be able to access the previous contents like course material or their progress and won’t get a certificate.
Yes, the students need to upgrade in a course, in order to get certificates of achievement or participation. The fee may vary according to the course.
Yes. The candidate can take up to as many courses they want. However, for certification, they need to additionally pay separately for each course.
No. Students are not required to have any reading prior to the course if it's not mentioned. The necessary reading list and materials will be provided along with the course.
The assignments are assessed by the instructors. They are also open to reviewing with fellow students. The assignments need to have at least one review.
Candidates can observe the progress in a particular course weekly by going into the to-do list and the box next to the topic would be blue if it's covered.