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Anthropology and Tourism - SOCA3106
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of Social Sciences and International Studies
 
 
Course Outline: Contact School
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: 36 units of credit
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Explores the social, cultural, linguistic, archaeological and ecological outcomes of these processes through various case studies and theoretical enquiry. Topics include studying travel and tourism; varieties of tourists and tourist experiences; commoditisation and authenticity, tourism and representations of culture, history and identity; local responses to tourism; sex and eco-tourism.

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