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course will cover the workings, operations, and the integrative activities of
major stakeholders in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry. The student will
also gain knowledge on managing and marketing a service-oriented business
organization. Apart from the scope and structure of travel organizations, it
provides in depth study of the nature an distinctive characteristic of each
sector of the entire tourism industry, focusing on management, organization and
planning of specific business strategies for the various entities in the local setting.
This will also involve the analysis of the possible impacts of external factors
and trends on the different tourism industry sectors and specific types of
business. Moreover, this course shall discuss safety features and standards
adopted by tourism and hospitality related establishments known internationally
like the provisions of IATA and SOLAS training. It will also look into client
profiling such as it relates to aligning strategic and tactical solutions to
the business. The course also identifies the employment opportunities available
in each sector and the corresponding qualification of a job.
This course introduces students to the contemporary world by examining the multifaceted phenomenon of globalization. Using the various disciplines of the social sciences, it examines the economic, social, political, technological, and other transformations that have created an increasing awareness of the interconnectedness of peoples and places around the globe. To this end, the course provides an overview of the various debates in global governance, development, and sustainability. Beyond exposing the student to the world outside the Philippines, it seeks to inculcate a sense of global citizenship and global ethical responsibility. This also includes mandatory topics on population education in the context of population and demography.
This course aims to enable the students to learn about traditional forms of weaving, woodwork and other crafts, where they are done, how and by whom, and their artistic and social purposes. (CMO 20, S. 2013 page 9).