BA (Hons) Business (Tourism) (CMI)
Bachelor's degree
Distance
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
3 Years
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Credits
360
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Are you interested in business and have a passion for travel and tourism as well? Then why not enrol on Arden University's BA (Hons) Business (Tourism) (CMI) Degree course?
Developing a professional level of business skills and an understanding of the dynamics of the tourism industry, this degree course will fulfil your career aspirations in the tourism sector, whatever they may be.
Through Arden's online Distance Learning programme our course prepares you to become effective in Tourism Management whilst delivering a wide range of transferrable business skills, and allowing you to learn completely online at a time and place to suit you.
About this course
Arden Business (Tourism) Degree graduates develop a wide range of transferable skills giving them a variety of employment opportunities. When you’ve completed the Degree you will have:
An in-depth understanding of business functions
A specialist focus on the issues facing contemporary tourism and effective tourism management
A demonstrated ability to learn and solve problems
Be an attractive proposition to many employers due to your transferable skills
It’s your graduate status that most employers will be interested in and the transferable skills you have gained, including analytical and critical thinking, problem solving, strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as an appreciation of organisational behaviour and structures. These indicate strong potential for future development in multiple areas.
Generally, graduates have a much wider range of options available to them than just the subject matter of their Degree.
Typical Business and Tourism graduate job titles:
Business Manager
Hotel Manager
Travel Consultant
Sales Manager
Business Development Executive
Marketing Executive
Operations Manager
Tour Manager
Travel Agency Manager
Event Organiser
Travel Administrator
Two subjects at GCE A-Level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level or equivalent; OR
Completed a recognised Access Programme or equivalent
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Subjects
- Tourism
- Industry
- Tourism Industry
- Tourism Marketing
- Tourism Hospitality
- Business
- Management skills
- Business Environment
- Marketing
- Finance
Course programme
Modules
Level 4
- Developing Personal and Management Skills
- Understanding the Business Environment
- Principles of Marketing
- Introduction to Finance
- People in Organisations
- Understanding the Tourism Environment
Level 5
- Managing across Cultures
- Business Processes
- Enterprise & Entrepreneurship
- Business Analysis
- Contemporary Issues in Tourism Management
- Sustainable Tourism Management
Level 6
- Contemporary Management Issues
- Strategic Management
- Managing Self and Others
- International Destination Management
- Research Methods and Dissertation
Please note that the modules listed are indicative and may be subject to change.
Assessments
Assessments provide an opportunity to demonstrate your strengths in a number of ways and so a variety of methods are used, these could include:
- Assignments
- Essays
- Presentations
- Case studies
- Portfolios of work
- Exams
To support your development and ensure you are on the right track with your studies Arden University will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit.
If required, your tutor may be able to give you suggestions for improvement and help you understand how to apply your newly acquired skills into real life settings.
BA (Hons) Business (Tourism) (CMI)