Course and Subject Handbook 2012 Course Information Undergraduate Courses Bachelor of Tourism Management with Honours – To be discontinued as of 31/12/2012

Bachelor of Tourism Management with Honours – To be discontinued as of 31/12/2012

Information valid for students commencing in 2012.

Course Code

20809A

Version

1

Faculty

Law, Business and the Creative Arts

Award Requirements

Course Structure

Candidature

Progression

Advanced Standing

Award Details

Honours

Admission Requirements

Course pre-requisites

Bachelor of Tourism Management or equivalent degree from this or another university, completed within the previous two years.

Entry requirements for this course are consistent with the Pathways to Qualifications in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF level 8) Guidelines for Bachelor degrees.

Minimum English Language Proficiency Requirements

Students of non English speaking backgrounds must have an adequate English language capacity assessed under the Australian International English Language Testing System (IELTS).  The IELTS score required for admission to this course can be found in Schedule I of the JCU Admissions policy.

Additional selection requirements

A minimum grade of credit is required in the pass degree subjects relevant to the field in which Honours are to be taken.

Academic Requirements for Course Completion

Credit points

24 credit points as per course structure

Learning outcomes

Characteristics of learning outcomes for this course are consistent with those outlined in the Bachelor degree Guideline in the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF level 8).

Course Structure

Core Subjects

BU4061:03  Research Paradigms in Business

BU4062:03  Current Issues in Business Research

BU4064:03  Research Design: Methods and Statistics Part 1 of 2

BU4065:03  Research Design: Methods and Statistics Part 2 of 2

BU4068:06  Honours Thesis Part 1 of 2

BU4069:06  Honours Thesis Part 2 of 2

Campus

COURSE AVAILABLE AT

NOTES

Cairns

 

Townsville

 

Candidature

Expected time to complete

1 year full-time

Maximum time to complete

Part-time study is not normally available in this course.

Maximum leave of absence

3 years

Progression

Course progression requisites

Nil

Course includes mandatory professional placement(s)

No

Special assessment requirements

The thesis should normally be presented by 30 November in the final year of study.

Accreditation requirements

Nil

Maximum allowed Pass Conceded (PC) grade

Nil

Supplementary exam for final subject

Not applicable

Advanced Standing

Eligibility

Not applicable

Maximum allowed

Nil

Currency

Not applicable

Expiry

Not applicable

Other restrictions

Not applicable

Award Details

Inclusion of majors on testamur

The major shall not appear on the testamur.

Exit with lesser award

Not applicable

Course articulation

Not applicable