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Course Code: B1231
Ecotourism deals with nature-based experiences for people and encompasses education about, and interpretation of, the natural environment in a sustainable context. The course integrates environmental knowledge about how landscapes and biological systems work with the principles in successfully dealing with people, organisation and planning. The course provides a core of essential material about environmental and tourism management and students are encouraged to develop their own specialisations through careful choice of electives.
| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Qualification: | Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Ecotourism |
| Duration: | 3 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
| Availability: | Murdoch campus (internal) Some units may also be available in the following locations and attendance modes: Murdoch campus (external) (all but one unit) |
| Employment Prospects: | Graduates will be well prepared for employment by governments, consultants, tourism companies, non-government environmental organisations, and research organisations as well as being self-employed within the tourism sector. |
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