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UQU Programs
Tourism and Hospitality (Hotel Management)n

Introduction to the Tourism and Hospitality

THM1111
3 hours English

Introduction to the Tourism and Hospitality

Introduction to the Tourism and Hospitality
1 Introduction to Learning Resources in Tourism and Hospitality
2 Chapter 1 – Introduction to Tourism and Hospitality
3 Chapter 2- The concept of tourism and different tourism theories
4 Chapter 3 - Tourist patterns and attractions
5 Chapter 4 - The types of tourism and ways to economically benefit from it
6 Chapter 5 - The tourism product and the resources of tourist attractions in the Kingdom and its economic importance
7 Chapter 6 – Sustainable tourism development
8 Chapter 7 - Business of travel and tourism companies
9 Chapter 8 – Introduction to the hospitality industry
10 Chapter 8 - Types of hotel establishments
11 Chapter 9 - Types of restaurants, catering services, and ways of providing service
12 Chapter 10 – Event management
13 Chapter 11 - Work and travel ethics in the field of tourism and hospitality
14 Revision
1.1 Mapped to: 1.1

Identify the concept of tourism and the tourist and its economic, cultural and social importance and some basic theories

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
1.2 Mapped to: 1.1

Learn about the most important tourism sectors such as the hospitality and events sector, transportation and the retail sector

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
1.3 Mapped to: 1.2

Getting to know the tourism product and the resources of attraction globally and in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
2.1 Mapped to: 2.2

Identify all hospitality sectors and ways of serving and dealing with customers.

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
2.2 Mapped to: 2.4

Familiarize yourself with the event sector of all kinds and forms and methods of managing and marketing them.

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
2.3 Mapped to: 2.3

Research writing and visual presentation skills.

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
3.1 Mapped to: 3.1

Identify the most important ethical foundations in working in the tourism sector, as well as the ethics of the tourist when traveling to any tourist destination

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
3.2 Mapped to: 3.4

Ensuring everyone's success through teamwork.

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
3.3 Mapped to: 3.1

The belief that hard work is what nations are built on.

Teaching Strategy Active Learning strategies
Assessment Methods Exams Team Work Assignment Course Work
Assessment
Weight
Mid term Exam
20%
Individual Essay
10%
Group Presentation
10%
Semester Work (quizzes- problem solving- attendance)
20%
Final exam
40%
Total
100%