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Apr 19, 2024
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TRV 104 - Dest Geog 2:S.AM,C.AM,Carib,Asia,S.Pac
Credits: 3
3 Lecture Hours
Description
This course is an overview of the major areas of the most frequented leisure and business destinations in South America, the Caribbean, Asia and South Pacific including the Panama Canal, Rio de Janeiro, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Fiji and Australia. Emphasis is placed on geographical location, topography, climate, language, culture and internal transportation systems.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:
- Develop travel plans with clients.
- Match type of destination with client need.
- Analyze differences in attractions.
- Produce travel itineraries.
- Examine currency exchange, port of entry regulations and time zone differences for various destinations.
Listed Topics
- Physical geographic locations: South America, Central American, the Caribbean, Asia and South Pacific including the Panama Canal, Rio de Janeiro, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Fiji and Australia
- Natural, cultural and entertainment attractions
- Climate differences
- Various types of currency
- Ports of entry
- Transportation hubs
Reference Materials
Instructor approved textbook and materials.
Students who successfully complete this course acquire general knowledge, skills and abilities that align with CCAC’s definition of an educated person. Specifically, this course fulfills these General Education Goals: - Communication
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Culture Society & Citizenship
Approved By: Dr. Quintin B. Bullock Date Approved: 5/14/2021
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