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| Bachelor of Travel & Tourism Studies (BTTS) |
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| Course Program Objectives |
| The BTTS course program is designed to give students a solid foundation for career in travel and tourism sector. This program explores the wide variety of services provided by today’s travel and tourism industry while delivering the business knowledge and skills required for success in the private and public sectors of tourism. Upon successful completion of the program the students will be able to pursue their careers in tourism & will also be able to join higher level courses in travel and tourism. |
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| Course Program Composition |
| The program comprises of six semesters of six months each with a total of 117credits. Each credit hour is equivalent to 30 hours. Besides classroom teaching hours, the credit hours carried by the program also comprise of all learning activities (i.e. reading & comprehending the print materials, listening to audio, watching video, attending counseling and writing assignment). The course program comprises of subjects as under: |
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Tourism Economics |
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Travel and Tourism Legislation |
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Travel and Tourism English |
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Tourism Measurement |
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Fundamentals of Management |
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Organizational Behavior |
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Accountancy & Financial Management |
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Mathematics & Basic Statistics |
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| Core Courses |
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Basics of Tourism |
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Tourism Geography |
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Tourism Marketing |
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Tourism Development Planning |
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Tourism and Environment |
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Airlines Ticketing and Fares Construction |
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Travel Trade Operations & Management |
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Foreign Language |
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Computer Applications in Tourism |
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Seminar Presentation and Study Tour |
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Industrial Practice |
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Adventure Tourism |
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Tourism Publicity and Promotion |
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Hospitality Management |
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History,Culture and Heritage Tourism |
| Project Report (Elective) |
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| Teaching Methodology |
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Classroom lectures and tutorials using audiovisual aids such as powerpoint presentation, videos, overhead projectors etc. case studies with assignments, industrial orientation, field trips, excursion to establishments / locations as per the curricular requirement and talk programs, workshops and seminars arranged conducted at regular intervals.
The students are required to acquire actual work experience of 60 days as industrial practice. They are also required to present seminar papers, prepare project reports and undertake industrial visits. |
| Faculty |
| Highly experienced at national and international level, fully dedicated, energetic and well-qualified faculty members are appointed. They possess knowledge and skills required to be imparted for efficient operation and management of both private and public sectors of tourism. |
| Eligibility for admission |
| 10+2 pass students from recognized board/university in any stream are eligible to undertake BTTS course program. |
| Selection Procedure |
| The selection of the candidates will be made on the basis of entrance examination as per the criteria laid down by the university and interview conducted by the academy. |
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