GGR 376 Class Schedule Outline (Fall 2008)

• Under Construction: Please see the CALENDAR in Blackboard-Vista for the final Schedule and Due Dates

Week 1 - No Assignment Due

Week 2 - Class Intro/Syllabus Quiz

MODULE 1 - DEFINITIONS OF TOURISM AND RECREATION

Week 3 - Concepts 1 - Geography & Tourism (Chapters 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 & 1.4) Concepts & Quiz

Week 4 - Region 1 - Western Europe (Chapter 2.1 + 2.2) Reading & Quiz (64)

Week 5 - Written Assignment 1 - Geography, Tourism, Europe and Global Environmental Change

MODULE 2 - TOURIST & RECREATION DEMAND

Week 6 - Concepts 2 - Tourism Demand (Chapters 1.5 & 1.8) Concepts & Quiz

Week 7 - Region 2 - Eastern Europe & Eurasia (Chapter 2.3) and The Old World (Chapter 3: Central Asia through Africa) Reading & Quiz (78)

Week 8 - Written Assignment 2 - Eurasia through Africa, Tourism Industry, and Safety and Security

Week 9 - MIDTERM EXAM

MODULE 3 - TOURISM LANDSCAPES

Week 10 - Concepts 3 - Tourism Supply + Landscapes (Chapters 1.6 + 1.7) Concepts & Quiz

Week 11 - Region 3 - Asia and Oceania (Chapter 4) Reading & Quiz (78)

Week 12 - Written Assignment 3 - Tourism Places and Economic and Cultural Globalization

MODULE 4 - STUDENT ISSUE TOPIC

Week 13 - Concepts 4 - Current Issues in Tourism Concepts

Week 14 - Region 4 - The Americas (Chapter 5) Reading & Quiz (79)

Week 15 - Written Assignment 4 - The Americas and Student Selected Topics

Week 16 - Final Exams Week - FINAL REVIEW EXAM