Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management program are expected to develop extensive knowledge of the local tourism industry and sources of information. This includes identifying and obtaining information on local attractions, events, communities and trends to effectively plan tourism sites and activities. Graduates are also expected to research and stay up to date on developments in the broader tourism and hospitality industries regarding legal/ethical issues, technologies, markets and quality assurance to inform their work. Key responsibilities involve sharing industry knowledge with colleagues, customers and communities.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management program are expected to develop extensive knowledge of the local tourism industry and sources of information. This includes identifying and obtaining information on local attractions, events, communities and trends to effectively plan tourism sites and activities. Graduates are also expected to research and stay up to date on developments in the broader tourism and hospitality industries regarding legal/ethical issues, technologies, markets and quality assurance to inform their work. Key responsibilities involve sharing industry knowledge with colleagues, customers and communities.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management program are expected to develop extensive knowledge of the local tourism industry and sources of information. This includes identifying and obtaining information on local attractions, events, communities and trends to effectively plan tourism sites and activities. Graduates are also expected to research and stay up to date on developments in the broader tourism and hospitality industries regarding legal/ethical issues, technologies, markets and quality assurance to inform their work. Key responsibilities involve sharing industry knowledge with colleagues, customers and communities.
Graduates of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Management are expected to:
1. Develop local knowledge
1.1 Identify and access sources for PO1. Plan, develop and information on the local area, correctly evaluate tourism 1.2 Identify and obtain information to assist sites and attractions queries on local/national tourism industry, correctly 1.3 Store and update information according to enterprise procedures 1.4 Share information with colleagues
2. Update local knowledge
2.1 Use information and/formal research to update local knowledge 2.2 Share updated knowledge with customers and colleagues, as appropriate. 2.3 Incorporate the sharing of local knowledge into day to day working activities 3. Maintain contact with local communities 3.1 Provide accurate local tourism information in response to queries 3.2 Use local knowledge to promote tourism products and services to encourage usage and purchase 3.3 Make customers aware of possible extras, add-ons and further benefits 3.4 Report queries and results to designated person within enterprise for follow-up purposes
4. Source current information on tourism industry
4.1 Identify sources for information on issues of economic, political and social significance, and obtain such information 4.2 Identify sources of information on tourism industry statistics and trends and obtain such information 4.3 Identify sources of information on the relationship between the tourism industry and the role of the local community/ies, and obtain such information 4.4 Identify sources of information on tourism markets and their relevance to market segments, and obtain such information 4.5 Identify sources of information on the nature of the relationship between tourism and other industries, and obtain such information 4.6 Identify sources of information on different tourism industry sectors, their inter- relationships, the services available, and obtain such information 4.7 Identify sources of information on major tourism industry bodies, and obtain such information 4.8 Identify sources of information on specific features of the local/regional tourism industry, and obtain such information 4.9 Identify sources of information environmental issues, and obtain such information 4.10 Identify sources of information on career opportunities with the tourism industry and the allied roles and responsibilities of staff, and obtain such information 4.11 Identify sources of information on work organization and time management in the tourism industry, and obtain such information 4.12 Identify sources of information on quality assurance in the tourism industry, and obtain such information 4.13 Identify sources of information on current and emerging tourism industry technology, and obtain such information
5. Source information on compliance and related
issues which impact on the tourism industry 5.1 Identify sources of information on legal issues, and obtain such information 5.2 Identify sources of information on ethical issues, and obtain such information 5.3 Identify sources of information on industrial and workplace relations issues, and obtain such information 5.4 Identify sources of information on current issues of concern for the industry, and obtain such information
6. Use sourced tourism industry information
6.1 Share information with colleagues and customers 6.2 Conduct activities in accordance with legal requirements and ethical standards 6.3 Apply industry knowledge and information to the day-to-day operation of the tourism business 7. Seek information on the hospitality industry 7.1 Identify and access sources of information on the hotel and travel industries, appropriately and correctly 7.2 Obtain information on the hotel and travel industries to assist effective work performance within the industries 7.3 Access and update specific information on relevant sector(s) of work 7.4 Use knowledge of the hotel and travel industries in the correct context to enhance quality of work performance 7.5 Obtain information on other industries to enhance quality of work performance
8. Source and apply information on legal and ethical
issues for the hospitality industry 8.1 Obtain information on legal issues and ethical issues to assist effective work performance 8.2 Conduct day-to-day hospitality industry activities in accordance with legal obligations and ethical industry practices 9. Update hospitality industry knowledge 9.1 Identify and use a range of opportunities to update general knowledge of the hotel and travel industries 9.2 Monitor current issues of concern to the industries 9.3 Share updated knowledge with customers and colleagues as appropriate and incorporate PO2. Articulate and discuss Engage in trainings, workshops, seminars, fora on the latest business and industry trends developments in the Initiate activities promoting Information and specific field of Communication Technology (ICT) practice. PO3. Effectively Conduct interviews with successful entrepreneurs communicate orally and industry practitioners and in writing using Organize and conduct school activities both English and Prepare technical papers on related business fields Filipino. Present business proposals PO4.Work effectively and Join professional organizations related to the field independently in Join local, national and international competitions multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams. PO5. Act in recognition of Participate in community outreach programs with professional, social, People’s organizations, NGOs and private sectors and ethical Conduct information, education and communication responsibility. campaigns on environmental conservation PO6. Preserve and promote Participate in historical and cultural activities “Filipino historical and conducted by the government cultural heritage” Organize and conduct school activities to promote awareness on history and cultural heritage