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ATBO-208 - Cross Cultural Tourism

Minimum Credits: 3 Length: 45 hours Prerequisites: None Delivery Method: On-campus Cost: $365.28 Lab Fees: $83.73 Total: $449.01 Course Outline: https://outlines.cotr.bc.ca/pdf/courses/Course-outline-ATBO-208-Fall-2023.pdf

This course is aimed at increasing awareness and sensitivity towards your own and other cultures. In an engaging and experiential setting, you become aware of the complex dynamics of cultural tourism and develop a base of skills and knowledge needed to facilitate cross-cultural adventure tourism in ways that are culturally-relevant and empowering. You also develop cross-cultural communication and conflict resolution skills as you explore issues related to the preservation of culture and heritage. Overall, you gain a critical perspective of the economic, cultural and environmental impacts and opportunities associated with this unique niche of adventure tourism.