The content of tourism degree courses in the UK

Tourism Management

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 229-235

  Airey, David ^a   Johnson, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Core body of knowledge; Core curriculum; Vocational education

Indexed keywords

HIGHER EDUCATION; TOURISM; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032983527     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0261-5177(98)00079-X     Document Type: Article

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