BUTSM2603 TOURISM IMPACTS & STRATEGIES
"Tourism professionals require a broad understanding of the economic, social, cultural, heritage and environmental issues and impacts in the development of tourism. They are required to develop visitor management strategies and understand the principles and importance of sustainable development as applied to tourism. Tourism professionals require a deep understanding of the impacts of tourism; economic issues; positive and negative effects on the economy; social, heritage and cultural issues: nature of community and cultural heritage values; positive and negative effects on the community; environmental issues: principles of ecologically sustainable development; visitor and resource management strategies, and education and interpretation techniques. "
Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
A CSP is subsidised by the Australian Government and students pay a contribution amount. Each unit is classified into a band, depending on the study area of the unit (this discipline may be different from the study area of your course).
2025 contribution amount* $2,124
2025 grandfathered contribution amount* $1,663
Grandfathered contribution amount - if you are a continuing student, who commenced your course before 1 January 2021, you will continue paying the same amount as you would have, had legislative reforms not been implemented, for any units that would otherwise have an increased student contribution amount.
* For Clinical Psychology & Professional Pathways bands the unit fee amount is determined by accredited courses. Students in Postgraduate Clinical Psychology, Professional Pathway Psychology or Professional Pathway Social Work accredited courses should refer to the information below.
