TitleJames Cook University Department of TourismSummaryPresentation about the James Cook University’s Department of Tourism.ContentsIntroduction to the program, which discusses Australia and North Queensland as key “holiday destinations” -- Discussion on the importance of Townsville, and how it hosts James Cook University -- Discussion on JCU’s Department of Tourism -- Interview fragment with Philip Pearce, who was the head of the tourism department. Pearce discusses being involved in “the world culture of tourism”, and the departments “Journal of Tourism Studies”. Pearce also discusses the interdisciplinary nature of Tourism Studies, and the importance of hosting international students -- Discussion on “eco-tourism”, with respect to the Great Barrier Reef and North Queensland’s rainforests -- Interview fragment from Laurie Loker, who was a JCU lecturer specialising in Tourism Marketing. Loker explains the value of applying knowledge in real-world case studies -- Interview fragment with an assortment of graduates, who universally appraise the Department of Tourism -- Interview fragment with an assortment of graduate students, who discuss their personal experiences and ambitions -- Program conclusionCorporate AuthorNetwork TenVideo File Name4025033Original Format 1 inch spot reelCollation1 video file (MP4) (14 minutes) : digital ; 565MBDate11th April 1994ImprintTownsville : Network Ten, 1994
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