COURSE: BACHELORS IN SOCIAL WORK (CULTURAL AND...

This package focuses on tourism as one of South Africa’s largest and fastest growing industries. Students are trained to play an important role in tourism, especially as far as heritage and cultural tourism is concerned. Graduates can follow careers as tour guides, tour operators (entrepreneurs), heritage resource managers, and publicity agents.

Type: undergraduate degree

Duration: 3 years full time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:

• Computer literacy


• Information literacy


• Academic literacy


• Research


• Business management


• Heritage and Cultural Tourism


• Geography


• History


• Anthropology

Second year subjects:

• Heritage and Cultural Tourism

Third year subjects:

• Heritage and Cultural Tourism


• Cultural history

Careers: tourism manager, heritage official.

Source: www.up.ac.za

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