Unit of Study HOTL2011 Global Aviation (2024)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Educational Partnerships Board
Placement

No

Unit description

Introduces students to the structure, regulatory framework, and operational dynamics of the air transport industry. Students focus on aviation economics, inter-governmental air transport agreements, airline scheduling and airline business models.

Unit content

Introduction to tourism transport
Transport networks and tourism nodal functions
Overview of the air transport system
Air transport regulation
Airline management, marketing and economics
Operations and management of full-service and low-cost carriers

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Brisbane - The Hotel School	Term3,5	Term3,5
Melbourne - The Hotel School	Term3,5	Term3,5
Sydney - The Hotel School	Term3,5	Term3,5

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

demonstrate knowledge of the airline industry, airline economics and airline business models;

identify and analyse the competing interests of key stakeholders in the airline industry;

demonstrate the capability to conceive, plan and implement an airline business strategy;

demonstrate the knowledge and skills to reflect upon the challenges confronting the airline industry.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	30%
Case study	40%
Quiz	30%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	30%
Case study	40%
Quiz	30%

Teaching method

Tutorial 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Presentation	30%
Case study	40%
Quiz	30%

Prescribed learning resources

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No prescribed texts.

Prescribed Resources/Equipment

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Prescribed Texts

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Prescribed Resources/Equipment

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Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.

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