Tourism 24 months Postgraduate Program By Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts |Top Universities

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Location

Main Campus, Baku, Azerbaijan
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Program Duration

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Main Subject Area

Hospitality and Leisure ManagementMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Hospitality and Leisure Management

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

By studying the course, the Student should understand the meaning of the main concepts and terms in the field of tourism; describe the types of tourism and their characteristics; explain the functions of the tourism and leisure industry involved in the tourism value chain, as well as tourism-related areas; should identify and use reliable sources of information available in the field of tourism.
Student will understand the concept of sustainable development in the tourism and hospitality industry and its main elements: economic profitability, community well-being, customer satisfaction, quality of employment, social equality, control at the local level, cultural richness, biological diversity, resource efficiency, environmental cleanliness and other explain the nature of similar principles within the framework of tourism policy and management; identify the various side effects of tourism ("spillover effects0"), explain the causes and consequences of these effects and propose ways to eliminate them; should provide examples of tools and policies required for the sustainable development of specific tourism products and destinations in countries at different stages of development. Student should be familiar with the basic concepts in the field of tourism policy development and planning of tourism activities; should be familiar with the role and functions of the state in the field of management of the tourism sphere; to interpret various management mechanisms and models for the formation of tourism statistics and accounting, protection of consumer rights, promotion of the development of the tourism sector, improvement of the quality of tourism services and regulation of tourism activities; evaluate state programs and projects related to the development of various types of tourism; should be able to prepare working documents with various contents related to the regulation and promotion of tourism.

Program overview

Main Subject

Hospitality and Leisure Management

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

By studying the course, the Student should understand the meaning of the main concepts and terms in the field of tourism; describe the types of tourism and their characteristics; explain the functions of the tourism and leisure industry involved in the tourism value chain, as well as tourism-related areas; should identify and use reliable sources of information available in the field of tourism.
Student will understand the concept of sustainable development in the tourism and hospitality industry and its main elements: economic profitability, community well-being, customer satisfaction, quality of employment, social equality, control at the local level, cultural richness, biological diversity, resource efficiency, environmental cleanliness and other explain the nature of similar principles within the framework of tourism policy and management; identify the various side effects of tourism ("spillover effects0"), explain the causes and consequences of these effects and propose ways to eliminate them; should provide examples of tools and policies required for the sustainable development of specific tourism products and destinations in countries at different stages of development. Student should be familiar with the basic concepts in the field of tourism policy development and planning of tourism activities; should be familiar with the role and functions of the state in the field of management of the tourism sphere; to interpret various management mechanisms and models for the formation of tourism statistics and accounting, protection of consumer rights, promotion of the development of the tourism sector, improvement of the quality of tourism services and regulation of tourism activities; evaluate state programs and projects related to the development of various types of tourism; should be able to prepare working documents with various contents related to the regulation and promotion of tourism.

Admission requirements

50+
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Many programs include a significant number of studio courses, where students engage in hands-on, practical work. This may involve creating art projects, participating in critiques, and collaborating with peers.

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Core Components of our Master Degree Programs are:

Advanced Studio Courses:

Specialized and advanced courses in the chosen medium or discipline.

Emphasis on developing a personal artistic voice and a strong body of work.

Critical Theory and Research:

Advanced studies in art theory and criticism.

Research methodologies relevant to the field of art.

Seminar Courses:

In-depth discussions and seminars on contemporary issues in art.

Interdisciplinary seminars to broaden perspectives.

Thesis or Final Project:

A substantial research project or thesis.

Often includes both a written component and a practical artistic component.

Professional Development:

Advanced career counseling and guidance.

Preparation for entering the professional art world.

Exhibition planning and curation.

Exhibitions and Public Presentations:

Opportunities to showcase work in solo or group exhibitions.

Public presentations and critiques.

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